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Miele Dishwasher E29 Error Code

E29 on a Miele dishwasher is generally linked to the appliance’s leak protection responding to water it detected. This guide gives a plain-language overview, the symptoms you might notice, safe checks you can perform, and when it is best to call a technician — with a reminder that exact behavior varies by model.

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Reviewed by Maya Chen · Last reviewed September 4, 2026

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Maya Chen Written by Maya Chen Appliance Repair Content Specialist Published September 4, 2026 Technically reviewed September 4, 2026

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Error code E29
Appliance Dishwasher
Quick answer

E29 — commonly associated with leak protection on a Miele dishwasher. Meaning can vary by model; verify before relying on it.

Model compatibility

Miele reuses codes across series and model years, so E29 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

On many Miele dishwasher models, the E29 code is commonly associated with the appliance’s leak protection responding to water it detected. The exact meaning can differ between appliance series and model years, so treat this as general guidance and confirm it against your specific model’s documentation before acting.

Signs

Symptoms you may notice

The dishwasher halts and displays E29

You notice moisture or water near the dishwasher

The dishwasher won’t resume its cycle normally

Why it happens

Possible causes

A minor internal leak reaching the base

A loose or aging hose connection

Residual water triggering the protection system

Before you call

Safe checks you can make

These are simple, non-hazardous checks only. If anything is unclear, stop and contact a technician.

Switch the appliance off and, if safe, disconnect power

Check for visible water under or behind the appliance

Confirm hoses and connections are not visibly dripping

Record the full model number before contacting a technician

Caution

Safety warning

Important safety warning

Do not open internal panels, access high-voltage wiring, or bypass any safety device. If you see smoke, sparks, a burning smell, or water near electrical parts, switch the appliance off at the outlet if it is safe to do so and call a professional.

Please avoid

What not to attempt

Do not open internal panels or access high-voltage components

Do not bypass door locks, safety switches or interlocks

Do not keep running the appliance if there is water near electrical parts, a burning smell or sparks

Get help

When to call a technician

If E29 persists after the safe checks above, or you are unsure at any point, book a diagnosis. A technician can confirm what E29 means on your specific model and resolve the underlying cause safely.

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Where it points

Likely related component

Often related to the anti-leak / base sensor (varies by model).

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

References

Sources & references

Supporting manuals and references used for this error-code guide.

Miele appliance user manual — error/display messages section

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