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Intake/Drain Flashing

"Intake/Drain" or "Intake" indicator flashing - Low water pressure

Miele · Dishwashers (G-Series)

What does Intake/Drain Flashing mean?

The dishwasher's "Intake/Drain" or "Intake" indicator is flashing, suggesting that the incoming water pressure is too low for proper operation. This can affect wash performance.

Common Causes

  • Insufficient household water pressure.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check household water pressure at another tap to confirm it's not a general issue.

  2. 2

    Ensure the shut-off valve for the dishwasher's water supply is fully open.

  3. 3

    Verify that no other appliances are significantly drawing water at the same time.

  4. 4

    If issues persist, consult a plumber to check the home's water pressure.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Miele Dishwashers (G-Series)
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