Problem solving guide
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Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily
remedied. You can save time and money in many cases, as you do not need to call
the Miele Customer Service Department.
Information to help you rectify faults yourself can be found at www.miele.com/ser-
vice.
The following tables are designed to help you to find the cause of a malfunction or
a fault and to resolve it.
Some of the messages in the display are more than one line long. Touch the or
sensor to read them in full.
Fault messages shown in the display when a programme is
cancelled
Message Cause and remedy
Empty container.
See
The condensed water container is full or there is kink
in the drain hose.
To clear the message, open and close the door
with the tumble dryer switched on. Or switch the
tumble dryer off and then on again.
Empty the condensed water container.
Check the drain hose.
Blockage detected.
See
The laundry is unevenly distributed or has rolled up.
Open the door and loosen the laundry. If neces-
sary, take out some of the laundry.
Switch the tumble dryer off and then on again.
Start a programme.
Service Fault F
XXX
There is no obvious cause.
Switch the tumble dryer off and then on again.
Start a programme.
If the programme is cancelled again with the same
fault message, then there is a fault. Contact the Miele
Customer Service Department.