Solenoid Valve controls water entry. In Egypt, very common in Universal, Toshiba, Zanussi, Indesit — 70% root cause: mesh filter blocked by limestone. Second cause: diaphragm damage from scale, failing to seal — continuous water leak even when off.
See if any of these signs match your device — each one increases the likelihood of this fault.
These are the causes we encounter while repairing Machine not filling water — Solenoid Valve — ranked from most to least common.
Filter blocked by limestone (70%)
Stiff diaphragm failed seal
Burnt coil
Low water pressure
Half-open tap
Kinked inlet hose
Disconnected solenoid cable
Board not signaling
Any of the following = a danger signal — call now and don't try to fix it yourself.
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