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Neff

Neff dishwasher spray arm not spinning

Hoping someone can help with my Neff dishwasher — the spray arms don't seem to be turning so the top rack barely gets washed. What should I check first?

HAHannah from Brighton3 months ago
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Miele

Miele dishwasher not heating the water?

Hoping someone can help with my Miele dishwasher — the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. What should I check first?

MEMegan W.3 months ago
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Whirlpool

Whirlpool dishwasher not heating the water

I've got a Whirlpool dishwasher (WIO 3T133 PLE) that's nearly 2 years old and the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Would really…

PRPriya from Liverpool3 months ago
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Smeg

Smeg dishwasher spray arm not spinning?

I've got a Smeg dishwasher (DFD13E3) that's around a year old and the spray arms don't seem to be turning so the top rack barely gets washed. Would really…

SCScott H.3 months ago
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Hoover

Hoover dishwasher won't start?

I've got a Hoover dishwasher (HDPN1L390OW) that's 2 years old and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start. Really hoping…

LULucy M.3 months ago

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Zanussi

Zanussi dishwasher tablet not dissolving

My Zanussi dishwasher (ZDF26020WA), nearly 2 years old — the detergent tablet is left sitting in the dispenser undissolved at the end. Is this a common…

FRFrances Hughes3 months ago
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Neff

Neff dishwasher not filling with water?

Bought a Neff dishwasher (S155HCX27G) a couple of years ago and it won't take any water in and just hums at the start of the cycle. Is this something I…

JOJoanne3 months ago
Dishwashers
Neff

Neff dishwasher very noisy during the wash?

Hoping someone can help with my Neff dishwasher (S155HCX27G) — it's making a loud grinding/droning noise throughout the cycle. Grateful for any pointers,…

ALAlan3 months ago
Dishwashers
Samsung

Help - Samsung dishwasher won't start

Bought a Samsung dishwasher (DW60A6092FW) a couple of years ago and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start. Is this…

WIWill Thomas3 months ago
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Hisense

Hisense dishwasher leaking water onto the floor

My Hisense dishwasher, about 6 months old — it leaks water out onto the kitchen floor part way through the cycle. Has anyone had the same and managed to…

STSteve from Swindon3 months ago

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Beko

Beko dishwasher very noisy during the wash, any ideas?

I've got a Beko dishwasher (BDFN26430X) that's a couple of years old and it's making a loud grinding/droning noise throughout the cycle. What should I…

EDEddie W.3 months ago
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Siemens

Siemens dishwasher won't start

I've got a Siemens dishwasher (iQ500 SN25ZW49CE) that's about 18 months old and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start.…

GRGrace H.3 months ago
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Hoover

Help - Hoover dishwasher not heating the water

My Hoover dishwasher (HF 4C7L0W), nearly 2 years old — the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.

GRGrace Evans3 months ago
Dishwashers
Siemens

Siemens dishwasher leaking water onto the floor?

Hoping someone can help with my Siemens dishwasher (iQ500 SN25ZW49CE) — it leaks water out onto the kitchen floor part way through the cycle. Has anyone…

CHChloe Kelly3 months ago
Dishwashers
Siemens

Siemens dishwasher showing an error code and beeping

Bought a Siemens dishwasher a year ago and it stops mid-cycle, flashes an error and beeps at me. It's showing E15. What should I check first?

LELeanne Bailey3 months ago

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AEG

AEG dishwasher not draining, water left in the bottom?

Hoping someone can help with my AEG dishwasher (FSE74718P) — there's a pool of dirty water sat in the bottom at the end of the cycle that won't drain…

LULucy M.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Whirlpool

Whirlpool dishwasher smelling bad inside?

Bought a Whirlpool dishwasher 6 months ago and there's a foul drain smell coming from inside even after cleaning the filter. Any idea what's causing this?

JAJanet from Rochdale3 months ago
Dishwashers
Neff

Neff dishwasher stopping mid-cycle

Hoping someone can help with my Neff dishwasher (N50 S153HCX02G) — it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Would really…

MAMarcus N.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Neff

Neff dishwasher not heating the water

Hoping someone can help with my Neff dishwasher — the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Would really appreciate any advice before I fork…

LALaura J.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Indesit

Indesit dishwasher stopping mid-cycle, any ideas?

I've got a Indesit dishwasher (DFC 2B+16 UK) that's a couple of years old and it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Any idea…

CACarl Webb3 months ago

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