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Bosch
SIAsked by simonpayne

Bosch Exxcel Washer Dryer - Not Draining

I have a bosch exxcel washer dryer, around 4 years old. It has been getting stuck at the end of the cycle on 1 minute on most cycles, but always works on super quick programme w...

Latest reply over 14 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MRAsked by mrzach2010

Washer Dryer Won't Fill With Water

I bought a second hand Servis washer dryer (M9824S) from Ebay thinking I could fix the problem of it not wanting to fill (?blocked pressure chamber). Thing is I have googled eve...

Latest reply over 14 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
ENAsked by englander

Hoover 1200 Washer Dryer Won't Wash

hi im looking to get some help with my washer dryer its a hoover 1200 the prolem is it fills up with water and makes the usual noises but it wont start washing i have checked th...

Latest reply over 14 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
RAAsked by RAV

Hotpoint Wdl540G Washer/dryer - Water Not Heating

hi I hope someone can help. I have a Hotpoint Washer Dryer combi WDL540G in graphite. the water was not heating so i replaced the element. and i still have no joy. I did a conti...

Latest reply over 14 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
CAAsked by cavemanpete

Zanussi Washer Dryer Beeped 3 Times

I switched on my Zanussi washer dryer today and instead of coming up with the usual display of the time for the cycle, it beeped three times with the timer flashing zero and the...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by cavemanpete

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Bosch
PUAsked by purl

Bosch Wvt1260 Washer Dryer..no Heat On The Drying Cycle

Bosch WVT1260 Washer Dryer..I'm not getting any heat on the drying cycle... - All 3 thermostats/cut-outs check-out OK. - Element OK - measures 35 Ohms. - 240VAC on both sides of...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
FRAsked by Franny

Zanussi Wdt1085 Washer Dryer Timer Knob Loose

Please help me! My problem with fixing my Zanussi WDT1085 Washer Drier is still ongoing. I have removed the facia and the programme knob. When I turn the metal shaft that the pr...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
STAsked by steve_b21

Bosch Exxcel Washer Dryer No Heat On Dryer

I have a Bosch Exxcel WVD2452s washer/dryer which is a few years old. When i select the dryin program it appears to attempt to dry however no heat is produced. It appears to sto...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
SIAsked by sidsnot

Strange Water Leak On Zanussi Washer Dryer

Hi, i have just brought a 2nd hand Zanussi WDJ 1094 Jet Stream washer dryer, it washes fine but when i put it into dryer mode water squirts from the cold water valve.\r\nThere a...

Latest reply over 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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COAsked by comfused

Looking For A New Washer Dryer

Hi there, We live in Gloucestershire and were unfortunate victims of the recent floods. Thankfully not as bad as some but enough to wreck a perfectly good selection of white goo...

Latest reply over 19 years ago by comfused

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Miele
KAAsked by karatedragon

My new Miele Wt2670 Washer Dryer

I have just had delivered a Miele WT2670 Washer Dryer. I need to report that I am totally amazed by it. The build and design of this machine oozes quality. From the whisper quie...

Latest reply almost 20 years ago by karatedragon
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PIAsked by Piera

Do I Have To Reduce Load For Drying In Washer Dryer?

I've just bought my first washer dryer and hope to get years and years of active service from it. The manual says to reduce the load by half when drying, which is fine, but a bi...

Latest reply almost 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
SWAsked by sweal

How To remove Plastic Door From Miele Washer/dryer

Hi I have just taken delivery of a miele washer/dryer but the fellow who installed it didn't take the plastic cover on the front of the glass door. i rang Miele and they said it...

Latest reply about 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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CUAsked by Curious

Washer Dryer Not Drying

Washing works fine on this machine, but after an 80 minute drying cycle the clothes come out steaming but still wet. This is with only a small load in the drum. The heating elem...

Latest reply over 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
CUAsked by Curious

Hoover Washer Dryer Not Heating On Tumble Dry

My dryer is not heating. I called out an repair specialist and he told me that all it was, was an overheat trip switch. Could you please tell me where to find the trip switch un...

Latest reply over 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Indesit
CUAsked by Curious

No Heat On Indesit Washer-dryer (dryer Mode)

We own an indesit wdg1095 washer dryer that does not get warm on dry mode but the drum turns. I've checked for loose wires so can only assume its the heater or there's no power...

Latest reply over 20 years ago by Curious
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Hotpoint
CUAsked by Curious

Hotpoint Washer Dryer (wd71) Eating Clothes

I've just found your web-site whilst looking for help with my hotpoint WD71 washer dryer. It seems to be eating clothes on the standard washing cycles, worse if it is reasonably...

Latest reply over 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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CUAsked by Curious

Wdm130 Washer Dryer Dryer. Clothes Coming Out Hot And Steamy

In the last few days my washer dryer has been less effective in drying. The dryer is getting up some heat but producing steaming, not dry, clothes. I'm guessing that wherever th...

Latest reply over 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
CUAsked by Curious

Hoover Wdm120 Washer Dryer Dryer Not Drying

Hi. On tumble dry, the drum turns but the clothes aren't drying. They come out still damp and cold. Any help would be much appreciated.

Latest reply over 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
CUAsked by Curious

Hoover Quattro 1300 Washer Dryer- No Heat To Washer Or Dryer

I am finding that there is no hot water during any wash cycle and no hot air during the drying cycle. It appears the heating system is in someway faulty. Can you tell me the cau...

Latest reply over 20 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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