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Miele Washer F252 Error Code

Plain-language guidance for Miele code F252 on Washer — symptoms, safe checks, and when to call a technician.

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Maya Chen Written by Maya Chen Appliance Repair Content Specialist Published October 20, 2026

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Error code F252
Appliance Washer
Quick answer

F252 shows on Miele washing machines, washer-dryers and tumble dryers. The door contacts in the area of the door hinge are dirty.

Model compatibility

Miele reuses codes across series and model years, so F252 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

Door contacts at the door hinge are dirty.

F252 shows on the display of Miele washing machines, washer-dryers and tumble dryers. The cause is that the door contacts in the area of the door hinge are dirty.

What to do

Clean the door contacts. If the fault persists, contact Miele Customer Service or book a repair appointment online.

Related codes

If the display shows a communication message instead, read F242. A leak warning is covered under F220.

Washer repair in Los Angeles

Miele washer owners in Los Angeles can phone (310) 742-0025. When you call, mention F252, give the model number and say which steps you went through.

Source: Miele support: Washing machine Fault F252; Miele support: Tumble dryer Fault F252

Caution

Safety warning

Important safety warning

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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