Miele G 5285, G 5280 manual General problems with the dishwasher

Frequently Asked Questions

General problems with the dishwasher

Problem	Possible fault	Solution
The indicator lights	The indicator lights and	Press the ￿ button to come
and the time display	the time display turn off	out of Standby mode.
are dark. Only the	automatically to save
indicator light ￿	energy (Standby).
flashes slowly.
There are detergent	The dispenser was wet	Make sure the dispenser is
residues in the	when detergent was	dry before adding
dispenser at the end	added.	detergent.
of a program.
The detergent	Detergent residue is	Remove the detergent
dispenser flap cannot	blocking the latch.	residue.
be closed properly.
The inside of the door	This is normal.	None.
and/or the interior		The moisture evaporates
walls are wet after a		after a short time.
program has finished.
There is water in the		Before fixing the fault:
wash cabinet at the		– Press the ￿ button to
end of a program.		turn the dishwasher off.
	The triple filter in the wash	Clean the triple filter (see
	cabinet is clogged.	"Cleaning and care").
	The drain pump or	Clean the drain pump or the
	non-return valve is	non-return valve (see "User
	blocked.	maintenance instructions").
	There is a kink in the drain	Remove the kink.
	hose.

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