Belling Program Selector Encoder Fault

Dryer display works but selector knob does not change programs or jumps erratically.

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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

Worn rotary encoder, Loose selector knob, Cracked control PCB around encoder, Contamination inside encoder

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the dryer before removing the control panel.

Checks:

  • Pull off the selector knob and inspect the shaft for damage.
  • Remove the control fascia and inspect the encoder on the PCB for cracks or looseness.

Repair:

  • If the encoder is mechanically loose, resolder or replace it if you have the skills.
  • Otherwise, replace the control PCB assembly as specified by Belling.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Program Selector Encoder
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