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Front and top loaders that won't spin, drain, fill or finish a cycle — plus error codes, bearings and pumps.
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National Na-f702p Machine English Manual. Please Help
Hi My friend has a national NA-f702p washing machine but all of it's buttons are in Japanese language. Is there anybody can help me with a English manual or translation? please...
Wow
We are looking into buying a new machine (My wife and I). We currently own the Indesit W103 and while it has served us well for the past 3 years (Moving in gift from the outlawz...
Indesit Control Knob Clicks Round Mid Cycle
Hello everyone, I am wonder if any experiences similar I have Indesit WIA121 UK washing machine, and it has started a bizarre washing problem. When I turn it on and select one o...
Will using slower spin speeds prolog life of washer?
Can you advise as to whether it will in any way prolong the life of a machine if you don't use the maximum possible spin speed...ie if you buy a 1400 but only use it on 1000 wil...
How Much Detergent To Use On Non Cotton Loads?
Detergent usage is often specified for 4-5kg loads with an additional amount for larger machines. It is only the cottons loads that will generally take the full load though. How...
Does The 10-yr Guarantee Include Limescale Damage?
It's been suggested to me that as a guarantee may not include limescale damage, then unless I'm in a softwater area I'll probably still need to replace the washing machine befor...
Over Filling
TOP SITE! My 10 year old Zanussi built-in machine recently started overfilling. A new similar machine looked like setting me back £500. Having read washerhelps faults pages it l...
Location Of Pump Filter On Whirlpool Washer
My 5 year old Whirlpol top loading washer has quit draining. I would like to check the pump filter for blockage but cannot find any info on where it is located. There are no rem...
Water In Softener Part Of Detergent Drawer
My elderly mother has a new washing machine and has used it twice. Although she hasn't used any softener, at the end of the cycle the softener part of the detergent drawer is fu...
Why Is The Miele W 4144 Cheaper Than The W 3740?
Does anybody know why this is so, as the W 4144 seems to be quieter, as well as having superior features. The only thing that makes me hesitate to buy it is that it is cheaper t...
My White Goods Blog
I've decided to put some effort into establishing a white goods blog which will be heavily weighted towards washing machine topics but also feature news and advice about dishwas...
Help! Which One Shall I Buy?
Hiya Can anyone help me decide whether to buy a washer dryer or a washer? I had a washer dryer (hoover) about 10 years ago, and always thought that I would never buy another, be...
Miele 3242 Noisey When Spinning !
We recently bought a new Miele 3242 to replace our old Hoover (oh what a nightmare that machine was), anyway on to my query: When the Miele is on its spin cycle (maximum 1500 rp...
Which drum size for washing king size duvets?
Hi A newby here and I have narrowed down my next purchase to be a Miele washing machine, due to the build quality and the quietness. However, I am intriged to know, as I am stil...
Washing Machines In Multi Storey Flats low water pressure?
I live on the 23rd floor of a tower block and have recently had my flat refurbished. The housing association have put in connections for a washing machine. Is is worthwhile gett...
Electrolux
We are looking at replacing our Hoover with another 5 / 6 kg front loading automatic. Our options are: Electolux, 6 kg. Has a timer facility which I really do need. Bosch and Si...
Washing Machine Makes An Awful Smell
My Miele machine makes an awful smell, and it gets worse from maybe a day after using it. The smell takes over the whole house and gets to the back of your throat. I seem to hav...
What Is The Weight Of A Miele Washing Machine
Does anyone have a rough idea of its weight as I need to arrange delivery of one. I am guessing around 70kg-90kg???? The Miele website doesnt list the weights! Thanks
Lg Wm1437wfd (steam Direct Drive)
I wonder if anyone has any experience of the LG WM1437WFD (Steam Direct Drive). I have seen that it is a Which Best Buy but am unsure whether or not it is worth investing in suc...
Pressure Chamber Blockage
I believe that i have a blockage in the pressure chamber in my washing machine. I don't no where the pressure chamber is situated and what it looks like. Could anyone tell me wh...