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Not cleaning well. appears food and water not draining during cycle. Is there a way to clear drain?

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There shouldnt be much food in it to drain?? consult manual for how to access pump for cleaning it is user serviceable.

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The F179 fault code on a Miele dishwasher usually indicates an issue with the drainage system. Here are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot and potentially resolve the issue:
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Check that the drain hose isn't kinked, and that where the drain connects at the garbage disposal at the sink isn't partially clogged. And, is the garbage disposal clean/clear of food stuff's.
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