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Indesit
JIAsked by jimjim21

Indesit Widl 126 No Heat On Drying Cycle

Hi, I've got an Indesit washer dryer, model WIDL 126 which is lacking heat on its drying cycle. I'm pretty sure it's a build up of fluff in the air intake tub, I have removed ev...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Samsung
WRAsked by Wreptile

Samsung - Wont Drain Water

I have a samsung washing machine. It is not draining. The pipe is clear a when i blow back through it there seems to be no blockage. The pump just gives out a low humming noise....

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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LAAsked by lard

Not Getting Up To Speed On The Final Spin

Hi My washing machine is currently not getting up to speed on the final spin of any of the wash cycles which means the clothes stay soaking wet and the cycle never finishes. I w...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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LG
JKAsked by Jean Knight

Lg Oe Error

My LG wm 12225FD 7.5 kg washing machine has begun to stop midcycle and display OE on the panel. Do not have instruction book, what does OE mean? Switching of and on at the mains...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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WIAsked by willin545

Noise From The Machine

Hi everyone, I came online searching for solution and end up here in this forum. I have a IFB washing machine for the last four years and it was working fine till last week. I a...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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BAAsked by basicbri

Buying A New Motor

hello people i was wondering could someone help please with advice on repairing a washing machine model number SMEG WDF16BAX1. my reason for repairing this is, we have my wife a...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
SPAsked by spike100

Indesit Iwme12 Sticks On Rinse Cycle

Hello all, hope I am in the right section for possible answers. The machine in question is 2 years old and has been fine. At the moment we fill it, select the programme required...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by spike100
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Hotpoint
FAAsked by fazer

Hotpoint Bhwd129 Belt Shredded

Hello. I have a Hotpoint BHWD129 washer dryer, about a month ago there was a loud bang from the washer during the spin cycle, then it came to a sudden stop. I pulled the washer...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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LG
MAAsked by macg29

Lg Wm16336 Sticks Mid Cycle

Engineer is flumoxed machine works perfectly ......with nothing in it !! it jams at 38 on a 30 degree wash then 14 on a quick 30 it basically will not spin . no fault codes comi...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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EDAsked by eddiegemail

Wash Cycles Suddenly Taking Longer

Hi, my hoover hpb145 special edition 1400 is about 8 years old and the cycles have started taking longer, e.g. the fast 29 minute cycle takes about and hour and the 40 min cycle...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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NIAsked by nikki_whiles

Leaking From Soap Dispenser Drawer

Hi, wonder if you can help. I've got a Hotpoint Aqualtis that I've had for 2-3 years and for the last few weeks it's been leaking via the soap/conditioner dispenser (quite badly...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by nikki_whiles
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THAsked by theoddjobman

Can't Turn Drum At All - Seized Up

The Saga goes.... My wife reports that machine will not spin... Investigation starts Filter thing at bottom emptied (nothing there) try different cycles... all will fill then ge...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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TOAsked by Tonly

Full Cased Washers: How Can I Access The Motor?

Hotpoint wma40 as with with many machines has not got a removable back. How can I access the motor to check connections and brushes?

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
LEAsked by Lewis

Bosch Classixx 1200 Water Goes In But Not Into The Drum

Hi My Bosch washing machine is not working. I replaced the brushes this morning and as the old ones were significantly worn down, I hoped I'd solved the problem. No such luck. W...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MAAsked by mark

Flashing Lights

Hello, can anyone help please? I have a hotpoint Aquarius wf321 washing machine. All the lights are continuously Flashing. Ive de-clogged the filter pump but still flashing!! An...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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FLAsked by flydigital

Door Leaks

My integrated undershelf washing machine has been leaking. I suspected from the main door. I removed the large wooden panel on the front that's part of the kitchen facia to expo...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
DOAsked by dod

Bosch Classixx Start Button Faulty

I have a Bosch ClassixX. It has a front panel with four push button switches for different functions grouped together and one push button start switch slightly to one side. The...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by dod
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Zanussi
KNAsked by knott59

Zanussi No Spin

Hi, Have a Zanussi Aquacycle 1000 F1003W - not sure how old. Washes, drains and distibutes load but then doesn't spin & goes to end of programme. Have tried repeating on a diffe...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
SIAsked by sir1

Indesit Evolution Error F05

Hi guys, I have a Indesit washing machine which I have owned for over four years. I am having a problem with the machine which has occurred previously. Basically, the machine wi...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
FAAsked by far0n

Miele Fault Codes

Hi there, got a Miele washing machine that has started showing up fault code 64 (or is it 63 ? I can't remember) Anyway, nowhere can I find a list of codes to diagnose what's wr...

Latest reply about 15 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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