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Beko

Brand new Beko WTG841B1W not working

Hi, Any assistance gratefully received. Brand new Beko WTG841B1W washing machine delivered today. It has power and water supply but simply will not start in any program. When I...

SISim6827•about 7 years ago
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Washing machine filling . Not usual issue

So I was watching TV and I could hear my washing machine . It was filling up with water but it sounded like it was running . The machine was turned off at the mains button but w...

R R beeda•about 7 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover washing machine clicking sound

Hi everyone, My hoover washing machine makes a clicking sound as the drum spins. If i take the belt off it stops. Does anyone know what it could be please? Thanks Joe

JOjoeyr1969•about 7 years ago
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Beko

Beko WTB720E1W noise

Hello, im hoping someone can help me. I have recently purchased a new beko washing machine, after a week of use i thought it was faulty and after an engineer visit it was replac...

JAJames172•about 7 years ago
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Bosch

My Bosch Logixx 8 Sensitive wont "fast spin"

Hi, I have a Bosch Logixx 8 washing machine that washes as normal, but when it is centrifuged it stops and the rinse lamp flashes. If I try without clothes it spins as normal. I...

FRFrankh•about 7 years ago

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Zanussi

Zanussi ZWX 1605 W won't start - 'End' LED flashing

Hi, this is my first post on this site and I hope that someone will be able to help me solve a problem on a Zanussi washing machine. I have read loads of messages from others on...

ABABL•about 7 years ago
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Bosch

bosch Bosch Vario Perfect waq284d0gb Tripping

I have a bosch Vario Perfect waq284d0gb, it has been working perfectly for about four years but has now started tripping the mains RCD. It doesn't trip as soon as it is plugged...

PApat•about 7 years ago
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Zanussi

Zanussi ZWF1437 Error E30

Have had the above machine for many years, new drum bearings and motor brushes done a few years ago. Never had any issues with the machine, just done the above as a matter of ro...

OLOld Ford•about 7 years ago
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Could this defect interfere with my machine's function in the long run?

For reasons beyond this post's topic I unboxed my machine (Beko WTG620M1W 6kg 1200rpm Freestanding Washing Machine) after the return period expired and it had a defect in the ba...

DRdraikin1•about 7 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch 1600 Express Belt spindle noise

Hi, I have just replaced very worn brushes on motor, when I refitted belt I have now a noise - when belt not on no noise - when I turn the spindle( that belt goes round) without...

SASarahh•about 7 years ago

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Do I need water filter for Automatic washing machine?

Do I need External filter to use it with my washing machine? The seller told me that you need filter before the water goes to the washing machine to protect the machine. I'm not...

PAPaviJohn•about 7 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit IWB71250UK

My Wife did a wash last night and when she came down she found the machine with all the lights flashing, I checked the filter and found the pump had a plastic label in it and so...

BObobg•about 7 years ago
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Mr. Expat In Germany

Miele W961 Filter Empty Faucet from Hose Filter Keeps running after cleaning the filter, when filling the machine I cleaned the filter on my perfectly running (up to now) old Mi...

MIMiele W961 Filter Hose Run•about 7 years ago
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AEG

AEG 78160 error code E20

Hi I have an AEG 78160 that is used by a number of my tenants. It is showing error code E20 when I switch it on. I cannot find any debris or kinks in the tube and the drain moto...

HAhairgoneJohn•about 7 years ago
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No outlet pipes for new washing machine

I've recently moved into a new flat and bought a washing machine. Come to install it, and there's nowhere for the outlet pipe to go. It's in a kitchen with a section of space fo...

SAsam fenn•about 7 years ago

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grey spots on washing

Hi got a brand new washing machine had same problem with the old machine keep getting grey spots on washing not all the time but some of the times

FAFarook Bhatia•about 7 years ago
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cost of running washing machines

I am doing some research for the cost of running a 9kg and 7kg washing machine. This is on behalf of a community in a residential home. The cost of one wash in the laundry room...

SASallybear•about 7 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch washer fault code "no"

Hi, We have a bosch washer that is displaying fault code "no" or "NO" (?!) I've googled for this code, cant find it anywhere. Its currently stuck with a drum full of water so an...

ROrobalexclark•about 7 years ago
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Washing Machines

polystyrene float replacement and anti-flood reset

I have a Washing Machine which is saying EF0 I have found the reason, I have mice which have eaten the polystyrene float and made a nest there with other stuff, when I cleared t...

CLClare•about 7 years ago
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Dial just clicks n turns constantly

Creda iwd12 dial just clicks n turns doesn’t start a program.

ANAnton•about 7 years ago

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