Written by
Maya Chen Appliance Repair Content SpecialistPublished October 20, 2026
Content statusVerified
Error codeF43
ApplianceDryer
Quick answer
Miele tumble dryer fault F43: a model type that is not programmed, or an incorrect variant. A technical fault that needs a repair appointment.
Model compatibility
Miele reuses codes across series and model years, so F43 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 thiscode means
Miele dryer code F43 indicates a model type that is not programmed, or an incorrect variant.
Code F43 shown by a Miele dryer signals a model type that is not programmed, or an incorrect variant.
F43 on a Miele dryer
Miele describes it as a technical fault, and the owner cannot remedy it.
Recommended next step
Arrange a repair appointment because the fault is technical. Keep it switched off until then.
Neighbouring fault codes
F41: sometimes mixed up: another electronic module fault.
F45: a nearby entry, another electronic module fault.
F40: closest relative: another electronic module fault.
Miele dryer service in Los Angeles
Miele tumble dryer repairs are booked by phone for Los Angeles homes. Call (310) 742-0025 with the model number and the message F43 in front of you, plus anything you have already tried.
Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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