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12Asked by 123Dave

Red Key

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

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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ANAsked by andyr12345

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...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by andyr12345
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Indesit
CHAsked by Chuzupop

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....

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Siemens
WIAsked by williamk72

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...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
CAAsked by CallumG1989

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...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Hotpoint
JWAsked by jwestwood

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...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
DOAsked by doug_800

Hoover HBWM 916TAGC-80 Touch Screen Issue

Hi The touch screen on my Hoover is very unresponsive. If I'm lucky I can change the temperature of the wash by pressing the screen 20 or 30 times. The spin speed is easier to c...

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Beko
BRAsked by brokenbeko

Beko wtl104121w - 18 months old clicking noise from behind dial/door sometimes not unlocking

Hello, Annoyingly, just outside of warranty as per with these things, my Beko wtl104121w seems to have developed a fault. The problem can probably be summarised by two main symp...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Candy
ABAsked by ab3k

Candy Grand Vita 9KG - smoke and burning smell

My machine was on it's final spin and began making a noise I haven't heard before. Just as I went to switch it off it started to smoke from the back of the machine. Picture adde...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Maytag
NIAsked by Nikaum

Maytag YMHWE201YW00 1 minute "no spin" forever

Hi all, My washer, model in the title, is permanently stuck at 1 minute, no spin light on. When I run it, it actually gets "Done", but when I turn it on again to try to set up a...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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ALAsked by Alex072022

Emergency drain hose lost

Hi, I have a Beko washing machine WEX104064E0W which has an emergency drain hose. I used it today prior to cleaning the filter and stupidly pushed it too far and it fell down th...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by andyr12345
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Miele
AUAsked by Austin84

Removing front panel Miele WDD030 (W1 Classic)

Having removed the door seal I am struggling to remove the front panel so that I can access to replace it. I know the top can't be removed, but has anyone got a service manual t...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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DAAsked by Danyel

Metal wire sticking out of one of the holes in the drum

Hi everyone, been hearing some metal clanging in the washing machine when it runs and when i had a look there’s a wire sticking out of one of the holes in the drum. Pulled it ou...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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LG
ATAsked by Atlas1302

LG direct drive 7kg, all lights flash and pump drains the water.

Hi friends, My not so old LG direct drive 7 kg, 721F1902, drains the water immediately after all the orange lights flash. So in the beginning of starting the process. The inlet...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
REAsked by Redsavina

Bosch WM drains ok, begins to spin but stops

Hi, have a Bosch front loader, wab24260gb/09. Drains ok and begins it's spin cycle but after 2 seconds of speeding up it stops, skips cycle, tries again and then stops (Jumps sp...

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Beko
COAsked by constantG

Beko 2 month old bushes, bushed

Hi, I replaced the bushes on my beko washing machine about two months ago and it's stopped working again. One of the bushes is perfectly fine and about 3cm long but the other is...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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BAAsked by barrie2017

Retaining ring fell out of doorway gasket

A retaining ring has fallen out of the gasket against which the loading door closes, and I cannot see exactly where it should be re-fitted. The wire ring is about 13" diameter,...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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S.Asked by s.fuller

Washer not washing properly but cant figure out why

Hi, I have an indesit EWDE7125 washer / dryer. There is something wrong with it, but I can't figure out what. I have read through the various troubleshooting on this site, but n...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by andyr12345
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Where are Dyson now in the washing machine market?

Why are Dyson missing from the washing machine market these days? I mean logically is the company not missing out on that area? _ I am not expecting them to bring out an out of...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MAAsked by marka01

Choose between 3 washing machines

Hello, So I have finally decided to treat myself and get a new decent washing machine. Have narrowed down a search to these 3: AEG Soft Water L9FEC966R LG TrueSteam FH4G1BCS2 Bo...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by marka01

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