Frequently asked questions

Poor cleaning results

Problem

Possible fault

Solution

The dishes are not

The dishes were not

See "Loading the

clean.

loaded correctly.

dishwasher".

 

The program was not

Select a more intensive

 

powerful enough.

program (see "Program

 

 

Guide").

 

Stubborn but normal

Use the function "Adjust

 

soiling (e.g. coffee, tea).

Sensor Wash" (depending on

 

 

model, see "Settings").

 

Not enough detergent was

Use more detergent, or

 

dispensed.

change the detergent.

 

The spray arms are

Turn the spray arms and

 

blocked.

rearrange the dishes if

 

 

necessary.

 

The triple filter in the wash

Clean the filter and insert it

 

cabinet is clogged or not

correctly. Clean the spray

 

correctly inserted.

arm jets, if required (see

 

The spray arm jets might

"Cleaning and care").

 

be clogged as a result.

 

 

The non-return valve is

Clean the drain pump and the

 

stuck open and blocked.

non-return valve (see

 

Wash water will run back

"Cleaning and care").

 

into the wash cabinet.

 

Glasses and cutlery

The rinse aid dosage is

Reduce the dosage (see

show streaks. The

set too high.

"Settings - Rinse aid").

glasses take on a

 

 

bluish shimmer; the

 

 

deposits can be

 

 

wiped off.

 

 

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Miele G 5970, G 5795 manual Poor cleaning results