Miele T4819Ci Other problems, Problem Possible cause Remedy Drying process, Goes on too long or

Problem solving guide

Other problems

Problem	Possible cause	Remedy
The drying process	In some circumstances, the	Please check all the
goes on too long or	Clean out airways indicator	possible causes and
even switches off.	light still comes on, even	switch the dryer off and
	though the filters are clean.	then back on again.
	Ventilation to and from the	Open a door or window
	dryer may be insufficient,	while the dryer is in
	e.g. because it is installed in	operation for increased air
	a room which is too small.	flow.
	This can cause the
	temperature in the room to
	rise sharply.
	The vents below the door are	–	Remove any objects
	blocked.		that are blocking the
			vents.
	The fluff filters are clogged	–	Remove any fluff.
	up with fluff or were still wet	– The fluff filters must be
	when they were replaced.		completely dry.
	Detergent residues, hair and	Check the condenser unit
	fine fibres can block the	from time to time and
	condenser unit.	clean it if necessary.
	The laundry has not been	Make sure that your
	spun sufficiently.	laundry is thoroughly spun
		at the appropriate spin
		speed in the washing
		machine.
	The tumble dryer has been	Do not exceed the
	overloaded.	maximum load for the
		programme selected.
	Metallic components, e.g.	– Open zips next time.
	zips have prevented the	If the problem occurs
	dryer from registering the	again, dry garments with
	correct moisture level in the	long zips using the Warm
	laundry.	air programme (timed
		drying).

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