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CHAsked by Chlorinated

Is It Safe To Wash Clothes In Moldy Washing Machine Provided The Clothes Do Not Come Out With a Smell?

I have a washing machine which continually builds up mold and despite all the recommended procedures(bleach, vinegar, chemicals, service washes, long washes etc) I am unable to...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by edhorwood
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PAAsked by pauley987

What's The Difference In These? (Apart From Price)

Hi guys Simple question from a complete novice at these things. My washing machine inlet hose is leaking at the tap. It's not a standard hose, it's It's got a waterstop on the e...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
BIAsked by bigbadsteve

Hotpoint Aquarious Wma56P Door Alarm Constantly On.

Hi , I have a Hotpoint Aquarious WMA56P washing machine, recently we had a power cut while the machine was going, when the power came back on the door lock light kept flashing....

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
JAAsked by jay_wiggly

Hotpoint Wt400 No Lights

Hello, I hope a kind soul can help with an issue I'm having with my washing machine as I'm a bit skint. The lights on my hotpoint wt 400 top loading hybrid washing machine no lo...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
LUAsked by Luke190480

Hoover Wmh 147 Df - Programme Selector Fault

Hi I am having issues with my washing machine when trying to select a wash type using the programme selector. When turning the selector to the desired wash type you don't get th...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Bosch
TMAsked by The Midlander

Bosch Wis24140Gb Pumping Problem

Hi all, I have a Bosch WIS24140GB Logixx 7 integrated washing machine, nearly 4 years old and has been working fine. However, I am having a bit of trouble with it at the moment,...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by zoppasman
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Hoover
SIAsked by Sidlaw09

Digital Display Jumps In Hoover Washing Machine

Hi, I have a Hoover OPH 716 DF- Problem, when we turn the programme selector the digital display jumps all over the place, it settles on the programme above or below the one we...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Ariston
TOAsked by Tom74

Ariston Avxl 140 Upper Two Lights Flashing

HELP.... i have a problem with a washer,i had to move it from my old house to my new. And after that i cant get i to work ??? I have the same problem as in this video but with t...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
MAAsked by marc123

Spoon Caught In Drum Of My Indesit Wie137S

Hi all, My 2.5 year old daughter shoved a small plastic spoon into the hole in the drawer where detergent flows down. It worked its way down the rubber pipe and is now rattling...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by edhorwood
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Indesit
TIAsked by timluton

Indesit Wixxl 146 Runs For Hours!

Hi Everybody, I've had a look around the site for an answer to my problem but no such luck! I have an Indesit Indesit WIXXL(7kg) and for the last few months it has been running...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Beko
SPAsked by sparkie0001

Beko Wmi71641 Tripping The Electrics

Hi Andy, I have the following issue with a Beko WMI71641. I will give a detailed description of the fault and hopefully you could point me to the fault. I am at a loss. The mach...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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INAsked by inequals

Have I Got The Wrong Belt? Or Am I Just Weak?

Hi there, just stumbled on this very helpful site and I'd like to just thank Andy for all the help he gives people on here! Top man. So, I just moved into a new property and the...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Samsung
NOAsked by Noviceguy

Samsung Q1044 Hits Maximum Rpm When Plugged In And Never Stops

Hello to all. This has been a bit of a desperation for me, trying to fix this washing machine. First of all, I have been searching for help on other webplaces but so far none ha...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
ZIAsked by zippy3

Miele W863 Spin Problem

I'm having problems with my Miele W863 (12 years old) and my technician cannot find the solution. Apologies for the length of my post, but I don't know what to do. I have checke...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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TYAsked by typhoon4665

Spins Very Fast For A Few Seconds 3 Times With A Minute Or So Gap In Between, Empties And Then Stops

The machine starts, fills with water then spins very fast for a few seconds 3 times with a minute or so gap in between, empties and then stops. The display says END and the time...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by typhoon4665

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FRAsked by frugaldougal

Washing Machine Drum Not Turning

Hi my washing machine's drum is not turning. It fills and drains ok, but is fairly silent when it's trying to turn/spin. It's about 5 or 6 years old. Haven't checked anything so...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by wightowl
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Beko
DAAsked by DaveD

Beko Wme7227W Washing Machine Will Not Start

Hi I have a Beko wme7227w washing machine. When I first switch it on and put to a programme, the time stays at zero time. The door lock flashes on and then goes off. If I press...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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BEAsked by Benyaman

Spin Cycle Doesn't Start

HI, Have a Hotpoint WMF740, machine washes fine but when it gets to the spin cycle the machine seems to struggle getting it into spin mode, it tries several times then gives up...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
Washing Machines
Zanussi
CLAsked by Cliff182

Zanussi 1217W Not Spinning

Hello all im having a problem with my zanussi 1217w i know its pretty old now but its a great machine. When it was spinning it was getting pretty noisy i think it was maybe the...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by edhorwood
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Miele
MAAsked by mark1caroline

Miele Novotronic Premier 500 Smell And Grey Deposits

Hi All, Please please can someone help me save my washing machine before my better half gets her way and makes a bee line for the washing machine shop with my wallet in hand!!!!...

Latest reply almost 13 years ago by mark1caroline

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