Bestway Relay Chatter / Insufficient Supply Voltage

Pump makes a clicking sound but does not start; display may flicker.

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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

Weak household circuit, Loose plug or outlet, Failing internal relay, Shorted motor drawing down voltage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the pump before inspecting power connections.

  • Test outlet: Use a different outlet on a dedicated circuit if possible. Avoid power strips and long extension cords.
  • Inspect plug fit: Ensure the Bestway plug fits tightly in the outlet; replace loose outlets.
  • Observe behavior: If clicking persists on a good circuit, internal relays or the motor may be failing and should be checked by a technician.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Bestway pump control PCB
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