Brandt
Poor Drying Performance
Washer-dryer combo does not dry clothes effectively; clothes come out damp after full drying cycle.
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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
Clogged lint filter or condenser, Blocked dryer air ducts, Failed dryer heating element, Faulty moisture sensor or NTC
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the appliance and allow it to cool before servicing the dryer system.
- Clean lint filter: Remove and clean the lint filter after every drying cycle.
- Clean condenser: If fitted, remove the condenser unit and rinse thoroughly. Ensure all fins are clear.
- Check load size: Do not overload the drum for drying; follow Brandt's recommended maximum drying load.
- Test heater: If there is no noticeable heat during drying, test the dryer heating element and thermostats and replace faulty parts.
- Clean moisture sensors: Wipe the drum moisture sensor strips with vinegar to remove residue.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Dryer Heating Element
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