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Bosch

Bosch Waq243 no spin

The brushes needed changing on our bosch Waq243 which I done. it spun first couple of times after but now it try's to go into a full spin and then stops as if it's out of balanc...

NANatc2911•over 6 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch varioperfect serie 4 stops cycle after 10 seconds

My Bosch varioperfect serie 4 blew the rcd while on cycle (at least I think it was that what blew it) and now although the machine will turn back on and has not since blown the...

BABarrieii•over 6 years ago
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Plastic part fell out my machine ... What is it?

So we had something stuck in our drum which we got our but after this a small plastic part fell out and I have no idea where it goes or what it is. After we put the machine back...

PAPaulK•over 6 years ago
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AEG

AEG washing machine shock absorbers

Hi all, This week I have replaced the shock absorbers of my AEG Lavamat 74530. The old shock absorbers were completely worn out. When I held the old shock absorbers upside down,...

UAuas66•over 6 years ago
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Miele

Miele drum rubbing door seal

Miele inner drum is rubbing on door seal seems to be getting worse. No play sideways or back to front on inner and outer drum. Inner drum looks to be slightly proud of outer dru...

PAPaul007•over 6 years ago

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Neff

Neff w5320x0gb

Afternoon all. Have a neff washing machine that has been playing up lately. On Christmas Eve it stopped spinning, washing and all we got was a hum. Checked the drivebelt and bru...

CHChris79•over 6 years ago
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WF80F5E0W4W machine stops at different stages

WF80F5E0W4W machine stops at different stages of wash, occasionally it will do full wash, other time it took almost 2 days!!! Any idea of the problem, could it be the PCB?

LELes Edwards•over 6 years ago
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Kay

Have started to get pink water in the softener part of the dispenser drawer. Removed and washed out but comes back.

GEGeneva•over 6 years ago
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Beko

Beko machine, accidently pulled out wire on dial how do I reattach?

Ok ok, what I did was I noticed it was skipping certain cycles when in use so I took top off to put WD40 into the mechanism, I did this but curiousity got better of me and I mov...

SOsontafix•over 6 years ago
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Miele

miele w3164 detergent drawer leak help

I hav miele w3164. During filling it start to leak thru detergent drawer door outside. The hose that takes the water from the drawer to the drum is not blocked with old detergen...

STStenn•over 6 years ago

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Miss

Hello My beko washing machine is leaking from the dispenser tray. I have cleaned it all out and it is still leaking. Anyone got any ideas what's wrong

BUBuddy•over 6 years ago
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LG

LG WT7500CW washer - lint when using delicate cycle

When using Delicate or Speed Wash cycles, there is lint in the clothes after the cycle. Is there a lint trap or something I need to clean to get rid of the lint?

JWjw4•over 6 years ago
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Washing machine recommendation

Hi there let, would you be able to recommend us a washing machine? Let me explain our current set up Washer 9kg indesit innex 6 years old now making loud noise on spin i suppect...

KRKristhejoiner•over 6 years ago
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Washing machine cycle will not start

Good morning my Beko washing machine stopped working last week, the machine sounded like a cycle was about to start but as it got to the wash it would stop and the pause light w...

RARachael24•over 6 years ago
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Door seal wire has come off

Hi guys, I have a beko washing machine model number WM5122S. The rubber seal with the metal wire that holds it has come loose how do I fit it

JAJake•over 6 years ago

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Help with Brandt model

Link to picture of machine Hello I need a new door but don’t know the model of this Brandt i physically can’t move it to check so wondered if anyone can identify from these pics...

STStevef83•almost 7 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint and Indesit washing machine recall DEC 2019

Whirlpool has issued a recall notice on some of its models of washing machines due to a potential safety concern. It affects certain models of Hotpoint and Indesit washing machi...

ANandyr12345•almost 7 years ago
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Casey

Hi all, I have a beko wm74155lw washing machine and it keeps tripping the electrics. This has coincided with the door handle braking so i was wondering if this could be the caus...

CACasey d•almost 7 years ago
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Washing Machines

Kenwood K814WM14 Grumbling Noise When filling & Draining Water

My kenwood washing machine is making a grumbling - rattling noise when filling and draining water ? the machine fills and drains ok but with a grumble - rattle noise ?. I checke...

RAramsay•almost 7 years ago
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Candy

Condenser container in door cracked

Lots of people are experiencing cracks and leaks in the Candy tumble dryer door water container that collects condensed water from the laundry when drying.

WHWhitegoodshelp•almost 7 years ago

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