f55
Easy Fix
Miele · Dryers
Overrun time error - laundry not dry after maximum cycle time
Quick Answer
Error code F55 on your Miele Dryers means: Overrun time error - laundry not dry after maximum cycle time. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Remove some items from an overloaded drum and run a smaller load.
2
Ensure laundry has been spun at a high spin speed before drying.
3
Clean the lint filter thoroughly and check the heat exchanger for lint buildup.
4
If the error persists with normal loads, the heat pump system may need servicing.
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
Heat pump components (if underperforming)
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