Hey Richard...
I gave up on the machine many moons ago but today, but I remembered your comments, and today I checked it and.. wow.. you were exactly right.. the pins were not homed properly AND I don't think the brushes were released..
It was fiddly but I spent a good while refitting this...
Hi guys another Miele flashing 'Rinses' LED problem.. :D
I had the common issue blown 6.A fuse and melted relay as per this excellent thread //www.diynot.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=130792&start=0
I've replaced these parts on the circuit board but still the machine is flashing...