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
Indesit Iwdc6125S Lights Flashing Problem
Hi, I have washer and dryer Indesit IWDC 6125S. Today I did one washing which went well then put another one on and after about 5min washer make some little noises and stop work...
Noise During Spin - Motor Vs Drum Bearing
Hello, I'm trying to work out what is causing the rather alarming noise my washing machine started making the other week, at first i thought it was the drum bearing but i though...
Drum Not Rotating
Hi This machine is about 12 years old and never needed anything apart from cleaning the filter . It has stopped rotating and spinning it just fills and empties and goes through...
Indesit Drum Not Turning - Module Or Motor?
Hi there, I have an Indesit washing machine which uses a three phase induction motor (so no brushes). Out of the blue the machine has suddenly stopped working - It starts the wa...
Calcified Stones In Pump
Well I've never had kidney stones but I think my washing machine might have. These stones were as big as gravel and were blocking the pump. Were they formed by detergent or hard...
Hotpoint Wml540 Dead
Hello all, Our hotpoint wml540 (about 4yrs old) shows no signs of life at all, although it previously worked fine and I don't remember any problems with the last wash. Have scro...
Servis 6033 Quartz Bearings
Hello there, I have a Servis 6033 washing machine which needs replacement bearings. I've had a look, and it seems that the drum needs to be lifted out from the top of the machin...
How Is Energy Consumption Measured?
Hi All, How are the energy ratings of washing machines calculated? Are readings taken across a whole cycle? Are they based on consumption of energy per minute? It struck me that...
Not Washing In The Detergent
I'm in Australia with an Electrolux front loader - it's a 7kg 'Eco Valve', model EWF1087. I don't know if they're sold in England, hopefully they are or the same thing with a di...
Miele Inlet Hose
Hi I saw the following advertised as an inexpensive replacement for the waterproof inlet hose system that Miele uses. Does anybody have an opinion about it's reliability? Is it...
Hotpoint Wdd960 - Intermittently Does Not Respond To Buttons
Our hotpoint WDD960P sometimes doesn't respond to button presses. Usually, we leave it alone for a minute or 2 before trying again; this can take up to 5 or 6 attempts before it...
Washing Machine Hnt 6414 - Door Won't Unlock!
My washing machine has finished it's cycle but the door lock won't come off/unlock. Has anyone got any clues as to why this is or what I can do. SO frustrating!
Bosch Exxcel Will Not Heat Water
I have read the relevant discussion on this matter but thought someone might be able to help as this problem seems to have other causes. I have a Bosch W/M model WFO2865 UK/1. I...
Bosch Exxcel Start/pause Button Won't Work
Hi hope someone can help. The start/pause button on my machine won't work. The digital display has the correct information for each cycle when selected and the other buttons res...
Too Many Bubbles
I have a Meile Prestige Plus, it's nearly 2 years old, but this problem has occurred since it was new. On a cotton cycle, all temperatures, there are excess bubbles. Sometimes t...
Hotpoint Wdd960 F13 Error Code
We have a Hotpoint WDD960 and after starting the drying cycle the machine stops with error F13. It will dry for a random amount of time before stopping so I am confused what the...
Hotpoint Aqualtis Machine Decided To Stop Mid Cycle
Hi All this is my first post and i am afraid it is an ask. i have a Hotpoint aqualtis machine that today has decided to stop mid cycle and then will let you restart it. goes so...
Hoover Nextra 6Kgaaa1600 Not Starting A Wash
Hi all, like most people I found this site after problems with the above washing machine. The washing machine would wash but refused to spin, so suspecting a blockage at the pum...
Indesit W113 Sticking On Wash Cycle
I wonder if anyone can offer some advice regarding the following issue. My Indesit W113 has started to get stuck very early in a cycle. Other drain, wash and spin cycles are ok...
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...