Miele · Professional Troubleshooting Guide
The machine temporarily stops mid-cycle and then resumes. This indicates the motor's Thermal Overload Cutout (TOC) has activated due to overheating and reset itself.
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Reduce the load size for the next wash cycle.
Ensure the appliance has adequate ventilation around it.
If this happens frequently, clean the lint filter and check drain for blockages.
Consider using a lower spin speed if possible to reduce motor strain.