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R7Asked by R794632

Soaking During Wash

I have a neff 6544 with no machine number on any labels. I like to soak my washing for an hour, not using the prewash because that throws away the powder added to the soak. As i...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
TAAsked by tangerine81

Indesit Xwe 91683X F05 Error - Before And After Engineer Visited

Last Thursday after a year of perfect use, our Indesit XWE 91683X had an F05 error on the display and the Push&Wash/ Start buttons were flashing and the machine was still full o...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Beko
COAsked by countrymum

Beko Wmb 71442S

Hi, i have a 7kg Beko WMB 71442S which has just packed up on me, i have three young children and will call a repair guy but just wondered if anyone could shed some light on what...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
SIAsked by Simmo1111

Zanussi Fj1296 Won't Start Cycle.

Hi, I have a Zanussi FJ1296 machine where I suspect that the door interlock has failed. The cycle kept cutting in and out and the door closed light was flicking on and off. The...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
MAAsked by mazammit

Bosch Wet2820 Gb Doesn't Drain (Number 1 On The Lcd)

Hi, (I've had a look at the troubleshooting list but have already covered the points in there). We have an old Bosch washer-dryer, which has developed a draining problem over th...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by mazammit

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MAAsked by Malcolmp121

What Is This Part?

Hi, I have error E40 on Electolux EWG1440W washing machine and the door interlock switch is black so I guess I need to replace this. The bit that goes into the interlock switch...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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DAAsked by daddyc

Drum bearings failed after 30 Months

Hi All, When I bought a (integrated) washer dryer 30 months ago, I chose to shell out extra (£600) and buy what I thaught was a reputable brand - AEG. Several weeks ago the mach...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
LOAsked by Lolly

Bosch Exxcel W/ Machine Heater Problem

Hi Everyone I have a problem with my Bosch Exxcel W/M First fault was blowing of 13 amp plug fuse Investigation narrowed it down to Heater and on removal element was totally kna...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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HTAsked by Ht1979

Disconnecting Old Washing Machine

Hi, while trying to disconnect my old washing machine i cant seem to fully shut off the valve on the cold tap and water is still trickling out the pipe also i can't loosen the o...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Electrolux
ROAsked by robertstewart22

Problem With Electrolux Ewt 14720 W

Hi all. I'd really appreciate your help. I have a top loading Electrolux Inspire EWT 14720 W. It's a Swedish or Finnish machine (don't ask!!). When I turn it on, after about 7-8...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Bosch
DAAsked by Daphne20

Bosch Classixx 1200 Noise Problem

I bought a used washing machine today and noticed a strange sound what would appear to be coming from the front bottom right hand corner. It sounds like something rattling aroun...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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JUAsked by Judderman

Machine Makes Repeating Clicking Sound...hvl211

I have a video to demonstrate. Easier than trying to describe the problem, but in my very limited knowledge of washing machines, to me it sounds like a relay clicking? I can't t...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by glotechrepairs
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Samsung
GRAsked by gratz

Samsung Washing Machine Product Codes, What Are The Differences?

Hi all, New here so this if first time posting.. We've been looking at replacing our old washing machine and have been looking at the Samsung models. They seem fairly well price...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by glotechrepairs
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Bosch
DEAsked by derby73

Which Bosch washing machine?

can u recommend any bosch wash machine?

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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UKAsked by Ukkid761

Nikkei Washing Machine

Hi there has anyone heard of or know where I can buy parts for a Nikkie washing Machine the model number is BNKWB105? I see it was made in Turkey, This particular machine is onl...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Ukkid761

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Hotpoint
ADAsked by adrian2jo

Hotpoint Wf740 F-10 Fault Code

I am getting a F10 fault code coming up on my Hotpoint WF740 washing machine, I tried a few things, Ive checked the pump for blockages this was clear, removed and cleaned the fi...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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PEAsked by petersu

4Th Drain Pump

Hi, I have a Bosch Classixx washing machine and need to replace the drain pump approx once a year. It's always the same problem: The impeller comes of the drain pump. I tried pu...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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PAAsked by pablohoney

Tried The Troubleshooting - Still Won't Drain:(

Hi folks, I have been getting to know my hoover hnl 6166 on an intimate level for the past couple of days, having tried all the recommended advice on this great website, but sti...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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AGAsked by Agh55

How To Clean A Washing Machine Door Seal

Hi, I have a Zanussi front loader and have tracked a damp smell in the kitchen down to the washing machine . I have done a 90 degrees wash with an empty load, cleaned the filter...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Beko
KAAsked by karlosuk

Beko Wmb61431S Problem

hi my beko wmb61431s washing machine is playing up it has stopped spinning and after about 20 minutes the machine automatically displays end . i have tried holding the the start...

Latest reply over 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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