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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 replacement 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 is porous or dilated.

Remove the electrical plug from the socket before starting any work.

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

Pull the water container upward 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.

Check the sealing ring for visible signs of damage. If the sealing ring is damaged, do not reinsert it.

Please contact Miele Customer Service to order a new sealing ring.

The sealing ring has a top and a bottom. There is a narrow groove on the bottom.

Insert the sealing ring with the groove pointing downward.

Insert the sealing ring.

Place the water filter cover over the socket.

Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver.

Place the water container back into the retainer in the tower.

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

Remove the electrical plug from the socket before starting any work.

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

Pull the water container upward 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 tool clicks into the water filter.

Pull the water filter out of the socket.

Detach the water filter from the round retainer tool.

Check the water filter for visible signs of damage. If the water filter is damaged, do not reinsert it.

Please contact Miele Customer Service to order a new water filter.

Insert the water filter with its sealing ring pointing downward.

Press the water filter fully into the right-hand socket.

The sealing ring has a top and a bottom. There is a narrow groove on the bottom.

Insert the sealing ring with the groove pointing downward.

Insert the sealing ring.

Place the water filter cover over the socket.

Tighten the screw with a Phillips screwdriver.

Place the water container back into the retainer in the tower.

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