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f252
Easy Fix
Miele · Dryers
FragranceDos system fault
Quick Answer
Error code F252 on your Miele Dryers means: FragranceDos system fault. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Specific models affected
TWI180WPTXI680WPTXR860WP
Likely Causes
  1. FragranceDos capsule holder is not properly inserted
  2. FragranceDos mechanism is jammed
  3. Sensor for FragranceDos has failed
  4. Wiring to the FragranceDos unit is damaged
How to Fix It
1
Open the dryer door and check the FragranceDos capsule holder.
2
Remove and reinsert the capsule holder, ensuring it clicks into place.
3
Check that the capsule is not empty or damaged.
4
If the error persists after reinserting, contact Miele service for sensor inspection.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
FragranceDos capsule
FragranceDos mechanism (if jammed)
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