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Filter System Unlocked

Triple filter system in wash cabinet is not locked in place

Miele · Dishwashers (G-Series)

What does Filter System Unlocked mean?

The triple filter system in the base of the dishwasher's wash cabinet is not securely locked. An unlocked filter system can lead to poor wash performance, drainage issues, or potential damage from debris.

Common Causes

  • Filter system not fully engaged or locked after cleaning/installation.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Open the dishwasher door and locate the triple filter system in the base.

  2. 2

    Ensure the filter components are correctly assembled.

  3. 3

    Turn the handle of the filter system clockwise until it clicks and is securely locked in place.

  4. 4

    Verify that the filter system cannot be easily lifted out.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Miele Dishwashers (G-Series)
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