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Hisense

Help - Hisense dishwasher salt light staying on

Bought a Hisense dishwasher (HS60240WUK) a year ago and the salt/refill light won't go off even though I've topped up the salt. Grateful for any pointers,…

TOTom from Cardiff8 months ago
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Indesit

Indesit dishwasher leaving white film on glasses, any ideas?

Hoping someone can help with my Indesit dishwasher (DFC 2B+16 UK) — the glasses and plates come out with a cloudy white film/limescale on them. Really…

BOBob Wilson8 months ago
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AEG

AEG dishwasher filling and draining constantly

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

AMAmy H.8 months ago
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Bosch

Bosch dishwasher spray arm not spinning, any ideas?

Hoping someone can help with my Bosch dishwasher — the spray arms don't seem to be turning so the top rack barely gets washed. Any idea what's causing…

SOSophie H.8 months ago
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Smeg

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

Bought a Smeg dishwasher 18 months ago and the door won't click shut so the cycle won't begin. What should I check first?

CHChloe8 months ago

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Samsung

Samsung dishwasher not heating the water, any ideas?

Bought a Samsung dishwasher (DW60A6092FW) a year ago and the water stays cold so nothing gets cleaned properly. Has anyone had the same and managed to…

VIVic Wood8 months ago
Dishwashers
Hisense

Hisense dishwasher not draining, water left in the bottom

Hoping someone can help with my Hisense dishwasher (HS622E90WUK) — there's a pool of dirty water sat in the bottom at the end of the cycle that won't…

BEBecky from Fife8 months ago
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AEG

AEG dishwasher won't start, any ideas?

I've got a AEG dishwasher (FFB53617ZW) that's 2 years old and it's completely dead, no lights and nothing happens when I press start. Would really…

EMEmma Murphy8 months ago
Dishwashers
Hisense

Hisense dishwasher salt light staying on

My Hisense dishwasher (HS60240WUK), 3 years old — the salt/refill light won't go off even though I've topped up the salt. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.

GRGreg from Bolton8 months ago
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Whirlpool

Whirlpool dishwasher not drying the dishes, any ideas?

Bought a Whirlpool dishwasher (WIO 3T133 PLE) a year ago and everything comes out soaking wet at the end instead of dry. Really hoping it's a cheap fix.

JOJosh from Norwich8 months ago

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Candy

Candy dishwasher not draining, water left in the bottom

My Candy dishwasher (CDPN 1L390PW), about 6 months old — there's a pool of dirty water sat in the bottom at the end of the cycle that won't drain away. Is…

VIVic B.8 months ago
Dishwashers
Candy

Candy dishwasher salt light staying on

I've got a Candy dishwasher (CF 3C7L0W) that's nearly 2 years old and the salt/refill light won't go off even though I've topped up the salt. Any idea…

KAKatie Edwards8 months ago
Dishwashers
Neff

Neff dishwasher showing an E code and won't drain

Bought a Neff dishwasher (N50 S153HCX02G) a couple of years ago and it throws an E error and leaves the water sitting in the bottom. It's showing E24. Is…

AMAmy from Walsall8 months ago
Dishwashers
Bosch

Bosch dishwasher showing an error code and beeping

Bought a Bosch dishwasher (Serie 4 SMS4HKW00G) two years ago and it stops mid-cycle, flashes an error and beeps at me. It's showing E15. Grateful for any…

COConnor8 months ago
Dishwashers
Hisense

Hisense dishwasher not draining, water left in the bottom

I've got a Hisense dishwasher (HS60240WUK) that's just over a year old and there's a pool of dirty water sat in the bottom at the end of the cycle that…

MAMaureen Turner8 months ago

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Zanussi

Zanussi dishwasher filling and draining constantly

I've got a Zanussi dishwasher (ZDF26020WA) that's 3 years old and it keeps taking water in and pumping it straight back out without washing (anti-flood…

MAMaureen Evans8 months ago
Dishwashers
Whirlpool

Help - Whirlpool dishwasher not cleaning the dishes

I've got a Whirlpool dishwasher (WFC 3C26 UK) that's about 18 months old and the dishes come out still dirty with food stuck on, even on a hot wash. Is…

IMImran from Highlands8 months ago
Dishwashers
Beko

Beko dishwasher leaking water onto the floor

I've got a Beko dishwasher that's about 6 months old and it leaks water out onto the kitchen floor part way through the cycle. Would really appreciate any…

WAWayne from Devon8 months ago
Dishwashers
Candy

Candy dishwasher leaving white film on glasses

Bought a Candy dishwasher 18 months ago and the glasses and plates come out with a cloudy white film/limescale on them. Has anyone had the same and…

FIFiona L.8 months ago
Dishwashers
Samsung

Help - Samsung dishwasher not filling with water

My Samsung dishwasher, a couple of years old — it won't take any water in and just hums at the start of the cycle. Is this something I can fix myself or…

GRGrace M.8 months ago

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