Tefal Avante Deluxe 4 Slice Toaster "magnet holding down" Questions

...as if not plugged in. Plug definitely in. Used only 3 times. take it back. sounds like the magnetic coil that holds the handle down when it is plugged in is not

...down when you put toast in I found that the problem was caused by crumbs getting onto the electro-magnets that hold the toaster down, and onto the contacts that supply power to the magnets ant ...

magnet that holds the lever down. Clean it out thouroghly and see if it starts working again. As far as who would work on this, most small appliance repair people will do this but as far as costs they

...holding it together as it makes it harder to put back together, try taking only one side off first. When the lever comes down it contacts a small magnet and below that there are two bronze colored ...

... I have cleaned the toaster and no crumbs or large pieces seem to be in the way. it sounds like the magnetic coil which holds the lever down to the toast position has burned out. you probably can't ...

...down when a steel plate latches on the top of the magnet. If crumbs get in the way of this - it doesn't work. First take it outside and invert it, bang on the sides and remove as many crumbs as you ...

...magnet which for some reason has decided to stop holding down the weight of the springs within the kitchenaid toaster. This really is a shame considering I bought this due to my experiences with the ...

...Magnet) which holds down lever mechanism may be coated and in need of scraping for it to make full contact the element is broken . Try to put the element back together. Mine was broken near the rivet ...

...down until the desired time or temperature has been reached. The transistor is in series with the magnet and I assume has opened, or, the integrated circuit that sends a switching voltage to the ...

...didn't hold down when I pulled it down to toast! It maybe due to something wrong with the electric-magnetic holder of the handle but I don't know how to test it out where the error comes from. Since ...