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Detergent residue in dispenser

Detergent residue left in dispenser - Dispenser was damp

Miele · Dishwashers (G-Series)

What does Detergent residue in dispenser mean?

After a program has finished, detergent residue is still visible and left in the dispenser compartment. This can happen if the dispenser was not completely dry when detergent was added.

Common Causes

  • The detergent dispenser was still damp when detergent was added.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Ensure the detergent dispenser is completely dry before adding detergent.

  2. 2

    Always load detergent into a dry dispenser before starting a program.

  3. 3

    If the problem persists, consider checking the detergent type and amount being used.

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Source: Miele Dishwashers (G-Series)
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