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Miele Dryer F1 Code Sensor Short Circuit

Plain-language guidance for Miele code F1 on Dryer — symptoms, safe checks, and when to call a technician.

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At a glance

Overview

Miele Repair Editorial Team Written by Miele Repair Editorial Team Editorial Team Published October 20, 2026 Updated October 28, 2026
Error code F1
Appliance Dryer
Quick answer

Tumble dryer code F1 is a technical fault at the refrigerant temperature sensor.

Model compatibility

Miele reuses codes across series and model years, so F1 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

Refrigerant temperature sensor short-circuited; technical fault.

The F1 display

  • Fault: short circuit at the refrigerant temperature sensor
  • Type: technical
  • Owner fix: none

Neighbouring codes

An open circuit at that sensor is reported as F2. Sensors elsewhere in the system have their own codes, such as F157.

At a glance

Code F1
What it means Refrigerant temperature sensor short-circuited; technical fault.
What you can check F1 has no owner fix. Keep the dryer off and keep the code handy for the booking.
When to call a technician A short circuit at the refrigerant temperature sensor is a technical fault, so book a service visit.

Tumble dryer repair in the SC service areas

Miele tumble dryers are serviced in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. Call (844) 459-5005 with the code and model number.

Source: Miele support: Tumble dryer Fault F1

Caution

Safety warning

Important safety warning

Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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