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I have now sorted the problem. I basically took the thing apart - the back casing and the hob and checked every single connection there was. It turns out that there are 2 small wires that are connected to the back of the temperature dial - and these were not connected at all. I connected...

If this is the case, do i just need to cut a piece of the red cable and feed it thru the other hole at the top? does this need fixing in somehow or just feeding thru the hole?

its difficult saying for sure as im not at home, but the only thing i can think of is that on the connection for the live wire, there was one place for the wire to go (which is then screwed in place) but i seem to recall another hole above this (that was not screwed). could this be what i am...

what am i looking for? I couldnt see any other wires on the connection box or anything else that looked like it could be connected to the mains?

I've rang Indesit AGAIN and they have asked me to check if any of the 'jumpers' have been removed and/or connected? Apparantley if this is the case then the install is not correct and thats where i get charged! I didnt remove or connect anything apart from the 3 main wires. Does anyone know...

there's no timer and the oven/grill are combined (ie door closed=oven and open = grill) I actually told Indesit that it had been installed by a qualified electrician and their response was still that they often find this problem that the elements are not connected, even when i said i had paid...

I'll have to check when i get home tonight but i am 90% sure there isnt. All i could see was the 3 main connections (L,N,E) and i checked 3 times to see if there was anything else to connect. I even removed the back plate of the cooker to see if there were any other wires going into the plate...

I have just had an Indesit K3E1 electric cooker delivered. The company i purchased from didnt have an option for the install, but as i did my previous cooker i thought it would be the same! I read the install instructions with the cooker - all it says is to connect live, neutral and earth -...