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Fault F233 (countertop appliance)

Fault F233 appears on the coffee machine display (countertop appliance).

The central spout dispensing unit is not correctly installed or is wrongly assembled.

Remove and dismantle the parts of the central spout. Assemble the parts again in the correct order.

Proceed as follows:

  • Remove the stainless steel cover to the front; see Fig. 1.

  • Pull the dispensing unit forward to remove; see Fig. 2.

  • Twist the top part with the holder for the milk pipework. Pull off the top part; see (1) in Fig. 3.

  • Pull off the Y-piece as well; see (2) in Fig. 3.

  • Loosen the dispensing spouts; see (3) in Fig. 3.

  • For reassembly:

    Ensure the dispensing spouts are placed onto the dispensing unit with the nose facing back.

    Make sure that all parts are tightly connected to one another.

  • Reassemble the dispensing unit; see (4), (5), and (6) in Fig. 3.

  • Push the dispensing spouts firmly back onto the dispensing unit.

  • Reinstall the dispensing unit onto the central spout.

  • Put the stainless steel cover back into place.

The cup rim sensor is defective.

Replace the cup rim sensor, proceeding as follows:

  • To remove:

    • Press the two latches together; see Fig. 4.

    • The cup rim sensor is released.

  • To reinstall:

    • Press the cup rim sensor from below into the holder on the central spout.

Contact Miele Customer Service to order a new cup rim sensor.

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