Recent content by mjb67

Thanks for the tip Sleepyhead! I've followed your advice and WD62P seem to be working OK now on dry cycle. I banged the flow control devices home with a hammer and just hope they hold in by friction and don't shoot off up the black hoses! Thanks again - I suppose the other solution would have...

I have purchased a replacement triple solenoid valve but it comes without the red flow control insert in the lower valve inlet tube and without the black flow control insert in the centre valve inlet tube. Any suggestions?

Breezer, I,ve tested the actuators for the 3 way cold water input valve and the one supplying cold water to the black top hat is on open circuit! So I will order a new 3 way valve. Thanks for your help and advice. mjb67

Breezer, Thanks again for your response. I now have the back off the WD62. During the drying cycle there is no cold water coming from the plastic pipe under the black top hat. Is the problem at the three way cold water inlet valve?

steam vent? if you mean the top hat at the back its not a steam vent, its an air break. I would be inclinded to check that during dry it is using cold water __________________ I do mean the black top hat on the back - I assumed it is a steam vent as steam is belting out of it when on dry...

I don't think either has become split or detached as the excessive steam is coming out of the steam vent.

I've got a Hotpoint Aquarius 1200 Washer Dryer WD62. It seems to be venting an excessive amount of steam from the steam vent on the back of the machine. Can anyone tell me what the problem is and how to fix it?