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Hoover

Hoover Machine. All LED display lights onk

Hello All the LED display lights (and some of the button lights) are solidly showing on my washing machine. There is nothing in the manual about this and I'm drawing a blank sea...

GUGuestabout 4 years ago
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Whirlpool

Whirlpool WWDC7440 6th Sense - 7 year old - used once per week - to repair or not to repair?

Hello guys, Just a quick one, my Whirpool WWDC7440 integrated machine brought brand new (approx £350-400? i believe) from AO 7 years ago used approx. once a week for past 7 year...

NAnazxabout 4 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover washer DXA 48W3/1-80

Display 8 constantly.

RARaiabout 4 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint and paddles

I have a Hotpoint washing machine which had plastic paddles attached to the drum; theyt fell off after 4 yrs. I got a repair company to come out and install new ones. But the en...

AKAkkersabout 4 years ago
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Beko

Beko WTK62051W washing machine flashing end light and programme not working

Tried to use the machine today and every time I turn it on after selecting a programme, it makes a noise like it's about to turn on and then doesn't. End light or wash light (it...

JSjsheerin22about 4 years ago

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Hotpoint

Hotpoint washing machine door interlock

Hello, I have a Hotpoint washing machine that was displaying a F06 error. The door woukd not unlock and i had to use the manual pull cable to open the door I replaced the door i...

STSteven1986about 4 years ago
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Beko

Beko programme selection dial not working

Hi, Our Beko washing machine has developed a fault with the programme selection dial. Some of the programmes cannot be selected, including the on/off position. Whilst turning th...

BEBenSabout 4 years ago
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Hisense

Hisense WFGE80141VM - E03 Error code

I have recently moved in into a new house. Every now and then the washing machine (Hisense WFGE80141VM) gives us an E03 Error code. In the manual I can see it relates to this: W...

RURudyabout 4 years ago
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My clothes are shrinking

My clothes are shrinking after washing. I have a Bosch machine which is close to 10 years old. I usually wash on a the Easy Care 30 degrees programme but I’m finding my t shirts...

PRPriteshabout 4 years ago
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What cycle to use on washing machine for silk?

Hiya Andy. If you were to advise someone what cycle to use for Silk , what wash cycle would you choose? Our washing machine has a Delicates cycle and a Wool cycle but I cannot s...

ANandyr12345about 4 years ago

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Washing machine keeps turning at end of cycle...what's happening?

Hi, hope someone can help or advise with this. Our Beko WTIK74111 washer completes a programmed cycle, but continues to turn the drum until a button is pressed (for hours after...

BRBrianWashabout 4 years ago
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washing machine Rubber pieces

Hello. I recently replaced the brushes on the drum of a Haier washing machine but when I turned it on its side I found a small piece of damaged rubber (about 4cm long by 2cm dia...

JFJFMabout 4 years ago
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Washing Machines

Red Key

Can you tell me please what this red key does and how I can turn it off? Thank you

12123Daveabout 4 years ago
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Beko

Beko wmb 751441 error code F08

Hi there, I have a problem with my Beko washing machine. It won't start any programs and keeps flashing between the time and the word "end" when I try to start it. I already tri...

IHIhaveaproblemwithmywasherabout 4 years ago
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Can someone help with a w/machine problem pls?

Hello New to this site. I bought a brand spanking new Beko washer dryer about a year ago as all other big brands were out of stock. From the word go, my washing never smells fre...

AMAMJabout 4 years ago

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Self Clean drain pumps on Washing machines

Hello Andy, Have you heard of these self clean drain pumps on washing machines - I dont know which Hotpoint it was that I have had in the past but I am pretty sure one of the 'f...

ANandyr12345about 4 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit Innex H2O warning

Hello all. I have an Indesit Innex with an H2O warning. I have had them before but have always been able to clear it. I have cleaned all filters had top off cleaned everything....

CHChuzupopabout 4 years ago
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Siemens

Siemens IQ300 washing machine error f43

Hello, 2 nights ago our electric was tripped, when switching it back on the washing machine was flashing with an error code f43. After searching I decided to change the motors c...

WIwilliamk72about 4 years ago
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Miele

Miele W1 WSG663 Display and tumbling faults

Today I had two different issues - unsure if they're connected but massive coincidence. First was turning the machine off - the display wouldn't turn off... and secondly it star...

CACallumG1989about 4 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Smart Tec Washing Machine Clicking

Only clicks on one programme; number 9. This is the most used programme, we hardly use any other. The clicking is on the right and its like a loud clock noise. I stopped the pro...

JWjwestwoodabout 4 years ago

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