Deep Fryer Repair
If your deep fryer is due for a repair, you have come to the right place. In most cases, you can troubleshoot your deep fryer yourself, instead of hiring a costly service. Doing it yourself will speed up the process and have your appliance back to working order much faster. First, select the symptom that applies to your appliance, and continue reading for how you can locate the part that needs to be fixed and how you can get it working again.
Won't turn on
Reported 29% of the time
Is your deep fryer not turning on? Check the power cord and control assembly for signs of wear and tear. Save yourself the hassle and fix it yourself, we are here to help you through the DIY repair process. Read our troubleshooting guide for tips on how to get your deep fryer running smoothly again. Refer to your owner's manual if you need more specific instructions for your model.
Burnt or electrical smell
Reported 21% of the time
If you notice a burnt or electrical smell coming from your deep fryer, disconnect the power and inspect the power cord and control assembly for damage. Our expert technicians have outlined how to locate the part that needs to be repaired and how you can fix it yourself. Reference your owner's manual for detailed information for your model.
Leaks liquid
Reported 15% of the time
If you notice liquid leaking from your deep fryer, this means a repair is needed. You will want to check the hose, container, and washer for signs of damage. Once you have narrowed down the part that needs to be replaced, review our expert tips on completing a DIY repair. Your deep fryer will be back to working order in no time.
Doesn't heat
Reported 9% of the time
Check the power cord, and control assembly if your deep fryer doesn't heat. Our troubleshooting and repair guide can help you determine the most suitable part to replace and solve this common symptom. If you need instructions tailored specifically to your model, reference your owner's manual.
Controls or buttons don't work right
Reported 8% of the time
If your deep fryers controls or buttons don't work right, read our symptom and repair guide to help you identify the issue and determine which part needs to be replaced. A few likely parts that might require repair are the power cord, knob, and control assembly. If you need detailed instructions for your model, refer to the manual provided by the manufactuerer.
Won't drain properly
Reported 6% of the time
Deep fryers tend to be messy and can break down due to the amount of grease and food particles that can build up. If your deep fryer won't drain properly take a close look at the knobs and pot for signs of damage or malfunction. Continue reading for repair advice and how you can fix your appliance yourself. Reference your owner's manual for detailed instructions for your model.
Trips the power source circuit breaker
Reported 3% of the time
Often times if your fryer is tripping the power source circuit breaker, this is due to the power cord or control assembly. Read our expert repair advice for information on how you can fix the problem yourself, a much faster and cheaper alternative to hiring someone else, or replacing the appliance altogether.
Doesn't exhaust steam
Reported 3% of the time
Read our troubleshooting and symptom guide to help figure out why your deep fryer doesn't exhaust steam. Unfortunately, this is a common symptom and could be caused by either the filter or cover. For more specific information pertaining to your model, read the owner's manual supplied by the manufactuer.
Gets too hot
Reported 3% of the time
Is your deep fryer getting too hot? This is a common symptom that you can actually diagnose yourself. Read on for tips our experts have provided regarding how to determine which part needs to be replaced, and how you can get it back in working order quickly. Start by checking for signs of wear and tear to the power cord or control assembly.
Doesn't maintain temperature
Reported 2% of the time
If your deep fryer doesn't maintain temperature, use our guide to pinpoint which part is likely causing the issue. Our repair experts have narrowed down the likely parts to the power cord or control assembly. Consider doing a DIY repair - our troubleshooting guide will walk you through the steps. If you require detailed instructions for your model, refer to your owner's manual.
Heats for too long or won't shut off
Reported 1% of the time
If your deep fryer heats for too long or won't shut off, it is likely an issue with the control assembly. Try doing the repair yourself for a quick and easy fix. If you require information specific to your model, refer to your owner's manual.
