I have a Hotpoint FFS70 Fridge freezer drainage hole is blocked. Tried EVERYTHING to unblock. No joy. Help!
I have to soak up the water every single day from the fridge. I can live with this, at a pinch, however we are due to go away on holiday within the next couple of months and I don’t want to come back to my kitchen swimming in water. It’s either repair or buy new. Has anyone else had this problem and have you managed to resolve it?
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A piece of two core electrical wire pushed down the hole seems to do the trick for me or any thing flexible and
strong that you can push down the hole.
PS try the wire that net curtains go on,with out the hook.
my friend blasted hers with her kitchen steamer cleaner thingy
hi, you can buy a can of air!!! no joke, its an aerosol can thats full of pressurised air at a strong rate you can use it for all sorts of things like your fridge and boilers/gas fires anything that need a good blast i think i paid about £2or£3 used it dozens of times and still plenty left, remember what ever you use you must pull the f/f out and clean the pipe at the back as it wll be full of gunk .the pipe usually just drains into a container that sits on top of the hot motor and evaporates