Miele Washing Machines

A small amount of liquid remains in the detergent capsule after the wash program finishes. This can be due to a blocked pipe in the dispenser or is sometimes normal.

This message appears when the Washing Machine detects too much foam in the drum during a wash cycle. Excessive foam can negatively affect washing performance and rinsing.

The display and control buttons are not lit, indicating the Washing Machine is not receiving electrical power. This is often a basic power supply issue or an energy-saving feature.

The Washing Machine's control panel is not lighting up, indicating a lack of electrical power. This can happen if the machine is not properly connected or if it automatically shut off to save energy.

After a wash cycle, significant amounts of detergent residue are left in the dispenser drawer. This can be due to insufficient water pressure or sticky powder detergent.

The Washing Machine's display is unlit and the Start/Stop button indicator light is off, indicating that the appliance is not receiving electrical power.

The Washing Machine is not receiving electrical power, which prevents it from starting any program. The display will not show any information, and the Start/Stop button will not illuminate.

The Washing Machine is unable to drain water properly. This can be due to a blockage in the drain system or the drain hose being incorrectly positioned.

The display shows a drainage error, meaning the water cannot be effectively removed from the Washing Machine. This often points to an obstruction in the drainage system or an incorrect setup of the drain hose.

The Washing Machine program has been canceled because the incoming water pressure is too low. This message appears on the display, indicating that the program cannot proceed.

The interior drum lighting is not illuminated. This could be due to automatic switch-off after a period of inactivity or a fault with the lighting itself.

The Washing Machine display prompts you to enter a code before you can operate it. This indicates that the PIN code access feature has been activated for security.

The Washing Machine's display is prompting you to enter a code, which means the access code feature has been activated to prevent unauthorized use.

The Washing Machine vibrates or shakes excessively during the spin cycle. This often happens if the appliance is not standing firmly and level on the floor, leading to instability during high-speed spinning.

The Washing Machine automatically performs an additional rinse cycle if it detects an excessive amount of foam inside the drum. This is a safety and performance feature to ensure your laundry is thoroughly rinsed and no detergent residue remains.

The display shows "Door lock fault F34", indicating that the Washing Machine door is not correctly closed or the door locking mechanism failed to engage. The machine cannot start a programme if the door is not securely locked.

Fabric softener is not fully dispensed, or excess water remains in the fabric softener compartment (). This indicates a problem with the siphon tube in the dispenser.

A general internal fault has occurred within the Washing Machine, causing the program to be canceled. This is a broad error indicating a system malfunction.

The Washing Machine emits a fault tone, indicating that the overflow protection system has activated. This happens if the water level rises repeatedly and uncontrollably, leading to excess water being Pumpd away continuously.

The display shows a general "Fault F" message, indicating an unspecified malfunction within the Washing Machine. This typically requires a reset of the appliance.

The text on the Washing Machine's display is appearing in an unfamiliar language. This indicates that the language setting has been accidentally changed in the machine's menu.

The laundry remains wet after the wash cycle because the machine detected an imbalance during the final spin and automatically reduced the spin speed to compensate.

At the end of the program, the laundry is still very wet, indicating it was not spun properly. The machine automatically reduced the spin speed due to an imbalance in the drum.

The Washing Machine experiences excessive shaking or vibration during the spin cycle. This problem is typically caused by the machine not being level on its installation surface.

The Washing Machine has developed an unpleasant odor, often due to bacteria buildup from frequent low-temperature washes or leaving the door and detergent drawer closed.

Your Miele Washing Machine may experience sporadic or complete failures to connect to your home WiFi network. This can prevent you from using the Miele@mobile app for remote operation or to check your Washing Machine's status. This often happens due to interference from other household appliances.

The display shows '' (which indicates 'NET') when the MobileStart program is selected. This means that the Miele@home feature has not been configured or successfully connected to your network.

The display shows 'PULL' because the program selector knob was turned to a different program setting after the washing cycle began. The machine requires the selector to remain in the initial position.

The Washing Machine is making slurping noises, specifically heard at the start and end of the pump sequence. According to the manual, these sounds are a normal part of operation and do not indicate a fault.

The display shows 'REM' when the MobileStart program is selected. This indicates that the remote control feature is currently deactivated, preventing operation via the Miele@mobile app.

You hear unusual "slurping" noises coming from the Washing Machine. These sounds are a normal part of the machine's operation, specifically occurring towards the end of the pump sequence as the last of the water is removed.

The Start/Stop sensor light is slowly flashing, and the display and sensor control lighting are switched off to save energy. This is a normal energy-saving behavior, not a fault.

Unfamiliar slurping noises are heard from the pump. This is not a fault but a normal part of the Washing Machine's operation at the end of the pump sequence.

During the Miele@home setup process (either using the Miele app or WPS), the connection attempt was not successful within the allotted time. The display will stop showing the countdown.

The program has been canceled because the water pressure is too low, below 100 kPa (1 bar). This prevents proper operation of the wash cycle.

The Washing Machine emits an unpleasant odor. This is often caused by bacteria buildup if high-temperature programs are not run regularly, or if the door and detergent drawer are kept closed, preventing drying.

The Washing Machine emits an unpleasant smell, which can be caused by the buildup of bacteria and residue over time, especially if high-temperature washes are not performed regularly. Leaving the door or detergent drawer closed after a wash can also contribute to this.

The Washing Machine is not receiving enough water, or the water intake is blocked or restricted. This can cause the wash program to be canceled.

The display indicates a problem with the water intake, meaning the Washing Machine is not receiving enough water or no water at all. This can be due to issues with the water supply line or internal filters.

The Washing Machine's internal water protection system has detected a potential leakage or issue, leading to its activation. This is a safety measure to prevent water damage.

This message indicates that the Washing Machine's internal water protection system has detected an issue, likely a leak or overflow. The system has reacted to prevent water damage.

After the program finishes, the laundry is still excessively wet, indicating that the spin cycle was not performed effectively. This usually happens when the machine detects an imbalance in the load.

Your Washing Machine's integrated WiFi module might experience sporadic or complete connection failures. This means the Miele@mobile App may not be able to operate the machine remotely or show its current operating status. Other wireless devices in your home, like microwave ovens, can interfere with the signal.

The Washing Machine is experiencing a problem with its water supply, indicating that water cannot enter the machine correctly or sufficiently. This message appears after a program has been interrupted.

The fault indicator light  appears, and the program is cancelled. This occurs when the water pressure is below 100 kPa (1 bar) and the 'Low water pressure' programmable function () is switched off (factory default).

The fault indicator light  illuminates,  and  appear alternately on the time display, and an audible buzzer sounds. This signals a problem with the water supply, preventing water from entering the machine correctly.

The fault indicator light  illuminates,  and  appear alternately on the time display, and an audible buzzer sounds. This indicates that the Washing Machine's internal water protection system has reacted, often due to a detected leak or overfill.

The fault indicator light  illuminates,  and  appear alternately on the time display, and an audible buzzer sounds. This indicates an issue with the Washing Machine's drain, meaning water cannot exit properly.

The Washing Machine indicates that laundry was not properly spun, possibly due to an imbalance or the 'Pre-ironing' Extra option not completing correctly. This message appears at the end of a program.

The indicator light  and the message  on the time display indicate that a wash program using a 'Hot+' temperature has not been run for a long time. This can lead to bacteria and odor buildup inside the Washing Machine.

The Washing Machine is indicating an issue with water flow, possibly due to dirty pumps or a blocked jet in the door ring. This message appears at the end of a program.

The  indicator light is on and  appears on the time display. This serves as a hygiene reminder, indicating that a wash program using a Hot+ temperature has not been run for an extended period, which can lead to bacteria and unpleasant odors.

The display shows ' Door lock' and states 'The door will not lock. Call Miele'. This indicates an issue with the door latch preventing the program from starting.

The Washing Machine's door is not properly closed or the door lock mechanism could not engage, preventing the program from starting.

The Washing Machine has detected a general internal fault. If restarting the machine does not resolve the issue, professional service may be required. This message appears after a program has been interrupted.

The Washing Machine display shows a technical fault 'F', and the program has been cancelled. This indicates an internal technical problem with the appliance.

The Washing Machine's internal water protection system has detected a potential leak or overflow, activating a safety shutdown. This message appears after a program has been interrupted.

The symbol  is lit up on the time display. This means the program selector knob was moved to a different position after the wash program had already started.

The display shows  and a 10-minute timeout countdown. This is a normal status during Miele@home setup via the Miele app, indicating the Washing Machine is ready to establish a connection.

This icon appears on the time display when the MobileStart program is selected, indicating that the Washing Machine is successfully connected to the Miele@home network. It confirms remote operation is possible.

The symbols  and  appear alternately on the time display. This indicates that the Washing Machine door is not closed properly or the door lock could not engage, preventing the program from starting or continuing.

This alternating message signifies that the SoftSteam extra option, designed to reduce creasing at the end of a program, was unable to be carried out properly.

The fault indicator light ,  and  appear alternately on the time display, and the buzzer sounds. This indicates a problem with the water intake, meaning the Washing Machine isn't getting enough water or its flow is restricted.

The fault indicator light ,  and  appear alternately on the time display, and the buzzer sounds. This indicates that the water protection system has reacted to a detected issue, often a leak or overflow.

The fault indicator light  lights up,  and  appear alternately on the time display, and the buzzer sounds. This signifies that the drain system is blocked or restricted, preventing proper water drainage.

The symbols  and  alternate on the time display and the buzzer sounds, indicating a general fault within the Washing Machine's system. This requires a reset of the appliance.

The display shows  and  alternating. This indicates that the SoftSteam extra option, which aims to reduce creasing at the end of the program, could not be carried out properly. The Washing Machine can still be used, but without this specific option.

The display shows  and  alternating, and an audible buzzer sounds. This indicates a general internal fault within the Washing Machine that often can be resolved by resetting the appliance.

The symbol  lights up on the time display when the MobileStart  program is selected. This indicates that the remote control function for operating the Washing Machine via the app is currently switched off.

After the appliance is switched on, the symbol  appears in the time display. This indicates that a software update is available for the Washing Machine, which may include new features or improvements.

The display shows  and a 2-minute timeout countdown, accompanied by a short keypad tone. This indicates that the Washing Machine is in Miele@home setup mode via WPS and is waiting for WPS to be activated on your router.

The Washing Machine is detecting an issue with draining water, possibly due to an obstruction or incorrect hose installation. This message appears after a program has been interrupted.

This icon lights up on the time display when the MobileStart program is selected, indicating that the Miele@home feature has not been configured. Remote operation via the app is not possible.

This indicator light signals that too much foam has been generated during the washing program. Excessive foam can negatively impact wash performance and rinsing efficiency.

The  indicator light illuminates, signaling that too much foam has been generated during the wash cycle. This is typically a result of using an excessive amount of detergent.

The display shows "Please wait" then "Add laundry" when you touch the "Add laundry" sensor control. This is a normal status message indicating the machine is pausing the program and unlocking the door for you to add or remove laundry.