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Machine shakes

Machine shakes during spin cycle — Appliance is not level

Miele · W1 Washing Machines

What does Machine shakes mean?

The Washing Machine vibrates excessively and shakes during the spin cycle. This often means the machine is not stable on its feet.

Common Causes

  • The machine feet are not level or correctly adjusted.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Level the machine by adjusting its feet correctly.

  2. 2

    Ensure all four feet are firmly on the floor and supporting the machine evenly.

  3. 3

    Tighten the lock nuts on the adjustable feet to secure their position.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Miele W1 Washing Machines
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