F16Serious

Miele Washer F16 Error Code

The water level sensor (pressure switch) is not reading correctly or water level is too high/low.

Common causes

  • Faulty pressure switch or hose
  • Clogged pressure hose
  • Overfilling due to valve issue
  • Control board fault

How to fix it

  1. Turn off power
  2. Check pressure hose (small tube from drum to switch) for kinks or blockages
  3. Blow into hose to clear debris
  4. Test pressure switch with multimeter
⚠ When to call a pro: If hose clear and switch appears faulty, replace pressure switch.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.