Operation Manual

Problem solving guide
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Fault message at the end of a programme
Problem Cause and remedy
Check dosage
Excessive foam has built up during washing.
Use less detergent next time and follow the manu-
facturer's instructions on dosage given on the
packaging.
Hygiene info: run a
programme at min.
75 °C or the "Clean
machine" pro-
gramme
A wash programme using a temperature above 60°C
has not been run for a long time.
Turn the programme selector to Further pro-
grammes/.
Touch the  sensors until Maintenance appears
in the display.
Touch the OK sensor to confirm.
The following appears in the display: Clean machine
Touch the OK sensor to confirm.
Run the Clean machine programme using Miele ma-
chine cleaner or a universal powder detergent.
This will clean the washing machine and prevent a
build-up of bacteria and odours.
Align the washing
machine
The Pre-ironing extra option which runs at the end of
the programme could not be carried out properly.
Check whether the washing machine is aligned
correctly as described in “Installation and connec-
tion – Levelling the machine”.
Check whether the maximum delivery head of 1m
has been exceeded.
If the fault message appears again, contact Miele.
The washing machine can still be used, however
without the Pre-ironing extra option.
The messages will appear at the end of the programme and when the washing
machine is switched on and need to be confirmed with the OK sensor.