Panasonic
Water Level Detection Fault
Water tank level sensor seems inaccurate; machine stops early or continues with low water.
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Possible Causes
Dirty or scaled level sensor, Sticking float in tank, Faulty tank microswitch, Control PCB misreading sensor
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug before removing the tank.
- Clean tank: Wash the water tank with warm soapy water, paying attention to any floats or sensor windows.
- Descale sensor area: If your model uses an optical sensor, clean the clear plastic surfaces thoroughly.
- Check float movement: Ensure any float inside the tank moves freely and is not stuck by scale.
- Service sensor: If behavior remains erratic, the level sensor or its circuit may need professional service.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Water Level Sensor
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