F32
Miele Door Lock / Door Switch Fault

F32 displayed; door will not lock or program will not start.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Defective door interlock switch, Misaligned door latch, Broken latch hook on door, Wiring fault to door lock

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Disconnect power before working on the door assembly.

  • Check closure: Ensure the door closes firmly and is not obstructed by dishes or racks.
  • Inspect latch: Examine the metal or plastic latch hook on the door and the catch in the cabinet for damage or misalignment.
  • Test switch: Remove the inner door panel to access the door lock assembly. Check the microswitch operation with a multimeter.
  • Replace lock: If the switch does not change state when the latch is engaged, replace the door lock assembly. Adjust the door alignment if necessary.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Door Lock Assembly
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