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Water is leaking out during transport

When the steam ironing system is in transit, water is leaking out at water container level.

The frequent removal and reinsertion of the water container may cause water droplets to collect under the water container.

Dry the area underneath the water container.

The water filter sealing ring has become porous or stretched.

Remove the plug from the socket before starting work.

To unclip the water container from the retainer, pull down the handle.

Pull the water container upwards and out.

Use a crosshead screwdriver to undo the screw for the water filter cover and lift up the cover to remove it.

There is a hook on the water filter cover. Use the hook to pull the sealing ring up and out of the socket on the right.

Examine the sealing ring for visible signs of damage. If the sealing ring is damaged, do not put it back in place.

To order a new sealing ring, please contact the Miele Customer Service Department.

The sealing ring has a top and a bottom. On the bottom, there is a narrow groove.

Insert the sealing ring with the groove pointing downwards.

Insert the sealing ring.

Place the water filter cover over the socket.

Use a crosshead screwdriver to tighten the screw.

Put the water container back in the retainer in the tower.

The water filter is not inserted correctly.
The water filter has been damaged by the water container.

Remove the plug from the socket before starting work.

To unclip the water container from the retainer, pull down the handle.

Pull the water container upwards and out.

Use a crosshead screwdriver to undo the screw for the water filter cover and lift up the cover to remove it.

There is a hook on the water filter cover. Use the hook to pull the sealing ring up and out of the socket on the right.

There is a round retainer tool on the water filter cover. Press the round retainer tool onto the water filter from above.

The round retainer tool engages in the water filter.

Pull the water filter out of the socket.

Detach the water filter from the round tool.

Examine the water filter for visible signs of damage. If the water filter is damaged, do not put it back in place.

To order a new water filter, please contact the MieleĀ Customer Service Department.

Insert the water filter with its sealing ring pointing downwards.

Press the water filter all the way into the socket on the right-hand side.

The sealing ring has a top and a bottom. On the bottom, there is a narrow groove.

Insert the sealing ring with the groove pointing downwards.

Insert the sealing ring.

Place the water filter cover over the socket.

Use a crosshead screwdriver to tighten the screw.

Put the water container back in the retainer in the tower.

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