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Indesit
CUAsked by Curious

Indesit Wd12 Very Noisy Drum

I have an Indesit WD12 washer/dryer. Everything works fine, but it has recently developed a very noisy spin cycle. I understand this is most likely to be the drum bearings. I ha...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
DMAsked by dmoggie

Zanussi Zwg 1140M Door Won't Open !

Hi all this is my first post so please be gentle. My Zanussi washing machine tripped the MCB half way through a cycle. I manually drained water out and upon closer inspection di...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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WHAsked by WhatNext

Washing Machine Not Spinning As Fast As It Used To

Hi I have a Diplomat Washing Machine which is no longer spinning as fast as it used to ?? The machine washes, drum rotates, etc, and it spins - but clothes come out wetter than...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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CUAsked by Curious

Washing Machine Tripping Electrics

My 10 year old Hoover AC134 built-in is now tripping out persistently. It used to happen occasionally at certain sections of the programme but now it happens at any stage. What...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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CUAsked by Curious

Clothes Being Damaged And White Residues

For about 3 years and on several occasions, some items of clothing have been damaged after a wash cycle on No 4 (not-fast coloureds). I have checked the washing machine thorough...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Hotpoint
CUAsked by Curious

Hotpoint Wm65 Washing Machine Dead

I have a 4 year old hotpoint wm65 which has died. It was working fine until I moved it to clean underneath - when I put it on the next wash there was no action. My wife tells me...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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JAAsked by Jackaphant

Stopped Half Way Through With Light Flashing

Hey, It stops half way through a cycle and the stop button flashes red Any ideas??

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
IAAsked by IanMun

Hoover Hnwl 7146-80 - Wont Heat Up Water

I'm now convinced our Hoover HNWL 7146-80 (washer Dryer) - wont heat up water - and im beginning to think it never has done since day it was bought. While putting on a new door...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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ANAsked by angie

Washer Wont Fill - Error F05

I have a hotpoint ultima washer which was displaying a F05 error. I cleaned the filter out (found 29p) and the pump is now working again but now it wont fill or spin and ticks o...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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AEG
MMAsked by MML

Aeg Vs Bosch Washing Machine?

Any advice about choice of machine - AEG VS Bosch?

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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PAAsked by paul2013

Wdf740K F13 Error: Sensor Part Identification

Hello all, My washer dryer has recently been giving a code of F13 and now it does spin or pump water out. I moved the appliance this morning and found this (first picture) on th...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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TJAsked by tjr41

New House Only Has Hot Fill Outlet

Hi not sure if anyone can help. I have an LG washing machine which works off hot and cold fill, I've just moved house and it only has a hot fill outlet. I was told to connect th...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
GIAsked by gingerwinger

Hotpoint Aqxgf149Piuk Drum Dropped

The drum in my Hotpoint AQXGF149PIUK has dropped by about and inch when empty but around two inches when clothes inside. The inner metal drum is solid and does not move in the c...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by gingerwinger
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Indesit
IAAsked by ianz1

Indesit F06 Error Code

hello andy and all i have an indesit IWE91480(uk) washing machine 9kg load. at the start of this week i found it displaying F06 with all lights flashing. no time to do owt so le...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
KOAsked by korky

Indesit Wil123S Wont Start

Just recently the front display panel refused to light up to commence a wash cycle. I sourced a used replacement panel plus main PCB which were sold as in working order, in addi...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Panasonic
SZAsked by szarkowsky

Panasonic Na 140Vz4 New Steam Washing Machine Noise

Hi I have new Panasonic for a week now and i have noticed some annoying sound,almost like small Diesel generator kind of buzzing noise specially during the end of cycle,coming f...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by szarkowsky
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PJAsked by pjnumberone

Washing Machine Making Holes And Tearing Clothes

what makes holes and tearing off clothes in above washing machine every time we use this machine ?? any perticular faults?? pjnumberone

Latest reply about 13 years ago by ellisvillepme
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Beko
ARAsked by archdak

Beko Rinse Hold

Hi Have just bought a Bego WMB81442L Washer and can't find out how to set the Rinse Hold facility. Might be being stupid but I can see in the instruction manual how to turn the...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
PAAsked by paddymac

Hoover Wdm150 Drum Wont Turn

This machine although old has hardly been used and was working fine. The drum does not move during any cycle, I have cleared the filter at the bottom kick plate. I have checked...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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DEAsked by derekheiron

Loud Banging When Spinning

I have had my Meile washing machine for around 10 years without problems, the machine has started banging loudly when spinning. The drum runs freely and there is no play in the...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by edhorwood

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