Frequently asked questions

General problems with the dishwasher

Problem

Possible fault

Solution

The time display is

The dishwasher has gone

Press any button to come

dark.

into Standby mode to save

out of Standby.

Only the Start/Stop

energy.

 

indicator light 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 of

added.

detergent.

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 some 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

 

non-return valve is

the non-return valve (see

 

blocked.

User maintenance

 

 

instructions).

 

There is a kink in the drain

Remove the kink.

 

hose.

 

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Miele G 5220, G 5225 operating instructions General problems with the dishwasher