Miele Dispenser Overflow / Blockage

Detergent drawer overflows or water leaks from dispenser area

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Possible Causes

Blocked dispenser outlet, Excess detergent or fabric softener, Low water pressure causing poor flushing, Tilted machine

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the washer.

  • Remove and clean drawer: Take out the detergent drawer and clean all compartments and siphon inserts, especially the softener section.
  • Clean housing: Use a brush to clean the dispenser outlet and water jets above the drawer.
  • Check level: Ensure the machine is level front-to-back so water drains correctly.
  • Use correct doses: Do not fill beyond the max lines in the drawer.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Detergent Dispenser Drawer
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