Brandt Intermittent Motor Control or Load Sensing Issue

Washer-dryer combo displays no error but intermittently stops and starts during spin.

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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

Loose motor connector, Failing motor brushes (if fitted), Weak shock absorbers causing unbalance detection, Faulty tachometer sensor

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the appliance before internal checks.

  • Check load: Ensure the load is not too small or too heavy on one side. Adjust and retry.
  • Inspect motor connector and brushes: Reseat the motor connector and check brushes for wear. Replace brushes if short.
  • Inspect shocks: Replace worn shock absorbers to improve stability.
  • Test tachometer: Verify tachometer sensor and wiring as per service procedures.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Motor Brushes
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