Miele G 886 Problem solving guide, The indicator light, “Intake/Drain” is flash, Knocking noise

Problem solving guide

Problem	Possible cause	Remedy
The indicator light		Before fixing the problem
“Intake/Drain” is flash-		you must:
ing and the program		– Turn the program se-
does not continue		lector to the “Stop” po-
		sition.
		– Turn the dishwasher off
		using the “On/Off” but-
		ton.
	Water intake is restricted.	– Open the water valve
		completely.
		– Check the water inlet
		filter and clean if nec-
		essary, see “Cleaning
		the water inlet filter”.
	Water outlet is restricted,	– Clean the filter combi-
	water remains in the wash	nation, see “Cleaning
	cabinet at the end of a	and Care”.
	program.	– Clean the drain pump,
		see “Cleaning the drain
		pump and non-return
		valve”.
		– Clean the non-return
		valve, see “Cleaning
		the drain pump and
		non-return valve”.
		– Remove any kink in the
		drain hose.
Knocking noise	The spray arm is hitting	Interrupt the program,
	something in the basket.	rearrange items blocking
		the spray arms.
Rattling noise	Dishes are not secure in-	Interrupt the program and
	side the dishwasher.	rearrange dishes.

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