Miele Softener Siphon Failure

Fabric softener remains in drawer after cycle

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Possible Causes

Blocked softener siphon insert, Clogged dispenser jets, Low water pressure, Incorrect drawer assembly

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the washer before removing the drawer.

  • Clean siphon: Remove the blue or coloured softener siphon insert from the drawer and rinse until all residue is gone.
  • Clean jets: Use a small brush or toothpick to clear the water jets above the softener compartment.
  • Reassemble correctly: Ensure the siphon insert is clipped back in the correct orientation.
  • Test: Run a rinse cycle and check if the softener is drawn out.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Detergent Drawer Siphon Insert
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