Bosch Tumble Dryer
Repair
Tumble Dryers
Bosch
tumble dryers are very reliable and rarely ever fail. Some would class them as the best on the market. Very
few repairs are logged on Bosch tumble dryers which points to them being very robust and reliable The
majority of problems are down to poor maintenance e.g.
blocked condenser units and blocked filters. Some Vented Tumble dryers over 8 years old share the same parts as White Knight and Crossly tumble
dryers.
Engineers report:- lt1123 Attended Bosch WT21000
Fault, customer reports drum turning and humming noise. ( faulty start capacitor or motor or
belt) Unplug and Perform earth leakage/low insulation test.
Test OK. Remove lower back panel. Belt in tact. Use test capacitor to ascertain if faulty, Capacitor
failure.
Action Taken. Replace start capacitor. Inspect belt for wear ok. Vac out excessive lint
dust Re-fit lover panel. Test OK.
Spares used:- Capacitor Part no CAP08
Engineers report:- lt1129 Attended Bosch WTL6506GB/02
Fault customer reports drum reports that dryer not
heating
Unplug and Perform earth leakage/low insulation test. Test
OK,
. Ask
customer for some damp clothes, plug appliance into to portable test board, select high heat cotton, Not
heating. Remove lint filter, perform portable test board procedure again No heat. Remove condenser unit test again. No heat. Remove back panel, circuit test Thermostats and Element. Fault
found No circuit through safety
Thermostat
Action taken Re set Thermostat Clean condenser unit and re-fit, Refit heater element.
Re-fit lint filter. Test OK
Spare
used:- None
Please note we except no
liability for the information given above and we only recommend that repairs are carried out by a fully
qualified engineer from MDA Spares.
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