Miele 3.7.17 May 2026
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 |
– 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
After living with a Miele G 7566 SCVi (running 3.7.17 out of the box, and updated from 3.6.2) for eight months, this review will dissect every aspect of the 3.7.17 experience—from drying performance to smart features, noise levels, and real-world cleaning results. Physically installing the dishwasher is standard for Miele: heavy, solid, German-engineered. The 3.7.17 revision doesn’t change hardware, but it does change initial setup. Overall Score: 9
– Great for a non-condensation drying system, but plastics still need a shake. 4. Noise Level – A Tale of Two Firmwares The G 7000 series is advertised at 42 dB. On 3.6.2, I measured 44 dB during main wash and a jarring 52 dB during draining (the drain pump ran at full speed regardless of load). but it does change initial setup.