Miele
Filtration / Seal Failure
Dust escapes from the vacuum or fine dust is visible around the exhaust.
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Possible Causes
Missing or incorrectly installed exhaust filter, damaged filter frame, cracked filter housing, non-genuine or incorrect filter.
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Remove the battery before opening the filter compartment.
- 1. Check exhaust filter: Ensure the HEPA or fine dust filter is present, correctly oriented, and fully seated.
- 2. Inspect filter frame and seals: Look for cracks or gaps in the filter frame and surrounding plastic. Replace if damaged.
- 3. Use genuine filters: Install only Miele-approved filters designed for your cordless model.
- 4. Clean surrounding area: Wipe away any dust that has accumulated around the exhaust to monitor for new leakage.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Exhaust HEPA Filter
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