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    Hotpoint CTD80 Drier problem

    This has got to be the most problematic unit I have ever purchased. Yet again it has gone wrong! No errors but it just stops, usually within a minute, and has to be reset before it runs for another minute or so. The "empty water" symbol is highlited but there is no water in the draw. Also, it...
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    HOTPOINT CTD80 Condenser Dryer

    Just noticed at the end of its cycle it came up with an F-10 message???
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    HOTPOINT CTD80 Condenser Dryer

    Hmmm....soldered the cable and it's working - mostly! The problem now seems to be that the heating element isn't working. I guess it's possible that it blew when the trum wasn't rotating and cooling the whole thing down??? What can I check??
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    HOTPOINT CTD80 Condenser Dryer

    Ok...10 minutes later and I'm back! Took the top and side panels off, the black cable leading to the motor capacitor has shorted and come detached. Is it safe for me to re-solder it or is it likely the capacitor has caused the wire to short??? Guess I'll try it and see.
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    HOTPOINT CTD80 Condenser Dryer

    Have had this about 18 months (from new). Tried to use it earlier, the lights came on as normal and it appeared to start it's cycle but the drum wasn't turning. The heater is working however working which accounted for the smell!!!! Any advice welcome???
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