Neff
Start Circuit / Motor Not Energized
Dryer drum light works and display is on, but pressing Start only produces a click and no movement.
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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
Faulty motor relay on control board, Open motor winding, Defective motor capacitor, Broken wire to motor
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Disconnect power.
Motor checks:
- Access the motor and test windings for continuity; replace motor if open.
- Test the motor capacitor and replace if out of spec.
- Inspect wiring from control board to motor for breaks.
If motor and wiring are good, the motor relay on the control board is likely faulty and the board should be replaced.
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Repair Difficulty
Hard
4/5
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