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| Cycle | Energy (kWh) | Water (L) | Time (hr:min) | |----------------|--------------|-----------|----------------| | Eco (50°C) | 0.71 | 9.3 | 3:35 | | Auto (45-65°C) | 0.95 | 12.1 | 2:05 | | QuickPowerWash (65°C) | 1.10 | 10.8 | 0:58 |

*Value is subjective; Miele costs 2-3x mainstream brands, but 3.7.17 reinforces its longevity promise (20-year typical lifespan). Miele 3.7.17 isn’t flashy. It doesn’t add lasers, TikTok integration, or a water fountain. What it does is make an already superb dishwasher quieter, more efficient, and more intelligent in detecting soil levels. If you own a compatible Miele dishwasher, installing 3.7.17 is the closest thing to buying a new machine without spending €1,200.

– Better than before, but Miele lags behind LG and Samsung for smart features. 6. Reliability and Bug Fixes Owners on Miele forums reported random mid-cycle pauses on 3.6.2 (machine would stop for 3-5 minutes, then resume). 3.7.17 eliminates this entirely. The cause was a watchdog timer issue in the turbidity sensor read loop. Fixed. miele 3.7.17

Compared to 3.6.2, Eco cycle uses 5% less energy. Auto cycle uses 8% less water. The update is genuinely greener.

If you open the door immediately after cycle end, you’ll see more steam and think it’s worse. Wait 15 minutes. The improvement is real. | Cycle | Energy (kWh) | Water (L)

No. Plastics still challenge the drying logic, and the app remains basic. But among dishwasher firmware updates—a category usually reserved for bug fixes—3.7.17 delivers tangible performance gains. Overall Score: 9.2/10 | Category | Score | |------------------------|-------| | Cleaning performance | 10 | | Drying (glass/ceramic) | 10 | | Drying (plastics) | 7 | | Noise level | 9 | | Smart features | 7 | | Energy efficiency | 9 | | Reliability | 10 | | Value for money* | 8 |

Another fix: The “3-in-1” tablet setting now correctly disables salt and rinse aid indicators. On 3.6.2, the salt light still blinked every 5 cycles even with tablets. No longer. What it does is make an already superb

Update immediately. It’s free, risk-free (back up settings via app first), and transforms the machine from “very good” to “exceptional.”