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    hotpoint 420 problem

    hi tried everything again but same result with lights on called out engineer but all he said was might be board and hotpoints own engineers have to reprogramme it if faulty. that was enough for wife to start looking at new machines which is what i was trying to stop from happening but its...
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    rinse is number 3 going down
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    just went over every plug and connection again tried to clean armature with dry cloth , checked , brushes . Now when i press start for a wash it still fills up with water , now the drum rotates . but now i get the on / off switch flashing quickly and the rinse/hold light flash slowly when i...
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    I have just removed the motor checked the connections put it back and they seem ok.When i put it on spin only there is no movement i just get the spin light staying on.
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    Hi back again with my latest update.I have replaced the worn brushes but unfortunately still got a problem. When i put on a wash cycle and press start two lights come on which are door locked and wash , then the machine fills with water then door locked light goes out leaving the wash light on...
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    Hi Rocks1 i took your advice took out the motor then removed the brushes and they do look really worn with approx 5mm of the carbon left. My next move is to replace them and see what happens. I will keep you posted Thanks again
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    Thanks for your reply . Thats my next task will let you know how it goes. cheers
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    Hi Thanks for your reply on this. Can you tell me how i access the brushes to have a look and what to look out for. Today i opened up the lid checked all the spade connectors were tight with no signs of damage or wear , I also loosened off the powder compartment gave it a good clean checked...
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    hotpoint 420 problem

    Hi i hope someone can share any ideas or offer any advice i have with this machine . The problem is when i press start to wash i get the wash light staying on and the machine does nothing . Earlier today i check the wiring and connections but nothing looked burned out or loose. thanks for...
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