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Siemens

Siemens dishwasher leaking water onto the floor

My Siemens dishwasher (iQ300 SN23HW00MG), 3 years old — it leaks water out onto the kitchen floor part way through the cycle. Really hoping it's a cheap…

TITina T.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Neff

Neff dishwasher door won't latch shut?

Hoping someone can help with my Neff dishwasher (S155HCX27G) — the door won't click shut so the cycle won't begin. Is this a common fault on these?

SASarah W.3 months ago
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Indesit

Indesit dishwasher smelling bad inside, any ideas?

Bought a Indesit dishwasher 18 months ago and there's a foul drain smell coming from inside even after cleaning the filter. Grateful for any pointers,…

LILiam Cooper3 months ago
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Electrolux

Electrolux dishwasher stopping mid-cycle

My Electrolux dishwasher (KEAF7100L), 3 years old — it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Is this a common fault on these?

GAGary3 months ago
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Bosch

Help - Bosch dishwasher not heating the water

Hoping someone can help with my Bosch dishwasher — the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Is this a common fault on these?

ELEllie from Leicester3 months ago

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Beko

Beko dishwasher salt light staying on?

My Beko dishwasher (DEN48520XAD), a couple of years old — the salt/refill light won't go off even though I've topped up the salt. What should I check…

AIAisha Moore3 months ago
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Hoover

Hoover dishwasher stopping mid-cycle, any ideas?

My Hoover dishwasher, a couple of years old — it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. What should I check first?

RARachel C.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Beko

Help - Beko dishwasher filling and draining constantly

My Beko dishwasher, a few months old — it keeps taking water in and pumping it straight back out without washing (anti-flood maybe). Is this something I…

SCScott3 months ago
Dishwashers
Whirlpool

Whirlpool dishwasher showing an E code and won't drain

I've got a Whirlpool dishwasher (WFC 3C26 UK) that's about 18 months old and it throws an E error and leaves the water sitting in the bottom. Has anyone…

KAKatie3 months ago
Dishwashers
Beko

Beko dishwasher not heating the water, any ideas?

Bought a Beko dishwasher 18 months ago and the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Is this something I can fix myself or do I need an…

KIKieran from Ipswich3 months ago

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Neff

Neff dishwasher showing an error code and beeping

Bought a Neff dishwasher 18 months ago and it stops mid-cycle, flashes an error and beeps at me. It's showing E24. Would really appreciate any advice…

BOBob N.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Beko

Beko dishwasher salt light staying on

I've got a Beko dishwasher (BDFN26430X) that's 3 years old and the salt/refill light won't go off even though I've topped up the salt. Is this a common…

JAJanet H.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Siemens

Siemens dishwasher not cleaning the dishes

Hoping someone can help with my Siemens dishwasher (iQ500 SN25ZW49CE) — the dishes come out still dirty with food stuck on, even on a hot wash. Has anyone…

AMAmy from Sheffield3 months ago
Dishwashers
Indesit

Indesit dishwasher leaking water onto the floor

My Indesit dishwasher (DFC 2B+16 UK), nearly 2 years old — it leaks water out onto the kitchen floor part way through the cycle. Has anyone had the same…

DADan T.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Siemens

Siemens dishwasher leaking water onto the floor

Hoping someone can help with my Siemens dishwasher — it leaks water out onto the kitchen floor part way through the cycle. Is this something I can fix…

HAHarriet from York3 months ago

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Samsung

Samsung dishwasher won't start

I've got a Samsung dishwasher (DW60A6092FW) that's around a year old and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start. Would…

RYRyan Ward3 months ago
Dishwashers
Bosch

Bosch dishwasher not draining, water left in the bottom, any ideas?

My Bosch dishwasher (SMV2ITX18G), a couple of years old — there's a pool of dirty water sat in the bottom at the end of the cycle that won't drain away.…

CHCharlotte H.3 months ago
Dishwashers
Candy

Candy dishwasher tablet not dissolving

Bought a Candy dishwasher two years ago and the detergent tablet is left sitting in the dispenser undissolved at the end. Grateful for any pointers,…

AIAisha from Highlands3 months ago
Dishwashers
Samsung

Samsung dishwasher showing an E code and won't drain (E24)

Bought a Samsung dishwasher (DW60A6092FW) 18 months ago and it throws an E error and leaves the water sitting in the bottom. It's showing E25. Is it worth…

SCScott from Lancashire3 months ago
Dishwashers
Smeg

Smeg dishwasher won't start

I've got a Smeg dishwasher that's about 6 months old and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start. Would really appreciate…

BOBob3 months ago

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