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Beko Wm5100W Washing Machine With Error Code

WM5100W Washing Machine went through complete cycle as normal and completed ok, removed laundry and refilled drum with another load. Pressed start, wash light illuminated. Nothi...

WOWoldocover 14 years ago
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Hitachi Program 1300 Overfilled

Hi All, I've got the FW133W model which I bought new in the mid 80's I believe, and it's still going - original motor and original electronics, have replaced pump, belt and moto...

DUduffsparkyover 14 years ago
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Hoover

Repairer For Hoover Top Loader Hnt5146

Hi, I was hoping someone could guide me with their expertise. We have a Hoover Top Loader washing machine since 2006, HNT 5146. Recently, we did a wash and the water stopped dra...

JUjunosover 14 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch Classix 1400 Not Heating (Wfo2867Gb/01)

Hi, I have a Bosch Classix 1400 washing machine WFO2867Gb/01 that does not heat the water. There are no error codes and the wash goes through in normal time. This problem only o...

JOjono12over 14 years ago
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Diplomat Apm8542/2 - Bearings Gone

Hi there, Last night my washing machine (Diplomat 8542/2) starting making a really loud noise, almost as if it was about to blow up. I stopped the machine and took the clothes o...

VUVultureEssexover 14 years ago

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Indesit

Indesit Iwdc6105 - Filled With Cold Water After Wash Cycle

After the last wash, machine has filled up with cold water - but not above the bottom of the door - and now won't drain. There isn't an LED display so there's no error message....

CHchris82over 14 years ago
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Can I put a plastic Mat Under Washer?

I have hardwood floors and want to protect them. I have a new washer arriving and wanted to know if I could put one of those office chair mats under the washer to keep it from s...

BBBbydonover 14 years ago
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Pouring Loads Of Water Out Of Soap Drawer

Hi everyone, I have a hotpoint WF640, which every time its used its pouring loads of water out of soap draw and im getting a gurgling sound coming from dispenser to tub hose!!!...

HAhandyover 14 years ago
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Damage Caused By A Coin

Hiya everyone!Hope you can help me. Over a week ago our washing machine (Haier HW50-1002W) broke down...huge puddle on the floor. The ingeneer came round and said he found a hol...

MIminniemouseover 14 years ago
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AEG

Blown Circuit Board On Aeg Lavamat 76910

Having changed the door lock mechanism on the washing machine... i did one wash and then at the end heard a load crackle noise and machine went dead..no lightis ect... My questi...

RIrichard2012over 14 years ago

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Bosch

Bosch Exxcel 1400 Express Heater Not Working?

Hi..new to the site so hello everyone. .I have a Bosch Exxcel 1400..for a few weeks its been playin up a bit...missus says it stops midcycle...it wont drain...etc...I have solve...

STstraitsmanover 14 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Wm63 Tripping Rcb

hi there, first post, only found this by accident after getting bit sick and tired of paying for an ex Hotpoint engineer to "fix" the WM63 only then for the fault to keep on com...

MOmorris822over 14 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Ultima Washing Machine No Water

Hi all I have a Hotpoint WMD940K is telling me I have no water supply. I have checked the hoses, filters and the water pressure and these are all fine. The water inlet valve con...

DVDVan10over 14 years ago
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F4 Error On Display, Booklet States Pressure Switch Fault?

Hi I have a hotpoint washing machine that turns on o.k. and starts to fill with water, you can see the water once its reached the glass window start to drain but the water "inpu...

DIdizzo.1over 14 years ago

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Washing Machine Trips Rcd After Being Frozen

Hello all, Ive just had to thaw out my fagor ff136 washing machine- incoming water supply, link to drum, and waste pipes were all frozen. Since then it keeps tripping the RCD, u...

WOwookeyrastaover 14 years ago
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Candy

Candy Gofs262/1/80 Wont Spin But Washes Fine

Hello, Nice Forum, btw. I have read your advice for machines that wont spin but, alas, mine still wont Spin I have a 18 month old Candy GOFS262/1-80 and as the topic says, it wo...

MAmacmacover 14 years ago
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Baumatic

Loads Of Foam Leaking From Baumatic Bwd 1212

I've just moved into a new flat which has a Baumatic BWD 1212 Fully Integrated Washer dryer, supposedly in good working order. It washes fine until I put in a load of towels. Th...

MIMillie79over 14 years ago
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Fabric Conditioner Not Taken In

Help! My Indesit WlL163 is not taking fabric conditioner during a wash programme - the section is filling up with water, I tried the test that is mentioned on an earlier page. T...

LOLorrijoover 14 years ago
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Aqualtis Aq9L 29I Flashing Lights

Hi guys. I somehow managed to put detergent in both the drum and the conditioner tray yesterday and as you would expect there was foam everywhere!. The cycle finished and my wif...

MAmarko2002over 14 years ago

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