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Hotpoint

Help - Hotpoint dishwasher not drying the dishes

My Hotpoint dishwasher, a few months old — everything comes out soaking wet at the end instead of dry. Would really appreciate any advice before I fork…

JAJason from Liverpool8 months ago
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Electrolux

Electrolux dishwasher spray arm not spinning

I've got a Electrolux dishwasher that's about 18 months old and the spray arms don't seem to be turning so the top rack barely gets washed. Any idea…

BEBecky Cooper8 months ago
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Hoover

Hoover dishwasher very noisy during the wash, any ideas?

Bought a Hoover dishwasher a year ago and it's making a loud grinding/droning noise throughout the cycle. What should I check first?

DADan Jones8 months ago
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Miele

Miele dishwasher filling and draining constantly, any ideas?

Bought a Miele dishwasher a couple of years ago and it keeps taking water in and pumping it straight back out without washing (anti-flood maybe). Is this…

AMAmy from Lancashire8 months ago
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Whirlpool

Whirlpool dishwasher smelling bad inside?

I've got a Whirlpool dishwasher (WFC 3C26 UK) that's a few months old and there's a foul drain smell coming from inside even after cleaning the filter. Is…

MAMaya from Stockport8 months ago

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Candy

Candy dishwasher very noisy during the wash

My Candy dishwasher (CF 3C7L0W), 2 years old — it's making a loud grinding/droning noise throughout the cycle. Any idea what's causing this?

ALAlan Hughes8 months ago
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Hisense

Hisense dishwasher smelling bad inside?

Bought a Hisense dishwasher a couple of years ago and there's a foul drain smell coming from inside even after cleaning the filter. Has anyone had the…

CHChloe Hill8 months ago
Dishwashers
Hotpoint

Hotpoint dishwasher not cleaning the dishes

I've got a Hotpoint dishwasher that's nearly 2 years old and the dishes come out still dirty with food stuck on, even on a hot wash. Is this a common…

DEDean Edwards8 months ago
Dishwashers
Samsung

Samsung dishwasher tablet not dissolving

Hoping someone can help with my Samsung dishwasher — the detergent tablet is left sitting in the dispenser undissolved at the end. Really hoping it's a…

GRGreg from Hull8 months ago
Dishwashers
Samsung

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

My Samsung dishwasher, a couple of years old — it stops mid-cycle, flashes an error and beeps at me. It's showing E15. Is it worth repairing or should I…

TITina from Midlands8 months ago

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Neff

Help - Neff dishwasher filling and draining constantly

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

SOSophie8 months ago
Dishwashers
Siemens

Siemens dishwasher tablet not dissolving

Bought a Siemens dishwasher (iQ300 SN23HW00MG) two years ago and the detergent tablet is left sitting in the dispenser undissolved at the end. Is this…

ADAdam from Gwent8 months ago
Dishwashers
Neff

Neff dishwasher not cleaning the dishes?

My Neff dishwasher (S155HCX27G), 2 years old — the dishes come out still dirty with food stuck on, even on a hot wash. Any idea what's causing this?

PEPete W.8 months ago
Dishwashers
Beko

Beko dishwasher stopping mid-cycle?

My Beko dishwasher (BDFN26430X), around a year old — it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Any idea what's causing this?

HAHannah T.8 months ago
Dishwashers
Hotpoint

Hotpoint dishwasher not heating the water, any ideas?

I've got a Hotpoint dishwasher (H7F HP33 UK) that's 3 years old and the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Would really appreciate any…

RYRyan from Manchester8 months ago

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Hotpoint

Hotpoint dishwasher smelling bad inside

I've got a Hotpoint dishwasher (HSFO 3T223 W) that's around a year old and there's a foul drain smell coming from inside even after cleaning the filter.…

SASam W.8 months ago
Dishwashers
Hisense

Help - Hisense dishwasher leaking water onto the floor

I've got a Hisense dishwasher that's just over a year old and it leaks water out onto the kitchen floor part way through the cycle. Any idea what's…

JAJanet from Dudley8 months ago
Dishwashers
Siemens

Siemens dishwasher door won't latch shut, any ideas?

Bought a Siemens dishwasher (iQ300 SN23HW00MG) 6 months ago and the door won't click shut so the cycle won't begin. Is this a common fault on these?

MAMargaret from Blackpool8 months ago
Dishwashers
AEG

Help - AEG dishwasher stopping mid-cycle

I've got a AEG dishwasher that's 3 years old and it stops part way through and just sits there with water inside. Any idea what's causing this?

CACallum C.8 months ago
Dishwashers
Hisense

Hisense dishwasher leaving white film on glasses, any ideas?

Bought a Hisense dishwasher a year ago and the glasses and plates come out with a cloudy white film/limescale on them. Is this a common fault on these?

FRFrances Watson8 months ago

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