Problem solving guide
Problem
The compressor comes
on less and less often
and for shorter periods
of time.
Ice or condensation has
built up inside the
appliance.
The door seal is
damaged or needs to
be replaced.
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Cause and remedy
This is not a fault. The temperature setting is too high.
Adjust the temperature.
Check the temperature again after 24 hours.
The food begins to defrost.
The room temperature is too low for this appliance.
If the room temperature is too low, the compressor
will run less frequently. This may cause the freezer to
become too warm.
See the information in "Installation" – "Location".
Increase the temperature of the room.
The door seal has come out of its groove.
Check that the door seal is correctly positioned in
the groove.
The door seal is damaged.
Check whether the door seal is damaged.
No tools are required to change the door seal.
Change the door seal. A replacement is available
from Miele or from specialist retailers.