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Miele · Dryers
Motor speed sensor fault
Quick Answer
Error code F53 on your Miele Dryers means: Motor speed sensor fault. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Turn off the dryer and try spinning the drum by hand.
2
If the drum does not spin freely, something may be jammed.
3
Check if the drive belt is intact (visible from the rear panel).
4
Contact Miele service for speed sensor and motor diagnosis.
Pro Tip
This issue typically requires professional diagnosis. Attempting this fix without proper training could cause further problems.
Parts You May Need
Motor speed sensor
Drive belt (if broken)
Drum motor
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