Frequently asked questions – Miele F1801VI User Manual

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Problems with the ice maker

Issue

Possible fault

Solution

The ice cube maker
will not switch on.

The appliance is not
plugged in.

Check that the appliance is
connected to the power
supply.

The ice cube maker is
not producing any ice
cubes.

When the appliance is turned on for the very first time, it
can take up to 10 hours for the first ice cubes to drop
out of the ice cube maker and collect in the container.

The appliance is not turned
on.

Check that the appliance is
switched on.

The water supply line was
not primed (purged of air)
before the appliance was
used for the first time.

Contact Miele.

Check if:

– the ice cube maker is

switched on.

– the water supply line is

open.

– there are ice cubes

stuck together and
blocking the exit.

– the ice cube container is

in the right position.

– the freezer compartment

temperature is too high.

– the water pressure is too

low. The water pressure
must be between 25 and
120 psi (1.72-8.25 bar).

See "Ice Cube Maker"
and/or "Plumbing" for more
information.

Check whether the correct
water valve has been
installed.

Self-tapping valves and

3

/

16

" (4.76 mm) saddle

valves reduce the water
pressure and can block the
pipe.

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