Unsatisfactory Cleaning And Corrosion; Spray Arm Monitoring/Wash Pressure - Miele PG 8581 Operating Instructions Manual

Unsatisfactory cleaning and corrosion

Problem
There are white deposits
on the wash load.
The wash load is spotty.

Spray arm monitoring/wash pressure

Problem
Spray arm monitoring - Upper
spray arm: Spray arm blocked
or excessive foaming
or
Spray arm monitoring - Lower
spray arm: Spray arm blocked
or excessive foaming
or
Spray arm monitoring - mobile
unit spray arm 1 - : spray arm
blocked or excessive foaming
Possible cause and solution
The water softener is set too low.
Set the water softener to the correct water hardness.
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There is no salt in the salt reservoir.
Refill with reactivation salt.
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The quality of the water for the final rinse was insufficient.
Use water with a low conductivity value
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If the machine is connected to a water softening
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cartridge, check it and replace as necessary.
The water from the DI water connection is not sufficiently
demineralized.
Check the external demineralization system. If
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necessary, replace the demineralization cartridge with a
new one.
The rinse aid reservoir is empty.
Refill the reservoir.
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The rinse aid concentration is set too low.
Contact Miele Service to have the dispensing
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concentration reset.
Possible cause and solution
The rotation speed set has not been reached.
- items are obstructing the machine or basket spray arms.
Arrange the load so that the spray arms can turn easily
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and start the program again.
- the relevant spray arm is blocked.
Clean the spray arm.
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Check whether the filters in the wash chamber are clean
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and correctly inserted.
Start the program again.
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- wash pressure is too low due to a heavy build-up of foam.
Follow the instructions regarding foam build-up in
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"Chemical processes and technology."
Start the Rinse program to clean the wash chamber.
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After that, reprocess the load.
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Frequently asked questions
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