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BOAsked by booey

Not Recognising The Door Is Shut

Hi My washing machine is not recognising that the door is shut it shuts ok but the door lock light still flashes any ideas anyone regards

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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SUAsked by sueblue

Makes A Rattling Sort Of Noise When It's Emptying And Pumping

Hi, I have had a washing machine given to me Hotpoint Aquarius WF250, and it washes and spins great, but makes a rattling sort of noise when it's emptying and pumping, I got fle...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by sueblue
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SUAsked by sumit

Metal Filter In Sump Hose (Iwde12)

My washing machine developed a leak. On inspection it looked like the leak was from the sump hose. Took the sump hose out and found a mangled metal filter. I am unable to find w...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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JCAsked by Jcenax

Pump Won't Stop Running

The drainage pump will not stop. When starting any cycle the pump starts and pumps the water out before it can go in the drum. It's like it's stuck in pump mode and a cycle at t...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
PUAsked by pumpsump

Hoover Nextra6 Not Draining Properly

The programs I normally use start and finish as per normal but clothes are still soapy and wet. Rinse only settings likewise. Drum is still partly full after spin cycles, which...

Latest reply about 13 years ago by pumpsump

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KRAsked by kraig1

Smelly Washing

hi, i have an idisit washing machine and every time i wash my clothes they smell. Does anyone know why? regards craig

Latest reply about 13 years ago by kraig1
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Hoover
PEAsked by Pezza4u

Hoover Oph614-80 - Can You Replace The Bearing?

The machine has become noisy and there is movement in the drum so the bearing has gone. I have stripped the machine down and the plastic tub looks to be in 2 halves but I can't...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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IMAsked by imthedaddy1

Clothes Getting Pulls In Them

hi i have a candy washing machine which recently started macking pulls in mainly the beding when i wash it has anyone hade the same problem or any advice please thanks. Dave

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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CHAsked by Cheekylu

Washed New Bed Set Now Fabric Everywhere

Hi I live in a small rented flat and the washing machine is very old, I've even been told if the washing machine breaks they can't repair it as its that old they don't make part...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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ANAsked by andymp

Wf860P Drum Doesn't Rotate

Hi. I have a Hotpoint WF860P washing machine. My problem is that the drum doesn't rotate. The washing machine does everything else fine. Starts, locks the door, fills up, heats...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Beko
RAAsked by rach52

Beko Wma510W Stuck With The Ready & Prewash Buttons Flashing

My washing machine has got stuck mid cycle half full of water, with the ready and prewash buttons flashing, Ive tried turning it off at the wall, holding down the start button,...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
ISAsked by Isabella

Bosch Logixx Stopped Mid Cycle

Can anyone help me please? My Bosch Logixx 7 which is only two years old and rarely used, has just stopped mid cycle. It's beeping now and the buttons are flashing. I looked up...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
RIAsked by RichardJ

Hoover New Wave E1 Error

Hi, I've an old Hoover Newwave 1200 washer dryer that's started displaying the error code E1 with flashing LEDs. Washer does fill, heat up, empty and spin, I've not watched it c...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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WAAsked by Washerwomen12

Help, My Cycle Time Takes Far Too Long!

Hello, I have recently purchased the SAMSUNG ecobubble™ WF70F5E2W4W washing machine. It looks nice and fits well but the washing cycle times are horrendously long! The programme...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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RUAsked by Rusty

Motor Tries To Turn But Just Hums

Hi, A week or so ago my machine was ending wash cycles leaving clothes still very wet, I assumed motor brushes needed renewing and as I had a spare set decided to fit them. Old...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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PAAsked by Paul73

Washing Machine Trips Electric

Hello, I have a Bosch WFF 1401 machine, must be at least 8 years old but lightly used. It has started to trip the electric when it's going through the wash cycle. However it wor...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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KIAsked by kittiechaos

Not Filling With Water

Hi there, my washing machine is cold fill only, by the looks of it, but it's not filling up with water at all. I've switched on the valves, so I can't figure out why it won't wo...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
LEAsked by lepplin

Hotpoint Aqualtis Aqxgf 149Pi

Hi, i have a hotpoint aqualtis which is spinning slowly during the spin cycle all the way to the end then stops with flashing lights and error code F02. i have had a quick look...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
GLAsked by Guest leylandrick

Hotpoint Wm65 Drum Wont Rotate

Hi all im looking for help on a problem. The washing machine goes through all the programmes, fills, empties etc. It makes all the noises it usually does when changing cycles, w...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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THAsked by thedoghouse

Should I buy new washing machine to reduce water consumption?

I have a bosch washer dryer that is 10 years old. Our water is metered, our bills seem quite high. Hoping to see a reduction now that we have a new dryer (only use in wet weathe...

Latest reply over 13 years ago by NorwichGirl

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