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Preserve the exact words, code, timing and drink before changing anything: a similar symptom can have a different cause. Perform the documented check once, then use the result to decide between a resolved user condition and authorised service. Do not order a pump, grinder, valve, heater or control board from this symptom alone.

Before checking Miele CVA 7845 DirectWater

  • Keep hands clear of hot water, steam, the grinder and moving brew mechanisms. Switch off and unplug before removing a user-removable unit, and never open an electrical, boiler, pump or grinder cover.

What this symptom can mean on Miele CVA 7845 DirectWater

What the display or symptom meansCoffee-oil deposits in the removable central spout can divide the flow unevenly; this is not the same as no milk foam.
What it does not proveThe display or symptom does not by itself identify an internal replacement part. Water, coffee, milk, heat and electrical paths must remain separate diagnoses.

4 checks for Miele CVA 7845 DirectWater, starting with Preserve the exact evidence

  1. Preserve the exact evidence

    Photograph or write down “Coffee comes unevenly from the two spouts”, the selected drink and what happened immediately before it.

  2. Make the machine safe

    Keep hands clear of hot water, steam, the grinder and moving brew mechanisms. Switch off and unplug before removing a user-removable unit, and never open an electrical, boiler, pump or grinder cover.

  3. Apply the manufacturer’s user check

    Let the spout cool, remove only the central-spout parts shown in the manual, clean every coffee channel and refit them before running a rinse without coffee.

  4. Decide after one controlled test

    If the exact symptom clears, observe one normal drink. If it returns, keep the evidence and contact the manufacturer rather than repeating resets or guessing a part.

When to stop checking Miele CVA 7845 DirectWater

  • Stop immediately for a hot plug, damaged cable, burning smell, smoke, uncontrolled heating, water near electrical parts, a forcefully moving portafilter or any exact fault that returns after the one documented check.

Next step

Choose the next step for Miele CVA 7845 DirectWater

For “CVA 7845 DirectWater: Coffee comes unevenly from the two spouts”, base the decision on the documented sequence beginning with “Preserve the exact evidence”, not on the warning or symptom alone.

Start with Preserve the exact evidence

Work through all 4 checks for Miele CVA 7845 DirectWater. If normal operation returns and no warning sign remains, the diagnosis ends without ordering a part.

Stop the Miele CVA 7845 DirectWater check at a warning sign

Use the stop conditions above for “CVA 7845 DirectWater: Coffee comes unevenly from the two spouts”. A qualified diagnosis should come before replacing the appliance whenever repair safety or feasibility is uncertain.

Sources used

  • Miele — Miele's official material documents “Coffee comes unevenly from the two spouts” or the exact symptom and the bounded user procedure retained here.
  • Miele · source in French — Miele's official material documents “Coffee comes unevenly from the two spouts” or the exact symptom and the bounded user procedure retained here.

Last checked: 30 August 2026