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Bosch
JOAsked by Johan

Bosch lock stuck

I have a pretty new Bosch vario perfect, series 6, machine. Today someone had activated the child lock, which didn’t about. I used the emergency open thingy , near the needle fi...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Johan
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WAAsked by WashmachineNub

Powering in test/calibration mode, error code: 6c-0d

Anybody had this or know what is is?

Latest reply over 4 years ago by WashmachineNub
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DBAsked by Diane B24

Lamona HJA8511 - making noise

I put this on the wrong programme and pressed the start button down for a few seconds as it specifies. I pressed start again and it is making noises, like balls rattling round a...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Samsung
DAAsked by Damsel

Emergency Drain Tube Samsung Ecobubble

Hi place help the Drain Tube has disappeared. I have the White Plastic Casing on the front of my, how do I remove that - and in doing so, will it help me access the Drain Tube....

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Grundig
DEAsked by Derbyste

Grundig GWD59400C goes into safety mode while drying.

I just brought a Grundig GWD59400C Washer Dryer from an auction (so no warranty) but seems pretty new. However having just plumbed it in it seems to have 1 fault. The washing cy...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Servis
JOAsked by JonesL

Servis M6713W

Hello, I have a Servis M6713W which appears to shake quite a lot there is also a mark on the back panel where it looks like the motor has hit it. So I'm unsure if this the sprin...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by JonesL
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STAsked by Stu

Heater element stuck

My hotpoint washing machine heater element won't come out despite undoing the central bolt & tapping it through. The element comes out so far but appears to be catching on somet...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Beko
CRAsked by crispy

Beko WDR7543121 Heater Channel Group Removal?

Hi All, I have this washer dryer and recently its stopped drying properly. Clothes are hot but damp. I opened it up to see if there was a condenser and noticed the plastic chann...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by crispy
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Panasonic
CJAsked by cjm

Panasonic NA140VS4 - spin issues -common faults guide doesn't cover

Hi to everyone. Hope that someone can help. I've a panasonic machine about 5 years old, used 2-3 times a week, so not heavily worked. For some time it's been temperamental about...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by cjm
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Beko
MAAsked by Mafiaduck

Beko WDR 7543121W not drying and keeps turning self off

So I had a Beko WDR 7543121B. It worked great, after 9 months the dryer started failing to heat. It got repaired and sorted. 3 months later it began to cut out during wash cycle...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Paulmandy3d

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Samsung
HAAsked by hans

Samsung Eco-bubble stops in mid cycle with no error code . Model WW6SJ3263LW

Hello The machine starts to work fine on the eco program, but, after about one hour, it stops with no error code. The program can continue when pressing the pause/run button, bu...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by andyr12345
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LEAsked by LessThan

Power Cuts off Mid Cycle - Slam to Restart

Hi all, Bought a house about 18 months ago, the previous owners bought a washing machine (AEG, 800 pounds from John Lewis. Receipts and invoice given to us. High spec machine /...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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NEAsked by Nevi2345

Control panel problems

hi I have Zanussi aqua fall washing machine ZWHB7160P when I turn the dial on the to a wash program the machine starts to fill up with water After 20 secs The machine will start...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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JYAsked by Jason Yates

Washing machine is making a noise

Hi. I have a Hotpoint Smart+ Tech washing machine. It is making a strange noise. would much appreciate some help. Thanks 66742836422__F9B023D6-EA2E-4397-BCD2-EDCE155F7FC8.MOV

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Whirlpool
ALAsked by Alexander

Whirlpool DLCE 91469 Water Chamber issue

I have a Whirlpool DLCE 91469 859234315010 Washing machine and seeing a leak I ordered a replacement drain pump as I thought the noise indicated the pump. On further testing I n...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Alexander

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LIAsked by Lily

Excessive lint/dust on clothes after washing

Hello everyone, I'm a desperate woman suffering from excessive lint/dust with my laundry as the title suggest and here is the story in short hoping i'd get some help. I've basic...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
PSAsked by pscrub02

Indesit washing machine smelly water in the drum

My daughter has inherited Indesit IWC71452 washing machine in her flat which appears to be working, washes the clothes okay but she keeps finding a pool of water in the drum aft...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by pscrub02
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Samsung
YOAsked by yotam

Samsung WF8690NHWA shuts down mid cycle and won't turn back on

Hello, I Have a Samsung WF8690NHWA washing machine that was unused for about 1.5 years (total 5 years old). I recently reconnected it to try and use it again but it malfunctions...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
JOAsked by Johndusty

Zanussi Z816WT85BI won't complete a load

Sorry if this seems long winded... We have had this machine for nearly 3 years now. However it is in almost constant use with nearly 3 year old twins in the house! This week, it...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Johndusty
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ANAsked by andyr12345

What is this pipe going to the top of the tub?

Hi Andy - not a repair question just a curious one but what does this pipe do / what is it for / how does it work on the Samsung washing machine can you tell me please? It goes...

Latest reply over 4 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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