G 600 machines like the G601SC Plus were built before Miele moved dishwasher drying to condensation-only and while the flow-through heater was still the workhorse of the cycle. A cold finish on this model almost always traces to that heater or its thermostat rather than to a control problem, because there is very little control logic to fail. We still see these running daily, and the parts that keep them running – heater, drain pump, door seal – are all serviceable.
Key Features
- Novotronic G 600 built-in dishwasher with a mechanical program dial
- Three wash levels fed from a single circulation pump
- Waterproof System base pan with a mechanical float switch
- Cutlery basket rather than the third-level cutlery tray of later models
Most Common Issues on This Model
01
Heating element continuity loss, seen as cycles that finish cold and dishes that stay wet
02
Drain pump impeller jammed by glass fragments or fruit stones
03
Door seal compression set causing a slow drip down the cabinet front