Miele Troubleshooting Dishwasher Drain Fault and Water Supply Issues

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Frequently Asked Questions

Faults in the water intake/water drain

Problem

Possible fault

Solution

One of the following

 

Before fixing the fault:

faults appears on the

 

Press the ￿ button to turn

display:

 

 

the dishwasher off.

￿ Open water supply

The water supply valve

Open the water supply valve all

 

is closed.

the way.

￿ Water intake

 

Before fixing the fault:

 

 

Press the ￿ button to turn

 

 

 

the dishwasher off.

 

Fault in the water

Open the water supply all

 

intake.

 

the way and restart the

 

 

 

program.

 

 

Clean the water intake filter

 

 

 

(see "Cleaning and Care").

 

 

The water pressure at the

 

 

 

water connection is less than

 

 

 

30kPa (0.3 bar/4.35 psi).

 

 

 

Consult a plumber.

￿ Drain

Fault in the water drain.

Clean the triple filter (see

 

There might be water in

 

"Cleaning and care").

 

the wash cabinet.

Clean the drain pump (see

 

 

 

"Cleaning and Care").

 

 

Clean the non-return valve

 

 

 

(see "Cleaning and Care").

 

 

Remove any kinks in the

 

 

 

drain hose.

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Contents Operating Instructions Dishwasher 5500 G 5505 G 5510 G Contents Contents Electrical Safety Correct usageInstallation Use Disposal of an applianceGuide to the dishwasher Control panel Caring for the environment Energy saving washingTo open the door Child safety lock Before using for the first timeTo close the door Settings menu Display FunctionsLanguage Water hardnessFilling the salt container Refill salt message Rinse aid Adding rinse aidRinse aid indicator Loading the dishwasher Glassware Items not recommended for dishwashingSilver and aluminum Typical load for 10 place settings Typical load for 16 place settings Foldable spikes Upper basketHinged cup rack Jumbo cup rack Universal support barAdjusting the height Adjusting the upper basket Lower basket To replace the insert Removable MultiComfort insertTo remove the insert Glass rackFoldable spikes Cutlery Split cutlery trayCutlery basket Cutlery insert for the cutlery basketOptional accessories MieleCare CollectionUse DetergentAdding detergent Selecting a program Turning onStarting a program Program When to use Program sequence Program GuideTime display StandbyAt the end of a program Preparing your appliance for an extended vacationInterrupting a program Changing a programIntensive lower basket Additional optionsTurbo Delay start Starting a program before the Delay start has elapsedSettings menu LanguageWater hardness Optimize standby Pre-rinse Refill indicatorsSoak Extended dryingContrast Factory defaultLeaving the Settings menu Filter checkFrequently Asked Questions Technical faultsProblem Possible fault Solution One of the following Faults in the water intake/water drainFaults appears on General problems with the dishwasher Sounds Poor cleaning results Cutlery are Problem Possible fault Solution Dishes are not dryGlasses SpottedDiscoloration film Cannot be wiped off Glasses are dull Problem Possible fault Solution Glasses have aBrown or blue Discolored filmRepairs After sales servicePC Update MieleCareTransport Page User Maintenance Instructions Wash cabinet Cleaning and CareExterior Door and the door sealCleaning the triple filter Triple filter systemCleaning and Care Cleaning the spray arms Removing the spray armsCleaning the drain pump and non-return valve Installation Instructions Disposal of the packing material Help to protect the environmentDisposal of an old machine Electrical connection Grounding InstructionsHardwired electrical connection Grounding Instructions This Appliance Must be GroundedPlumbing Connection to the water supplyDrainage Venting the drainage system