Problem solving guide
With the aid of the following guide, minor problems can be easily cor- rected. If you are unable to correct the problem, please contact the Miele Ser- vice Department.
Any work on the electrical compo- nents of the appliance should only be performed by a qualified and trained person in accordance with local and national regulations. Un- authorized or incorrect repairs could cause personal injury or dam- age the machine.
Problems/possible causes.
The dishwasher does not start.
–The door is not properly closed.
–The plug is not properly inserted.
–The circuit breaker is defective or has tripped.
The wash cycle finishes too early and the “Drain” indicator lamp flashes.
–The drain hose is kinked.
–The drain pump is blocked – see “Cleaning and care”.
The wash cycle finishes too early and three horizontal lines
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If the lines are still displayed, call the Miele Service Department.
The “Spray arm” indicator lamp flashes.
–The middle spray arm is obstructed by an item in the basket.
–The spray arm jets are blocked - see “Cleaning and care”.
–The opening in the center of the cut- lery tray is covered, restricting the flow of water to the middle spray arm.
Shortly after starting a program the “Water Intake” indicator lamp flashes.
–The water shutoff valve is closed.
–The water intake filter is clogged - see “Cleaning and care”.
–Too little water may be entering the machine. This may be due to insuffi- cient water pressure.
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