F11Serious

Miele Washer F11 Error Code

The washer is not draining properly or the drain pump is blocked.

Common causes

  • Clogged drain pump filter
  • Blocked drain hose
  • Faulty drain pump

How to fix it

  1. Turn off and unplug the washer
  2. Open the drain pump filter access door (bottom right)
  3. Remove and clean the filter
  4. Check drain hose for kinks or blockages
  5. Restart the washer
⚠ When to call a pro: If cleaning the filter and hose does not clear the error, or water leaks when accessing the filter.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.