Morphy Richards Tank Alignment / Latching Issue

The dirty water tank is difficult to remove or refit, which may cause poor sealing.

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Possible Causes

Warped dirty water tank, damaged latch mechanism, debris in tank rails, misaligned tank gasket.

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the appliance before forcing any parts.

  • Clean rails and guides: Remove the dirty water tank and clean the rails and guides on the machine body.
  • Inspect latch: Check the tank latch for cracks or deformation. Replace it if it does not hold securely.
  • Check tank shape: Look along the edges of the tank for warping from heat. Replace the tank if distorted.
  • Re-seat gasket: Ensure the tank gasket is evenly seated and not twisted.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Dirty Water Tank
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