Miele G 7200 dishwasher
- Category
- Dishwashers
- Model number
- G 7200, G 7202, G 7205, G 7207
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Verified
- Error Fault FXX
- Error Fault F78
- Error Fault F18
- Error Waterproof
- Error Door fault
- Open stopcock
- Error Water intake
- Error Drain
- Check filters
- The display stays dark and the Start indicator light is not flashing after switching on
- The on/off button does not respond immediately or only responds after several presses
- The dishwasher stops during a programme
- The indicator lights and the display are dark
- Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme
- Detergent residue is left in the detergent compartment
- The detergent compartment lid cannot be closed
- Odours build up in the wash cabinet
- Knocking noise in the wash cabinet
- Rattling noise in the wash cabinet
- Knocking noise in the water pipes
- How to clean the filter combination
- How to clean the water inlet filter
- How to clean the drain pump
- How to open the door by hand
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Error codes
| Code | Meaning | Checks |
|---|---|---|
| Fault FXX | There may be a technical fault. | Checks |
| Fault F78 | Circulation pump fault. | Checks |
| Fault F18 | A technical fault. | Checks |
| Waterproof | The water protection system (Waterproof system) has reacted. | Checks |
| Door fault | The door does not open automatically, or the door lock catches do not retract after the door is opened. | 2 causes |
| Open stopcock | The stopcock is closed. | Checks |
| Water intake | There is a water inlet fault. | 1 causes |
| Drain | A water drainage fault. There might be water in the wash cabinet. | 1 causes |
| Check filters | The filter combination is due for checking after every 50 programme cycles. | Checks |
Fault FXX
Fault F followed by a number, with a warning triangle. There may be a technical fault.
- Switch the dishwasher off, switch it back on after a few seconds and restart the programme.
Fault F78
Fault F78. Circulation pump fault.
- Switch the dishwasher off, switch it back on and restart the programme.
Fault F18
Fault F18. A technical fault.
- Switch the dishwasher off and close the stopcock.
Source Source: Problem solving guide: Water inlet fault, p. 81
Waterproof
Waterproof. The water protection system (Waterproof system) has reacted.
- Switch the dishwasher off and close the stopcock.
Open stopcock
Open stopcock. The stopcock is closed.
- Open the stopcock fully.
Source Source: Problem solving guide: Water inlet fault, p. 81
Check filters
Check filters. The filter combination is due for checking after every 50 programme cycles.
- Check the filter combination and clean it if necessary. See Clean the filter combination.
- Confirm the message with OK.
Source Source: Cleaning and care: Checking the filters in the wash cabinet, p. 73
Problems
- The display stays dark and the Start indicator light is not flashing after switching on2 causes in the manual. First: the dishwasher is not plugged in.
- The on/off button does not respond immediately or only responds after several pressesEnergy management: the door was opened or closed shortly before the button was pressed, so the dishwasher was already switched on and its electronic module needs a few seconds to be ready.
- The dishwasher stops during a programmeThe mains fuse has tripped. The display is dark and the dishwasher cannot be switched on.
- The indicator lights and the display are darkThe dishwasher has switched off automatically to save energy.
- Water remains in the wash cabinet at the end of a programme3 causes in the manual. First: the filter combination in the wash cabinet is clogged.
- Detergent residue is left in the detergent compartmentThe detergent compartment was still damp when detergent was added.
- The detergent compartment lid cannot be closedResidual detergent is blocking the catch.
- Odours build up in the wash cabinetFrequent use of low-temperature wash programmes (below 50 °C) increases the risk of contamination and odours inside the wash cabinet.
- Knocking noise in the wash cabinetA spray arm is knocking against a wash item.
- Rattling noise in the wash cabinet2 causes in the manual. First: wash items are insecure in the wash cabinet.
- Knocking noise in the water pipesThis may be caused by the on-site installation or the cross-section of the piping. It does not affect the functioning of the dishwasher.
The on/off button does not respond immediately or only responds after several presses
Energy management: the door was opened or closed shortly before the button was pressed, so the dishwasher was already switched on and its electronic module needs a few seconds to be ready. Source: Problem solving guide: Technical problems, p. 78
- Wait a few seconds after opening or closing the door, then press the on/off button.
The dishwasher stops during a programme
The mains fuse has tripped. The display is dark and the dishwasher cannot be switched on. Source: Problem solving guide: Technical problems, p. 78
The indicator lights and the display are dark
The dishwasher has switched off automatically to save energy. Source: Problem solving guide: General problems with the dishwasher, p. 83
- Switch the dishwasher on again with the on/off button.
Detergent residue is left in the detergent compartment
The detergent compartment was still damp when detergent was added. Source: Problem solving guide: General problems with the dishwasher, p. 83
- Only add the detergent when the detergent compartment is dry.
The detergent compartment lid cannot be closed
Residual detergent is blocking the catch. Source: Problem solving guide: General problems with the dishwasher, p. 83
- Remove the residual detergent.
Odours build up in the wash cabinet
Frequent use of low-temperature wash programmes (below 50 °C) increases the risk of contamination and odours inside the wash cabinet. Source: Problem solving guide: General problems with the dishwasher, p. 83
- Run a high-temperature programme regularly to prevent residues and odours building up.
Knocking noise in the wash cabinet
A spray arm is knocking against a wash item. Source: Problem solving guide: Noises, p. 84
- Carefully open the door and rearrange the wash items that are obstructing the spray arm.
Knocking noise in the water pipes
This may be caused by the on-site installation or the cross-section of the piping. It does not affect the functioning of the dishwasher. Source: Problem solving guide: Noises, p. 84
A film of moisture is on the inside of the door at the end of a programme
This is part of the normal function of the drying system. The moisture dissipates after a short while. Source: Problem solving guide: General problems with the dishwasher, p. 83
How-to
- How to clean the filter combinationWhen the Check filters message appears after 50 programme cycles, or when the Drain message or water left in the cabinet points to a clogged filter.
- How to clean the water inlet filterWhen the Water intake message appears or too little water flows into the wash cabinet.
- How to clean the drain pumpWhen water remains in the wash cabinet after the end of the programme, or the Drain message appears.
- How to open the door by handWhen the Door fault message shows that the door did not open automatically.
Maintenance
| Task | When | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Check the filter combination | After every 50 programme cycles, when the Check filters message appears | Source: Cleaning and care: Checking the filters in the wash cabinet, p. 73 |
| Clean the water inlet filter | When too little water flows into the wash cabinet | Source: Cleaning and care: Cleaning the water inlet filter, p. 75 |
| Run a high-temperature programme | Regularly, if low-temperature programmes (below 50 °C) are used often | Source: Problem solving guide: General problems with the dishwasher, p. 83 |
Specifications
The operating instructions list the G 7200, G 7202, G 7205 and G 7207 dishwashers. Source: Back cover, p. 100
Faults the owner can remedy are listed in the Problem solving guide; all other faults appear as Fault FXX. Source: Problem solving guide, p. 78
| Water pressure | 50 to 1000 kPa (0.5 to 10 bar) | Source: Technical data, p. 97 |
|---|---|---|
| Hot water connection | Up to a maximum of 60 °C | Source: Technical data, p. 97 |
| Delivery head | Maximum 1 m | Source: Technical data, p. 97 |
| Width | 59.8 cm | Source: Technical data, p. 97 |
| Data plate | On the right side of the door | Source: Service, p. 89 |
Recalls
No exact-model match for G 7200, G 7202, G 7205, G 7207 in the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall database, checked . Recalls can name model families, so also check current recalls for Miele.
Service contact
Miele Customer Service Department: 0330 160 6600, miele.co.uk. United Kingdom. Source: Back cover: United Kingdom, p. 99
Sources
- Operating instructions, Dishwashers G 7200, G 7202, G 7205, G 7207. Miele & Cie. KG. Document M.-Nr. 11 952 311, revision / 01, HG07, en-GB, 100 pages, en-GB. media.miele.com (PDF). Retrieved 13 November 2026.
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