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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Hv8D393 Showing F 05 Code

can anyone tell me about this the machine will not fill

TOtonybaldyabout 12 years ago
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AEG

Aeg 52600 Spin Problem

Hi! I recently bought a second hand Aeg 56200 washing machine which seems to wash and spin OK with clothes in, but struggles to spin anything heavy like towels. On a cotton cycl...

JTjt1988about 12 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Aquarius spring on door seal

Hi I'm new here! My washing machine has part of a spring hanging out of it at the bottom left of the door seal. Anyone know what it is? Any help would be great

SHshottsguy22about 12 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch Exxcel 1200 Pump Running Nearly Continuously

A little bit of a saga, I'm afraid. I've tried the advice on this site but my problem doesn't seem to be covered. My Bosch Exxcel 1200 gave up on spinning a few days ago. I chec...

RORob499about 12 years ago
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Siemens

Siemens Iq1430

Hi to all. Last Sunday the washing machine stopped & the following error appeared. Aqua Stop. So out with the torx drivers & took the top & back off. The bottom of the machine h...

STstumpedabout 12 years ago

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LG

Lg Direct Drive F1247D5

Hi all.. I am puzzlers by the strange noise coming from my machine.. It is an intermittent noise. It happens if the machine is empty or full. Not a grinding noise pumps are clea...

4S4Sheppsabout 12 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit 6125

Hi, I hope someone can help, I have an Indesit 6125 that will not empty the water, I have had to empty the water by tilting the machine back and taking the inspection panel off,...

LUluciousesoxabout 12 years ago
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Wm63 - Fabric Conditioner Draw Not Empting

Hi there, Hoping someone could point me in the right direction about why my old but trusty Hotpoint WM63 leaves water in the fabric conditioner drawer once the machine has finis...

MOmorris822about 12 years ago
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Need To Slam The Door ?

Hello I stay well away from domestics and as the Bosch Avantixx 7, now 3 years old, is in the utility room I hadn't seen my wife operating it until recently. She closed the door...

B B Washabout 12 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover Hnf6127 Not Draing After Cycle

Hi This is my 1st time here at washerhelp. Iv'e got a Hoover HNF6127 washing machine, its now decided to stop draining after a cycle for some reason? Everything just stops & goe...

HOHoover HNF6127over 12 years ago

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Ariston

Ariston Avl 145 Programs Wont Start.

Hi everyone, i'm having a strange problem with my Ariston avl 145 and i couldn't find my specific problem on the forum or the general advice section. Here's hoping one of the ex...

PIpitpierceover 12 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover Optima Ophs612 Taking Much Longer For Program Than Stated Time

Hello and thanks for a wonderful website. My girlfriend's washing machine has been working fine until recently when it's started taking way over the stated times to do the progr...

BIBigecktooover 12 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Aquarious Wml720

Hello, Our washing machine has started leaking from the drum at the back. It will start a cycle and then start leaking and (I'm guessing) the water pours over the motor and it g...

JIjidlover 12 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch Classixx 6 Wae24364Gb/11 Fd 8903 602307 1200 Express

WE purchased this Bosch Washing Machine on 1st July 2009,and also a further 3 year guarantee with Domestic and General it has been lightly used as we have another washing machin...

THthomastt37over 12 years ago
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Whirlpool

Whirlpool Wtw8800Yc0

Here is a link to another washer that makes the same sound http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auE2a8ixk-A I have a noisy Whirlpool wtw8800yc0 mainly noisy on Spin, very noisy (like...

RArattleover 12 years ago

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Water

I have a couple of problems with my machine relating to the water. I had a repair man come out to fix the machine (pump issues) and when he left I put the machine on, and when t...

MAmajorminusover 12 years ago
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Samsung

Samsung Ecobubble Washing Machines

I recently wrote a Whitegoodshelp article asking - Are Samsung Ecobubble washing machines any good? The reviews from Which? were mixed. Samsung and other (essentially) brown goo...

WHWhitegoodshelpover 12 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit Washing Machine

I have a problem with my Indesit WIXL 143 - 4 years old. After a wash, clothes are still saturated with water. The machine doesn't transfer to a fast spin. On any program, all l...

OHohmfromohmover 12 years ago
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Running A Washing Machine Without Water

By mistake I turned on the washing machine without turning on the water valves. It ran for about 10 minutes. Maybe longer. I do not recall what cycle it reached. Is there likely...

JWjwblueover 12 years ago
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Beko

Beko Wm6143W Drum Not Spinning

hey, ive been looking around for some help and advice, my washer recently stopped spinning (noticed when i went to check at end of cycle) cycle had not completed it had 'hung' a...

NOnotsogoodatdiyover 12 years ago

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