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Hotpoint
GCAsked by Gary C

Hotpoint Washer Tripping - Door Switch?

Hi All, I have an issue with our Hotpoint Aquarius WM62P tripping out the RCD. It happens within a couple of seconds of selecting any function/wash cycle/spin. I think it's safe...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
STAsked by Stagman

Zanussi Zwf1221W Powder Drawer Not Filling With Water

I have a Zanussi ZWF1221W which has given good service, however just recently it has developed a problem whereby the powder drawer (main wash section - don't generally use prewa...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Zanussi
MWAsked by Mr Wash

Zanussi Not Draining

Zanussi ZWF 1421W, 10 yrs old. A few years ago it started to fail to drain, warning light and flashing. I did a manual drain, after which the cycle continues. It got more and mo...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Bosch
MAAsked by markfraser

Bosch Washing Machine Skips To Last Minute

I have an integrated Bosch washing machine (FXI2840GB) which starts a cycle and doesn't finish. In fact, it doesn't really do anything. It has a LCD which shows that it carries...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by markfraser
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Washing Machines
Indesit
MLAsked by mld041278

Indesit Wib 111 Stopped Now Won't Start

Hello, I have an indesit WIB111 washing machine. I stopped the machine mid cycle yesterday to add more washing, the on/off led flashed rapidly then stopped. Now i have no power...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Hotpoint
WIAsked by winty85

Hotpoint Wmf940 Overfilling

Hi my washing machine has started to take in far to much water near the top of the door. I have emptied the pump but it still does it. It started as an intermittent fault but no...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Hoover
SPAsked by spikezx14

Hoover Hspf167 Drum Bearings

Hi Been meaning to change the bearings on our Hoover HSPF 167 for a while any idea how many bearings/seals are in there?

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Zanussi
CEAsked by ced64k

Zanussi F1225 : Drum Won't Turn And Belt Broken

Hi, Yesterday we discovered your Zanussi F1225 (frontal loading) stopped before the final spin. We were able to open the door normally. The drum won't turn (even a millimeter)....

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Beko
ALAsked by allan12

Beko Wma 520W Spin Fault

My beko WMA520W doesn`t spin. The drum rotates slowly & the pump runs but it doesn`t accelerate to spin speed. Can any of tou wonderful people help me to diagnose the fault. Tha...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
KEAsked by keithgermain

Where Can I Buy Drum Bearings?

I need to purchase new bearings for my Hotpoint Aquarius, model number WF541P. I have found bearings for all other models but not mine, will any other models bearings fit mine....

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Zanussi
GAAsked by Gareth01

Zanussi Aquacycle 1200 Locking And Cycle Start

Went to put the washing on, door locked but the cycle failed to start. I have since managed to get the door open but whenever I turn the machine back on with the door open their...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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STAsked by Streaky

Ordering New Drum Bearings

I have an Indesit WIXXL106EU machine which had badly worn bearings. The machine is finally apart after struggling with the bearings severely stuck to the shaft. I thought I'd be...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Bosch
DMAsked by dmarkham

Bosch Logixx 8 Fault 43 Help

Hi, any advise appreciated. Our Bosch washer got through most of the cycle, but stopped short of the spin cycle I think, as clothes inside were very wet still - and very heavy l...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
PEAsked by peanut

Washing Machine Flood Caused By Coin?

I live in New York City and I moved into a brand new apartment building which had a front load washing machine which flooded the entire apartment. They found in the machine $0.1...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
LG
DOAsked by Doorhandlebroken

Lg F1403 Door Handle Broken

Hi there The door handle on my LG F1403 broke last night, leaving me with a full load of washing now stuck in the machine! The plastic handle must have perished in some way beca...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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SKAsked by Skarloey

Help Needed In Identifying Bolt

This bolt head came through the tub of a Hotpoint WMD962(P)UK washing machine. I believe it was attached to the drum. I need to know exactly where. It has sheared at the point w...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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RAAsked by rachel

Black Marks On Washing

When i take the washing out of the machine, some of the items have big black lines on them, i have no idea what is causing it! advice please?

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
MSAsked by MSG

Water Leaking Out Of Dispenser Drawer On Spin

So, my washing machine has, in the past few weeks, decided that our favourite washing programme should involve the machine spitting out heaps of water through the dispenser draw...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Hotpoint
EMAsked by emma7799

Hotpoint Wm62 Dial Trips Electrics

I have got a hotpoint wm62 aquarius 1000 and when i change programme by using the turn dial the RCD in my mains fuse box trips i had a electrician out and they checked all my so...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Washing Machines
Hotpoint
KIAsked by Kitty

Hotpoint Wd440 Broken Door Lock/interlock?

Hey, I have a hotpoint wd440 and the handle snapped and in order to replace it I forced the door lock. After replacing the handle and trying to start the machine the 'door locke...

Latest reply almost 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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