Frequently asked questions

What if …

Possible fault

Fix

plastic items are discol-

Natural dyes e. g. from

Use more detergent, see

ored?

vegetables may be the

"Adding detergent".

 

cause. Not enough deter-

Discoloration is perma-

 

gent was used to break

nent.

 

down natural dyes.

 

there are rust stains on

The salt reservoir cap was

Reseat and screw the cap

cutlery?

not screwed on properly.

on firmly.

 

The affected items are not

There is no remedy.

 

corrosion resistant.

Only wash dishwasher

 

 

safe cutlery.

detergent is left in the

The dispenser was damp

Dry the dispenser before

dispenser at the end of a

when detergent was

adding detergent.

program?

added.

 

the detergent dispenser

Detergent residue is

Remove the residue.

lid can not be closed

blocking the catch.

 

properly?

 

 

water remains in the

The triple filter in the wash

Clean the filter,

wash cabinet at the end

cabinet is clogged.

see maintenance

of a program?

 

instructions.

 

The drain pump or the

Clean the drain pump and

 

non-return valve may be

the non-return valve,

 

blocked.

see maintenance

 

 

instructions.

 

The drain hose is kinked.

Remove the kink.

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Miele G 832 SC manual Plastic items are discol, Ored?, There are rust stains on, Cutlery?, Detergent is left, Program?