Gorenje Trigger Mechanism or Switch Failure

Handle trigger feels loose or does not click; spraying is intermittent or absent.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Broken trigger lever, Misaligned trigger rod, Failed trigger microswitch, Worn return spring

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the unit before opening the handle assembly.

  • Open handle housing: Remove screws from the handle and carefully separate the halves.
  • Inspect trigger parts: Check the plastic trigger, pivot points, and return spring. Replace any broken or deformed parts.
  • Check switch alignment: Ensure the trigger properly actuates the microswitch. Adjust position if possible.
  • Test microswitch: Use a multimeter to verify the switch closes when pressed. Replace if faulty.
  • Reassemble carefully: Ensure no wires are pinched and the trigger moves freely.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Trigger Microswitch
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