Miele G 5100 - Manual (Page 46)

General problems with the dishwasher
Problem Possible fault Solution
The indicators and the
display is dark. Only
the "Start/Stop"
indicator flashes
slowly. The dishwasher has
gone into "Standby"
mode to save energy. Press the
K button to exit
Standby mode.
Detergent is left in the
dispenser at the end of
a program. The dispenser was damp
when detergent was
added. Dry the dispenser before
adding detergent.
The detergent lid
cannot be closed
properly. Detergent residue is
blocking the catch. Remove the residue.
The door and the
interior walls are still
wet after a program has
finished. This is not a fault!
It is the normal operating
mode of the drying
system. The moisture will evaporate
after a short time.
Water remains in the
wash cabinet at the end
of a program. Before fixing the fault:
– Press the
K button to
turn the dishwasher off.
The triple filter in the
wash cabinet is clogged. Clean the triple filter. See
"Cleaning and care".
The drain pump or the
non-return valve may be
blocked. Clean the drain pump and
the non-return valve, see
"Cleaning and care".
The drain hose is kinked. Remove any kinks from the
drain hose.
Frequently asked questions
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