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Miele washing machine wont start. If you sourced the brushes you could probably get a local repairer to replace brushes for you at a far more reasonable charge than the 200 service fee before parts demanded by Miele. The Start LED does not light up Cause. Make sure a StartStop light flashes when you run the dishwasher.
If not plug the unit close the washer door and press StartStop again. Check that the plug is fully pushed into the socket. The door lock was not correctly engaged when the door was closed.
Open the door. Wash Tech are Miele appliance repair specialists. It says to press the StartStop sensor button but it is not lit up when the door is open.
What To Check - How To Repair-Turn off the water supply to the washing machine at the stopcock-Disconnect from power-To remove contents of washer refer to the Opening the drum door in the event of a blocked drain outlet andor power failure in the manual. This stops the washing machine from starting if the door is not properly closed. Find out more about Miele washing machine models Overview of installation options.
I called Miele customer service and within 3 days their service engineer arrived and has replaced an electronic pcb board under the original. All settings can be reset to the factory. If the fuses are blown out replace them.
Check therefore that the door is firmly closed. The Miele Problem solving guide has been designed to give you easy access to information about possible causes and solutions to the most common issues you may encounter with your appliance. If the dishwasher still wont turn on check the household circuit breaker or fuses.