Zanussi Extended Cycle Time / Program Overrun

Washer takes much longer than the displayed time to complete a cycle.

Possible Causes

Unbalanced load causing repeated spin attempts, Slow heating due to scaled heater, Slow fill or drain, Sensor misreadings

Safety: Unplug before internal checks.

Check fill and drain: Ensure inlet filters and pump filter are clean for proper flow.
Descale heater: Run a hot maintenance wash with descaler to improve heating efficiency.
Load correctly: Avoid overloading and distribute laundry evenly.

Easy 2/5

Heating Element

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