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Hisense

Hisense dishwasher leaving white film on glasses

Bought a Hisense dishwasher (HS60240WUK) 6 months ago and the glasses and plates come out with a cloudy white film/limescale on them. Really hoping it's a…

HAHannah W.4 months ago
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Candy

Candy dishwasher won't start, any ideas?

Bought a Candy dishwasher 18 months ago and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start. Is this something I can fix myself or…

OWOwen4 months ago
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Bosch

Bosch dishwasher leaving white film on glasses

I've got a Bosch dishwasher that's around a year old and the glasses and plates come out with a cloudy white film/limescale on them. What should I check…

NINina from Wigan4 months ago
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Hotpoint

Help - Hotpoint dishwasher stopping mid-cycle

Bought a Hotpoint dishwasher a year ago and it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Is it worth repairing or should I just…

HAHannah from Blackpool4 months ago
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Siemens

Siemens dishwasher showing an error code and beeping, any ideas?

I've got a Siemens dishwasher (iQ500 SN25ZW49CE) that's about 18 months old and it stops mid-cycle, flashes an error and beeps at me. Any idea what's…

MAMarcus from Bristol4 months ago

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Beko

Beko dishwasher very noisy during the wash

Bought a Beko dishwasher (DVN05C20W) two years ago and it's making a loud grinding/droning noise throughout the cycle. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.

AMAmy P.4 months ago
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AEG

AEG dishwasher not cleaning the dishes

Hoping someone can help with my AEG dishwasher — the dishes come out still dirty with food stuck on, even on a hot wash. Has anyone had the same and…

SOSophie Wood4 months ago
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Miele

Miele dishwasher leaving white film on glasses?

My Miele dishwasher, about 6 months old — the glasses and plates come out with a cloudy white film/limescale on them. Grateful for any pointers, thanks.

OLOlivia from Hull4 months ago
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Neff

Neff dishwasher stopping mid-cycle

Bought a Neff dishwasher (N50 S153HCX02G) 6 months ago and it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Any idea what's causing this?

TOTom J.4 months ago
Dishwashers
Beko

Beko dishwasher not cleaning the dishes, any ideas?

Bought a Beko dishwasher (DVN05C20W) 18 months ago and the dishes come out still dirty with food stuck on, even on a hot wash. Would really appreciate any…

ALAlan Edwards4 months ago

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Miele

Miele dishwasher stopping mid-cycle, any ideas?

I've got a Miele dishwasher (G 7110 SC) that's a few months old and it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Any idea what's…

LELewis from Sheffield4 months ago
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Bosch

Bosch dishwasher not drying the dishes?

I've got a Bosch dishwasher that's around a year old and everything comes out soaking wet at the end instead of dry. Is it worth repairing or should I…

PEPete W.4 months ago
Dishwashers
Miele

Miele dishwasher not cleaning the dishes, any ideas?

I've got a Miele dishwasher (G 7110 SC) that's a few months old and the dishes come out still dirty with food stuck on, even on a hot wash. Any idea…

LULucy from Bolton4 months ago
Dishwashers
Bosch

Bosch dishwasher not heating the water

My Bosch dishwasher (SMV2ITX18G), about 18 months old — the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Is it worth repairing or should I just…

GRGreg Gray4 months ago
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Siemens

Help - Siemens dishwasher not filling with water

My Siemens dishwasher (iQ500 SN25ZW49CE), around a year old — it won't take any water in and just hums at the start of the cycle. Is this a common fault…

KAKatie W.4 months ago

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Indesit

Indesit dishwasher not heating the water

My Indesit dishwasher (DFC 2B+16 UK), a few months old — the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Is it worth repairing or should I just…

BOBob from Norwich4 months ago
Dishwashers
Samsung

Samsung dishwasher door won't latch shut

My Samsung dishwasher (DW60A6092FW), just over a year old — the door won't click shut so the cycle won't begin. What should I check first?

NINina4 months ago
Dishwashers
Hotpoint

Help - Hotpoint dishwasher not filling with water

Bought a Hotpoint dishwasher a year ago and it won't take any water in and just hums at the start of the cycle. Any idea what's causing this?

YUYusuf J.4 months ago
Dishwashers
Neff

Neff dishwasher filling and draining constantly

Hoping someone can help with my Neff dishwasher (N50 S153HCX02G) — it keeps taking water in and pumping it straight back out without washing (anti-flood…

RORon from York4 months ago
Dishwashers
Smeg

Smeg dishwasher won't start

Bought a Smeg dishwasher 18 months ago and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start. Is this a common fault on these?

WAWayne G.4 months ago

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