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Pump noises

Pump makes strange noises — Normal slurping sounds

Miele · W1 Washing Machines

What does Pump noises mean?

The Washing Machine pump makes unusual slurping noises during operation. This is generally not a fault and is a normal sound, particularly at the end of the pump sequence.

Common Causes

  • Normal operation at the end of the pump sequence as water is cleared from the system.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    No action is required as this is a normal operating sound.

  2. 2

    Ensure the drain hose is correctly installed and free from kinks.

  3. 3

    Monitor for other symptoms if you are concerned, but the slurping sound itself is not an indicator of a fault.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Miele W1 Washing Machines
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