What to do if ...

If the tumble dryer is not working correctly please carry out the following checks before calling out an engineer.

Symptom

Possible cause

Solution

 

The appliance is not

Plug in the appliance

 

plugged in

 

 

 

The fuse has blown

Check the fuse

 

The START/PAUSEbutton

Press the START/PAUSE

The tumble dryer will not start

has not been pressed

button

 

No programme has been

Select the required

 

selected

programme

 

The door is not properly

Close the door

 

closed

 

 

 

The wrong programme

Select a different

 

has been selected

programme

 

Fluff filter blocked

Clean the fluff filter

 

The tumble dryer has

Observe the maximum

 

loads stated for each

 

been overloaded

 

programme

 

 

The results are unsatisfactory

Laundry not sufficiently

Ensure the wash load is

 

 

spun prior to tumble

well spun before tumble

 

drying

drying

 

A residue may have

 

 

formed on the drum

Clean the inside of the

 

interior, blocking the

drum with white vinegar

 

sensors

 

 

 

 

 

Is the tumble dryer

Plug in the tumble dryer

 

plugged in

 

 

The drum illumination does

The programme selector

Turn the programme

not work

is in the OFF position

selector dial to LIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

The bulb needs replacing

Replace bulb

 

Fluff filter has not been

Replace the fluff filter

The door cannot be closed

inserted correctly and/or

and ensure the filter lid is

 

the filter lid not closed

closed

 

 

 

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