Washing Machine Repair Forum
Front and top loaders that won't spin, drain, fill or finish a cycle - plus error codes, bearings and pumps.
Recent Questions
Should I do a service wash on a new washing machine?
Just ordered an BEKO - WME8227 8kg machine. Should you do a cleaning wash, before you start putting cloths in a new washing machine to remove any dirt/grease ect. I was thinking...
Washing Machine Disposal
Searched the forum but couldn't find anything, so here's my question. Our old hotpoint washing machine died after 14 years. We could have had it repaired for around £140 but dec...
Candy Washing Machine Flashing 14 Times
The above stops, won't drain or spin automatically. Lights flash 14 times. Can operate it manually to drain/spin. Have cleaned out pump filter (which needed doing).
Which Quality Washing Machine to buy?
Hi All, Our trusty Hotpoint 9537 (1992 model) has finally carked it and being acutely aware that most stuff in the sub-£500 bracket on sale today is cr*p, I'm looking for someth...
Hoover Electron 850Wd Instructions?
hiii, i just moved in a new house and here we have an old washing machine and i don't know how to use it. The model is HOOVER ELECTRON 850WD please if you know how to use it, th...
Keeping Machine In Unheated Shed ?
Iv'e got an old stylee non digital machine in an unheated shed, will the winter freeze damage the pumps, hoses ect ? It is always un coupled from the water supply anyway, it onl...
How To Remove Soap Dispenser?
It does not seem to want to pull out, I have looked for catches, do you need to remove the washer top? Also is there are service or user manual for this machine. Thanks John.
Washing Machine Installation Questions
I've just bought our first house and the previous owner took the washing machine and tumble dryer with him. They were previously integrated appliances under a counter (and behin...
How To Take Soap Drawer Out?
Just need a bit of advice. This machine has been standing idle for a few years and we can't find the user manual. It's working fine but I need to clean the dispenser drawer and...
Too Much Soap Suds
hi,hope you can help me, in fact its your blog that is keeping me sane through the problem i am having, i purchased a new miele washing machine which would have been excellent b...
Raising A Washing Machine
My partner and I just moved our washing machine up on a custom made shelf about a meter off the ground. Since then it became faulty and making funny sucking noises. Would you sa...
Disappearing Clothes
Or more accurately, a small, flimsy, piece of net. It's not in the filter where the socks normally go, and I've shaken the clothes out and I can't see it there. Would it be impo...
Miele Washing Machine Filling And Draining At Same Time
I have a miele w3203 washing machine , it is 6 years old now . I live in Malta and Miele here give you 5 yrs warranty ,.During those 5 years I had it repaired 3 times , 2 times...
A Good Washing Machine?
Hi, I need to buy a new washing machine. I know Which guides are normally on point and so would like to know what the top rated machine is according to the consumers bible(!). S...
Indesit 1263w Wont Turn Drum
Just a brief question although I suspect I know the answer. My indesit 1263W will not turn its drum. I have run simple check of all the other items within the unit, solenoids et...
Indesit Wg1030 Wont Ramp Up To Spin
My 3 yr old Indesit washer has suddenly decided not to spin up to speed on the spin cycle. It washes and rinses ok but when it gets to the fast spin part it wont get up to speed...
Indesit Module Fault?
I have an Indesit WG12 that as of yesterday won't turn the motor. I have checked the carbon brushes and they seem to have plenty of life left in them. Could it be the control mo...
Bosch Wlk 2401cu Door Not Releasing
My washer stops its cycle at 1 minute left with door locked. Banging on the panel around the door jumps the cycle to CL and the door opens. Its getting harder and harder to open...
Indesit We16 Fault Code F05
I have an Indesit Evolution 1600 WE16 and have had a fault code of F05 I've restarted the machine and it has completed a cycle without a problem. Bearing in mind the advice give...
Pressure Switches Etc Zanussi Won't Spin Fast
My 3 or 4 year old Zanussi Jetsystem 1200 (FJS 1225 W) won't spin fast anymore. The drum "kicks" and then idles / chugs at a very low speed when trying to spin. The drain pump i...