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Bosch

Bosch WAE28220

After washing, the centrifuge and the done lights keep blinking, which is an indication that the filter is dirty. I looked on the bottom and the filter is NOT stuck. There was n...

TATamaraalmost 6 years ago
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Beko

BEKO 7 kg Washing Machine.

Machine stopped in mid wash cycle. The fuse at the switch on the wall was blown. Replaced the entire switch but machine not coming on. No lights ziltch. I don't know if there is...

CHchoillealmost 6 years ago
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I suspect my drum has broken

Hi all, I looked through a lot of information but can't figure out what part of the machine has broken and why? Hopefully I can find some advice. I have a hotpoint aquarius wdal...

MAMattdixonalmost 6 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint WDL754PUK

I have been given a washing machine, Hotpoint WDL754PUK, that had a suspect door lock issue. Unfortunately I have no exact detail of the issue symptoms but can confirm the door...

MMmmvanmanalmost 6 years ago
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Anyone know if this is part of my washer?

I’ve got a 3 year old Bosch Titan Edition Eco Silence Drive. Just opened my washer door to find this sitting on the seal. This kids are sure they didn’t have anything accidental...

LULuisaGalmost 6 years ago

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Miele

MIELE W3365 WPS - No drum movement, Rinse light flashing soon after cycle start

Hi guys, Thanks for any suggestions. If I run a program, the drum fills with water until the Rinse lights starts to blink. It then continues, stops blinking…. Various noises in...

MAMajor68almost 6 years ago
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Hotpoint

hotpoint aquarius all flashing lights

all flashing lights on the front so I took off the small pump attached to the floor of the machine and the impellor is spinning freely and when I put water in the machine it see...

SKskiboy61almost 6 years ago
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Miele

Miele washing machines with Plastic vs Stainless Steel tubs

Hello, I am interested to learn whether the plastic tubs used on lower model Miele machines have proved to be just as durable and reliable as the stainless steel tubs used on mo...

MRMrdelialmost 6 years ago
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Door mechanism.

Hey guys, I bought a NEO washing machine 3 years ago. It has been working rahter well all this time ngl. However, a few days ago the door mechanism broke. You see, i'd normally...

VIvilianalmost 6 years ago
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Beko

Beko WDR7543121 WasherDryer - Clothes come out wet after drying.

Hello and I hope you can help. This machine has worked well for a couple of years. WDR7543121 After a combined wash and dry cycle the clothes came out clean but soaking wet, rea...

NINiccoloalmost 6 years ago

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Samsung

Samsung ecobubble drum front casing spare part

Eco bubble washing machine. Rubbers holding bolts had disintegrated and caused excessive movement of drum meaning the plastic pegs holding the motor have sheared off the front p...

BRBrancoalmost 6 years ago
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Drum rocking back and forth

Hi my Beko washing machine made a funny sound and the drum is rocking back and forth but still spins. Any ideas what could be the issue

NANatalmost 6 years ago
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Drum rotation not in line

Hi My 15 year old Miele washing machine just started making noise in the fast spin cycle and both drum and door seal get very hot. Checked dampers, springs, both good, no bearin...

NOnormalmost 6 years ago
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Samsung

Samsung 12kg ecobubble addwash

Hi all checked the troubleshooting guides but doesn't seem to help with my issue. I have a Samsung add wash machine which has been awesome until the addwash compartment cracked...

MOMode-xalmost 6 years ago
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Miele

Miele W1 Washer - Model WWB020 WCS Top Cover Removal

Hello, How do you remove the top cover for a Miele W1 series washer model WWB020 ? The cover was damaged in a move and I want to replace. I see no apparent screw locations on th...

KRKrakow12aalmost 6 years ago

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Drum not spinning

Hey Everyone, I have a Hotpoint HULT 742, (about 4 to 5 years old now) and all of a sudden the drum will not spinning, Last cycle did not finish, I've checked all inputs/outputs...

PAPaullyiealmost 6 years ago
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Baumatic

Baumatic drum moving

My baumatic BWMI148D made a loud bang at the end of the cycle today and shifted to the side. The drum seems to be moving backwards and forwards a lot more than it should. We hav...

ALalexbartram5almost 6 years ago
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old type thermostat ?

hi just wondering if anyone knows if this type of washing machine thermostat can be found in the uk still ? would have been used in the 1970s 1980s probably obsolete but thought...

TAtabac66almost 6 years ago
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Washing Machines

washing machine rubber seal twisted

Hi, my washing machine has the rubber seal twisted. I checked and the motor belt had slipped off so I secured back but after doing another wash the rubber seal twisted off again...

DADavid Talmost 6 years ago
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Washing Machines

Identification of a part?

So I was moving the washing machine and this part just came flying off. I'm not actually sure whether it came from the machine but I would really really appreciate it if anyone...

MAmaryamalmost 6 years ago

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