Home appliance diy

General appliance repair tips.

Please read the smallprint below ,before accessing this site.

Use caution when repairing electrical appliances ,with the machine always unplugged from the mains supply.

I have been repairing domestic appliance for over 25 years and my knowledge has been recorded on this site .

The information in this site is free for anyone to read as you wish as long as you read and understand the smallprint.

These pages are demonstrations of how i repair various faults.

If you have a problem with your machine let me know and i will try to do a page on it or if you need advice

If you find any bugs on this site please let me know.

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Home Appliance Diy

Hotpoint Indesit condenser dryer door catch
image one This is how i did it.

I ALWAYS UNPLUG FROM MAINS.
Remove the screw highlighted in the photo.


The door catch will drop down and can be removed. image two


image three Remove the door catch screw from the door.


The catch will drop down and can be removed. image four


image five There are 2 types of door catch.They are both interchangeable but both parts must be changed.


There are 2 types of door catch.They are both interchangeable but both parts must be changed. image six