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Bosch

Bosch washing machine tripping fuse box

WAQ243D1GB/09 Advice needed. My Bosch washing machine has started to trip my fuse box a couple of minutes into it’s cycle...however I am able to run the drain cycle and quick wa...

TITim Pettittover 5 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover HBWD 7514DA-80 Fault E21

Hello, I hope you can help. Today my washerdryer model Hoover 7514da-80 showed fault code E21. I can't even find online what this code refers to. I have looked at the discharge...

FRFredmover 5 years ago
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Candy

CANDY Machine repair advice - seeking an engineer

Hi. A little before Christmas, our (13 month old) washing machine packed in. We did a bit of investigating locally and found an engineer with good feedback. He came out and asse...

NInightofjoyover 5 years ago
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bush washing machine repair.

hi guys. i have a bush f721qb washing machine which i have replaced the door seal. so i have put it back together and all im getting is start light and stop lights are just flas...

DAdave 12345over 5 years ago
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iDos dispenser always low

VarioPerfect Serie 8. IDos dispenser is showing low detergent all the time. Even after filling up to max. It began so after I accidentally dropped too much detergent for the dru...

RERenoiralmost 6 years ago

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Bosch machine door

Hiya all.Ive got a bosch wtn85201 c9ndenser dryer with a cracked door glass.I have the replacement part but I just cannot work out how to dismantle the door.There are no visible...

PHPhil9560almost 6 years ago
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Maytag

Maytag MWA 09149

Hi guys bought a second hand maytag MWA 09149 a few weeks ago, but now we have a fault, machine lights up but wont start, it is showing no faults, so far i have checked the heat...

MOMOJOalmost 6 years ago
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LG

LG Front-Load Slow Leak

Our 2015 WM3370HWA front-load washer has developed a slow leak. We first noticed it the day after doing laundry when my wife saw that some water had pooled in the cracks in the...

APApesbrainalmost 6 years ago
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TwinDos

Hi Forum Got a Miele WKG 130 - NDS with TwinDos, however when I try to run the TwinDos maintenance it only works on container 2 - with a TwinDosCare container - when the TwinDos...

HWHWAalmost 6 years ago
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Peter Moroney

Hi I have a Logik Washing Machine , it switches on and sounds like it's trying to start a cycle , it seems to be trying to pump out all the time then E21 for blockage shows but...

PEPeter Moroneyalmost 6 years ago

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Noisy washing machine

I've had the machine for about 4 months. It makes tapping noises. banging noises, high pitched whistle when spinning and has developed a creaking noise recently. I've levelled i...

CRcraig72almost 6 years ago
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Washing Machines

Burnt motor wire

Hi all. New here so bare with me. Two days ago I put a wash on as normal and whilst I was in the shower I heard a loud pop come from the washing machine. When I went into the ki...

JAJaxxon0121almost 6 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint wml520 aquarius washing machine fault

hi I have a Hotpoint wml520 aquarius washing machine. It has just stopped mid cycle after making an odd noise and the drum will now no longer turn. i have taken the back off to...

SLslatepipealmost 6 years ago
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LG

LG washing machine making loud noise while spinning

Hi All, We have a 2011 LG washing machine, it makes little to no noise while washing, but when it spins it is vibrating a lot and making a quite horrendous noise, Not much else...

BIBiscuit1983almost 6 years ago
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Ratting noise at very start of cycle, before drum spins

I have a 4 year old zanussi lindo 300 and it has started making an unusual noise. The noise is a ratting sound which happens at the very beginning of the cycle, before the drum...

LMLm81almost 6 years ago

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Indesit

Indesit IWE 91481 Door Issue F06

Hi, I would much appreciate any help with the following. The Door on my Indesit is permanently locked with the door lock symbol on the control panel illuminated. I can open it w...

MIMike1964almost 6 years ago
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Drum fallen in washing machine where do the spring attach to?

Hello, I have an indesit washing machine and the drum has dropped. I need to attach this again but not sure where the springs attach to. There are a couple of holes on the side...

RIrickbalmost 6 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch Classixx 1200 Express Drum Stability

Youtube Video I've made a video of the problem. I'm an electronics engineer, so not daft. I've checked the springs which seem fine, as do the dampeners. The concrete also seems...

CHChemiialmost 6 years ago
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Advice please

Hi I have a Hotpoint washer and over the last few days it's making what sounds like a squedgy noise at the end of a spin..no noise during .. I've cleaned out the drain filter.....

DODonna Tayloralmost 6 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit XWA 71451WUK washer won't stop Filling

I’ve a problem with my Indesit XWA 71451WUK washing machine after moving house. It constantly feeds water through the Wash detergent compartment into drum at full rate throughou...

RORobert Oramalmost 6 years ago

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