try some wd40 on the sensor which is pushed in by the bucket,this should give a true reading.OR....you could always persuade your wife/partner/whatever,to buy you a new one for your birthday or xmas,whichever comes first!!
best of luck,Simon.
Big Jock.
July 2010
I can answer this question...
What's wrong if the machine indicates full , but the buckel is empty?
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