Toshiba
Extended Cycle Time / Adaptive Control Response
Washer takes much longer than expected to complete a cycle.
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Possible Causes
Unbalanced load causing repeated spin attempts, Slow filling due to low pressure, Slow draining due to partial blockage, Heater struggling due to scale
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Ensure proper water supply and drainage before suspecting control faults.
- 1. Check water pressure: Confirm strong flow at nearby taps. Clean inlet filters if needed.
- 2. Inspect drain system: Clean pump filter and ensure drain hose is not restricted.
- 3. Rebalance loads: Avoid single heavy items and overloading, which cause extra spin balancing attempts.
- 4. Descale heater: Run a hot descaling cycle to improve heating efficiency.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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