Description
Original Miele Dishwasher Main Electronic Control Unit Card Miele 11656860
The EPWX 5751P electronic control module is the main board of the dishwasher – the component that manages the cleaning programs, reads the sensors and operates all the components of the machine. Manufacturer part number 11656860, suitable for the Miele G5 series. When the board fails, the dishwasher displays electronic error codes or stops working completely. This genuine part restores full machine functionality.
Is your dishwasher displaying error codes that won't go away? Starts a program and stops in the middle for no reason? These are classic signs of a control panel failure. Before you rush to buy a new dishwasher – check the compatibility with your model and purchase the original module.
When is the control module to blame for the malfunction?
In our technicians’ experience, a control panel failure is the cause of 3 out of 10 service calls for Miele G5 series dishwashers. The obvious signs: the machine does not respond to buttons, a program starts and stops midway for no reason, or the machine displays an error code that does not go away – F67 (motor not receiving commands from the panel) and F68 (panel loses contact with the motor). An electrical failure such as a power surge causes immediate damage to the panel. Gradual wear and tear over many years causes partial failure and unpredictable behavior.
⚠️ Important: Accurate diagnosis is essential before ordering. Some symptoms are the same as a temperature sensor failure (F01, F02) or wiring. Contact a qualified technician for diagnosis before replacing.
📋 Technical specifications
| attribute | value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer's SKU | 11656860 |
| Component name | EPWX 5751P |
| brand | Honey |
| Type | Main Electronic Control Module (PCB) |
| Match | G5 Series Dishwashers |
| originality | Genuine Miele part only |
✅ Compatible models
Miele G5 series, including G5000.
Verification tip: The model sticker (E-Nr) of your dishwasher is located on the top or side lip of the door – open the door and check. Compare the model number to the list above before ordering.
🔧 Can the control module be replaced independently?
Difficulty level: High – requires a qualified technician. This is the electronic heart of the machine. Incorrect replacement may lead to further damage to other components, and in some cases – a risk of electric shock. The technician also performs software calibration after installation, a necessary step on some G5 models.
What does the replacement process include:
- Complete power outage and standby time
- Opening the Control Panel
- Carefully disconnect all cable connectors
- Assembling the new board and connecting the connectors according to the markings
- Full calibration and function test
💡 Tip from the experts
Before replacement – early reboot. Based on our technicians’ experience, about 20% of service calls where the diagnosis indicated a control board – were resolved after a full reboot of the machine: unplug the power cord, wait a full 20 minutes, and plug it back in. A transient power surge may freeze the board without permanently breaking it.
Another insight from the field: Customers who bring in a board that burned out due to a power surge – come back within a year with the same problem. It is highly recommended to connect the dishwasher through a quality surge protector after the replacement. This is the simplest prevention that extends the life of the board.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How do you know that the problem is with the control board and not another component?
The most obvious sign is poor communication – the machine starts a program and stops, or displays error codes F67/F68 that do not disappear after restarting. A single sensor failure (F01, F02, F19) usually does not stop the machine completely. If the machine does not respond at all – there may also be a power supply failure. Professional diagnostics with a multimeter is the first step.
Can an unapproved replacement control panel work?
A non-original board may “turn on” but is not compatible with the specific hardware and software of the G5 models. In our experience, non-original boards cause new failures within six months – in sensors, programs, and sometimes rapid burn-in. The original board comes with customized software settings that cannot be replicated.
What happens if the control panel is not replaced?
A dishwasher with a failed board will not be able to complete wash programs and may damage other components – pumps that operate without control, a heating element that heats up without monitoring. Quick treatment prevents cumulative damage that costs far more than the cost of the board.











