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Miele

Miele W844 Spin Cycle & Draining

Hello, I recently moved into a new house and am now a proud owner of a Miele W844 washing machine. I have just turned the machine on for its first run this week and have come in...

DEDelbosqueralmost 5 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit BWE91683X W UK won't spin at speed anymore

Hi, I have an Indesit BWE91683 and for the last couple of days it has stopped spinning at high speed. If I put it on the spin cycle it starts to turn the drum, but only slowly....

C7c75mitchalmost 5 years ago
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Samsung

Samsung WF90F5E3U4W

A year after a PCB replacement fixed my previous problem with this washer (thanks again Andy!), I have a new knocking noise that has developed... initially thought it was just s...

FIfindonalmost 5 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover HWB 814 DN1 new bearings

Hello, I’ve got a Hoover HWB 814 DN1 that is making a noise like it is about to take off. I suspect that it’s bearings that are the issue. It was installed in the house when I m...

SWSwellybroalmost 5 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint WDUD 9640 tripped fuse box during drying cycle. Filled machine with water and gave F15 error code.

Hi everyone. My Hotpoint WDUD 9640 washer dryer suddenly died during drying cycle. It started to fill the washing machine water and tripped the main fuse box. After turning on t...

SAsagatralmost 5 years ago

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Miele

Miele spin/drain during wash

Hello. I've recently bought a miele wsf363wcs 8 kg washing machine and it was installed and tested by a technician so no fail in installation. But from the very first wash it st...

AAAaaalmost 5 years ago
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Samsung

Samsung WF1124XAC 3E Error Code Stopping Mid-Cycle

I'm having problems with the above code. It seems to stop mid-cycle on any program but can't isolate the problem. I've checked all connections and nothing is obvious. Just befor...

RErednik80almost 5 years ago
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Miele

Miele W864 Drum Spring Replace

I have bought and replaced the shock absorbers and also bought the 4 drum springs from Miele to change as well while I'm at it as the machine is 12+ years old and in good condit...

EDedwalmost 5 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover H Wash 500 unable to open filter door

Just posting this here in the hope it helps someone else stuck in the same position I was in last night. If you've got a Hoover H Wash 500 washing machine, the front filter door...

PAPaul Talmost 5 years ago
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Washing Machines

Hover programme problem

Hover DYN 9154 DBX When I select a programme the time and temp jumps randomly, I can press time to change say 30 to 45 if I then try and change temp the time will randomly jump...

PAPaulchefalmost 5 years ago

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A Snapped Screw!!

So I decided to replace my washer dryers heater element in the blower manifold Indesit IWDD7143SUK I see one screw holds it in place, well it snapped so half is still in the blo...

J.J.s.aalmost 5 years ago
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Samsung

Samsung WD4000 eco bubble Door glass removal

I need to remove the door glass for cleaning around the trim. How is the inner white plastic part secured? One screw near the handle and two near the latch but even with them re...

BIBilboalmost 5 years ago
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Washing Machines

Washing machine just died in middle of wash

I have a Miele washing machine which just died in the middle of a wash. I drained it myself (there was not much water) and opened the door automatically. But now I would like to...

SUSumarokovalmost 5 years ago
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Washing Machines

Constant nightmare with washing machine

Evening everyone, Im new here so firstly let me say Thankyou in advance to you knowledgeable people as I’m completely stumped. Can anyone help? My Bosh washing machine regularly...

SOSonic007almost 5 years ago
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Washing Machines

Drum paddle need replacing?

My latest new article over on the main site Whitegoodshelp is all about the drum paddles inside a washing machine's drum that often come loose or break - how to remove and repla...

WHWhitegoodshelpalmost 5 years ago

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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Aquarius WDL 754 - Only setting 8 works and its 100°C+

Hi there I noticed after I moved in the washing machine that came with the purchase was taking hours to do some cycles. After researching I can see its buggared but setting 8 do...

OPOpolEalmost 5 years ago
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Washing Machines

IWDD7243 lock error?

My washing machine lock seems to have decided to go haywire. Wheni try to use the machine and press the start button, the door lock light flashed and beeps. The door is then stu...

KAKatiepotatiealmost 5 years ago
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Whirlpool

Noisy Whirlpool washing machine

Hi all, please would you be able to offer some advice on my Whirlpool washing machine? It has started making a noisy 'clunking' sound during the spin cycle and is gradually gett...

FAFatLazalmost 5 years ago
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Washing Machines
Samsung

Samsung WF431 Problems

Hi People👍I have purchased an old Samsung 14kg washer, it had some problems and still has to be honest, I found a problem in the main Inverter board at the back of the machine,...

GRGrant1almost 5 years ago
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Washing Machines

Pushed in touch screen

Hi guys I'm after a little advice. When pushing back in the washing machine my partner pushed on the top where the touch screen is and made it loose and pushed it in a bit. I ha...

JOJonatoddabout 5 years ago

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