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Haier HW-C1070TVE broke

My Haier washing machine HWC1070TVE didn't work again After pausing it twice . After the first Time it worked but After the second Time it didn't work. And it shows the code err...

NANadiaDaikhi•over 6 years ago
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New washer broken load balance sensor ?

I have had a bosch serie 4 wan22120au/06 7.5kg bought brand new from Harvey Norman 6 months ago and just recently it isn't balancing the load correctly and goes into the final s...

MRMrmix•over 6 years ago
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raymonty

Transport bold issue: Transport bolts of my Bosch WAT28400UC game out fine, however, the one of the plastic sleeve that also need to be removed broke off and the barrel shaped p...

RARaymonty•over 6 years ago
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Mr Dominic Livesey

Hello my Beko wme8227b washer won’t allow me to choose a programme. It is stuck showing a spin cycle. When you turn the programme selection switch it just stays on the time 16 (...

DODominic Livesey•over 6 years ago
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Miele

Miele Novotronic 1613 seems stuck in 'drain mode' at 'finish'

Hello - I have looked through the 'common problems' index and I can't find this problem. My machine -- maybe five years old? -- keeps making a sound like it's draining even when...

CACathy•over 6 years ago

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Hacking washing machine PCB

Hello members, I have bit unusual question. I have Smeg washing machine (I know is made by Beko) with a steam refresh program and auxiliary function (the steam is added at begin...

MIMichuw81•over 6 years ago
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Noise

I have hotpoint washer/Dryer it has a hell of a noise you can’t here yourself speak l i have replaced a broken concrete block,Both shock absorbers the bearing are perfect any id...

GRGrahams•over 6 years ago
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Zanussi

Zanussi ZWH 7160 P - how to reset

Hi, My Zanussi washing machine will not begin any new washing cycles, and the door locks as soon as it is closed with the machine turned on (not necessarily running a cycle). Is...

DADan Edwards•over 6 years ago
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Beko

Beko Not spinning, only by hand

I have a beko washer/dryer. It fills, drains and spins by hand however when It tries to spin it’s like it gets stuck and it rocks and then doesn’t spin. I’ve tried everything by...

JAJasonB92•over 6 years ago
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Warm and steamy clothes after washing

Hi guys, I recently realised that after every washing cycle at 60*c, the clothes are very warm and steamy. I read some articles saying that the machine machine could be connecte...

KAKarolina•over 6 years ago

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Beko leak

I recently purchased a beko washing machine, WTB820E1W. It's normally no issue but recently it's started to leak suds from the powder drawer and the door, even if we haven't out...

CHChrish72•over 6 years ago
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Coin Unit Removal

I've searched hi and low for an answer to my simple question. I just recently acquired a Kenmore top load washing machine that has a coin unit attached. It has a multi wire harn...

MEmendoau•over 6 years ago
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Drum Jerking

Hi I have Blomberg Washing Machine Model LWF411452AW purchased in Nov 2018. I have an issue, the drum will not spin, I put it in TEST mode and when it gets to the Spinning secti...

JOJohnnyB•over 6 years ago
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Drum clean program

Hi all new member here, when using drum clean programme I know I have to press auxiliary button 1 for 3 seconds but what program do I set the programs dial to? thanks in advance

MRMr washer•over 6 years ago
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Miss p raybould

My washing machine wont set to wash.

P P Raybould•over 6 years ago

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Miele

Miele W716 - Will not cycle after filling with water

My wife recently purchased this Miele W716 Washing machine, which we were assured works. Its a 220 volt 50 Hz machine. In a direct 240 hookup, although there is power to the mac...

RORoger Ramjet•over 6 years ago
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Beko

Beko washing machine softener problem

My beko washing machine wmi71641 is repeatedly failing to dispense softener even after removal of the tray and cleaning as per troubleshooting instructions

DEDerek walker•over 6 years ago
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Miele

Miele 5748 noisy on spin cycle in express wash only.

I recently fitted a new element, due to the previous one being damaged by metal shirt collar stiffener. The issue is that on the 'Express 20' program there is a noise in the 140...

TRtrevormartin2018•over 6 years ago
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Paul

Hi All. I have a Logik liw814w15, bought in 2017. Yesterday, half way through a cycle, it stopped working and showed error code E21. This is apparently a problem with pump drain...

FIFishermanPaul•over 6 years ago
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washing machine tripping fuse when not in use

Hi, i was wondering if any one could help, my washing machine is just over a year old and keeps blowing the fuse when the power is on, even when a cycle is not on. it has recent...

LOlouise1234•over 6 years ago

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