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Simens machine freezes after exactly 35 seconds

For the past week, I’ve been experiencing an issue with my washing machine where it freezes exactly 35 seconds after being switched on, without showing any error code. Model det...

JOJoe Franks11 months ago
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Bosch

Key symbol and circular symbol with small and large water droplets on Bosch Series 6 Anti-Stain washing machine

Hello Machine won't start, showing symbols as per subject matter headline. The lock one stays on, the circular one goes off after 2 seconds. Can't select any programme to change...

GOGordon M11 months ago
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Beko

Beko YT124PT44MW no programme will run

Hi all, Hoping someone could help with a problematic Beko WY124PT44MW inverter washing machine. Basically the machine will power on but the programmes will not work. Strangely e...

KRkral10111 months ago
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Beko

Washing Machine Beko B5WT594189W drain hose dissappeared behind filter panel

Hi, I was doing cleaning of my washing machine and I pulled the drain hose out to drain water, but when I placed it back, it slipped through the hole behind the filter panel, I...

DOdollarbill12 months ago
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Hoover

Hi I have just wasted 2 hours trying to get help for a hoover washing machine

Hi I have just wasted 2 hours trying to get help for a hoover washing machine which seems to be called Clover as well. When you eventually find their technical contact phone num...

JOjohnburger12 months ago

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Hoover

Hoover Otsein Next 3650T/1-37 error E03

Hi all !!! I have a Hoover-Otsein mod. NEXT 3650T/1-37 When I run a washing program, whatever it is, 90% of the time I get the error E03. I checked the drain pump and hoses and...

PEPepoabout 1 year ago
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Bosch

Bosch Avantixx Washing Machine Not Draining

Hi, I recently moved my washing machine out of storage after four years. It was working perfectly fine before it was put in storage. At first, it ran it on a cycle and it kept c...

DIdip123about 1 year ago
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Indesit

Indesit ECOTIME 7kg washing machine

I need to change the drum pulley on my washing machine. Does anyone know if I need to purchase it from the manufacturer or can I buy one from like ebay?

KIKim Jacksonabout 1 year ago
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Bosch

How does one remove front panel to gain access to the drain pump of a Bosch VarioPerfect Serie | 4 model WAN24001GB/19 ?

My Bosch Bosch VarioPerfect Serie | 4 model WAN24001GB/19 washing machine has started to make rumbling noises when draining and has started to leave the laundry damp, so I am as...

INInteractiveabout 1 year ago
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Zanussi

Zanussi washing machine is not working & is displaying error code E91

I have a Zanussi washing machine, model number Z716WT83BI. Suddenly, it stopped showing any time for any of the washing options. Later, the machine just turns on and always show...

TATashan20about 1 year ago

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Hotpoint

Hotpoint WMFUG942 Door Issue

I'm looking for help with the door on my machine. The latch broke so I replaced the handle. Then the door wouldn't latch to a replaced the interlock The door still will not latc...

DAdaisyabout 1 year ago
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Whirlpool

Front Load Washer Rubber Door Seal Not Aligned? Whirlpool WFW560CHW

Currently renting a unit and noticed clothes sometimes smelled out of the washer. Peeled back the door seal and can see that the holes don't align (see pic attached). Are the ho...

UNunaligned-washerabout 1 year ago
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Beko

Installing cover A underneath Washing Machine (Beko B5W1241AW)

I just bought a new Beko washing machine and there is a square plastic cover that needs to be installed underneath the machine in a square hole that is located under the motor....

BABasalGangliaabout 1 year ago
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Washing Machines

E18 fault

Hi I've been plagued with the dreaded E18 fault on and off for a while on my Bosch. I drain it down and pull the filter out and sometimes theres slivers of loose limescale in th...

TOTozzaabout 1 year ago
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AEG

AEG 8000 Lavamat Model:L8FEE965R - sort of broken(ish)!

Good afternoon, I have a AEG 8000 Lavamat Model: L8FEE965R Prod No. 914550649/00. About a month ago, the display started showing error code E91. I tried the resets etc, to no av...

LELewiscoabout 1 year ago

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Miele

Miele WT945 - no water going into drum

Hi all, I am having issues with my Miele wt945. There is no water going into the drum. I can hear and see water going into the detergent dispenser drawer and can also hear the w...

EWewiccabout 1 year ago
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Constant sound coming from the washing machine

Hi there, we have a relatively new machine that we bought in mid November last year. The washing machine started making constant strange noise during a cycle. The video is attac...

ARart120about 1 year ago
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Beko

Beko tripping power plastic stuck in motor SOLVED

OK so this is a weird one. I've watched lots of videos explaining how to replace brushes on a Beko machine and none of them featured thick plastic being pulled out the motor or...

FUfubarredbekoover 1 year ago
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CDA

CDA C1981 ERROR 38

Please advice and help I have a problem CDA C1981 test working fine all the washer dryer can wash the clothes, but it shows E38 when I turned on the drying mode (J and I) checke...

ITItouchover 1 year ago
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Bosch

BOSCH WDU28560GB fan running??

Hi, We have a Bosch WDU28560GB washer/dryer and I noticed that it wasn't drying very well and what I assume to be the fan constantly runs for hours post drying cycle. The same t...

PAPam Eover 1 year ago

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