ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

Miele Dishwasher

Miele Dishwasher Drain Fault Error Code

What it means

The dishwasher is not draining normally.

Try this first

  1. Clean the dishwasher filters.
  2. Check the drain hose for kinks.
  3. Check the household drain.
  4. Restart the dishwasher.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Drainage fault
Repair usually required?✅ Often user-correctable

If the error keeps returning

If the warning remains with a clear drain path, contact Miele Service.

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Miele Dishwasher Drain Fault: Quick Answer

What it means: The dishwasher is not draining normally.

First thing to check

Clean the dishwasher filters.

Can I keep using it?

Drainage fault

Repair outlook

Often user-correctable

If the code remains

If the warning remains with a clear drain path, contact Miele Service.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: mieleusa.com

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