Hotpoint
Drum Lamp Failure
Dryer drum light does not work but dryer otherwise operates normally
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Possible Causes
Blown drum lamp bulb or LED, Faulty lamp holder, Broken wiring to lamp, Faulty door switch (if lamp controlled separately)
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the dryer before replacing the lamp.
Steps to check:
- Access lamp: Locate the lamp cover inside the drum. Remove the cover (usually a screw or clip) and inspect the bulb.
- Replace bulb: Fit a like‑for‑like replacement rated for appliance use and correct voltage.
- Check holder: If a new bulb does not work, inspect the lamp holder and wiring for damage.
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Repair Difficulty
Very Easy
1/5
Required Part
Drum Lamp Bulb
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