Washing Machine Repair Forum
Front and top loaders that won't spin, drain, fill or finish a cycle — plus error codes, bearings and pumps.
Recent Questions
Strange power/fuse issue
Our Hotpoint washing machine runs through its wash cycle fine. We then leave it to auto power off as pressing the power on/off button on the machine doesnt work. When we come to...
bush a1249rlb door
Hello everyone, we recently purchased a bush a1249rlb, however the door is cracked and leaking water, a lot of water. Just wondering if anyone has any knowledge on what doors wi...
Direct Drive drum bearings question
I got some good help here many many years ago when the bearings went on my machine and I was looking for a replacement. I ended up with a Zanussi which eventually went too and I...
Iwde7145
Hi I have a iwde7145 washer dryer, when ever I start a wash cycle it trips the main fusebox, was working normally then one day just blown the main fusebox I managed to reset the...
Askoll Pump
Hi I'm trying to fix my Indesit IWME126 which needs a replacement pump. The current (broken) pump installed is an Askoll M254 but I'm struggling to find this as a spare part for...
Excessive vibration on Candy GVS 148D3-80
Hi, first time poster and problem solver. The machine in question managed to tangle up the bedsheets resulting in an unbalanced load. The OH let the load continue and as a resul...
Replacing hinge on Bosch Exxcel 8 VarioPerfect
I am looking to replace the hinge on my Bosch Exxcel 8 VarioPerfect. The hinge seems readily available but I am unable to work our how to take the door apart. In the past doors...
Water not filling on top load Samsung SW50USP - Inlet valves and pressure switch already tested
Hi everyone, My Samsung SW50USP top load washing machine is not filling up. The water supply has enough pressure and I cleaned the filters already. I tried checking the voltage...
Heater change - major fail
Hi. Thanks for looking at this and for any advice...... Basically I tried, unsuccessfully to replace the heater element on my Hotpoint WMFUG842G. Somehow (me banging it) the sea...
Door locks if machine is plugged and starts only for a second
We have an Indesit IWDC6125 UK washing machine. A few days ago it kicked off the fuse on the switch board and we couldn't open the door. I have managed to open the door from ins...
Beko WMB714422W - keeps filling with water but stops when turned off
Hi, My washing machine keeps filling with water when on any program including spin and drain. On a wash cycle it will fill up and then drain and end the cycle early without goin...
Samsung front load washer throws tE code
I am at wits end here folks. I don't know what to do about this washer i had to replace the back support spindle and finally got that done put the drum back together and the hea...
Hotpoint Wmpf 742 not spinning out
My Hotpoint WMPF 742 stopped spinning out yesterday, It's carrying out the wash cycles, but there are no fast spins during any of the cycles. So the washing is left soaked This...
NEFF 6544
I suspect that the fuse keeps blowing on startup because of a capacitor fault. I have taken the lid of the washing machine but can not see where the mother board is to be found....
HVL 211 ISSUES
Hi my HVL 211 washer has rabidly flashing ON-OFF/DOOR LOCKED Led and Extra Rinse Led rapidly flashing. Manual says need technical assistance. Have tried selecting program and it...
Is a loose front seal clip a problem?
Hi, I have had the engineers out several times on my 3 year old John Lewis (AEG). It is now fixed after replacing the drum and the motor and fixing a loose wire on the heater. H...
Whirlpool washing machine leaking from back - please help identify part
Hi My Whirlpool washing machine (7.5 years old) started leaking from the start of a wash during the first few minutes. I opened the back and found the leak coming from a black w...
Strange Smell from AEG 6955 Washing Machine
I have an AEG washing machine Lavamat 6955. It is 22 years old had quite heavy use throughout its life and apart from replacing the carbon brushes twice, it has been 100% reliab...
Leak from rear of drum of Bosch Exxcel
Afternoon all, Model WVD2452BGB/04. Metal drum, only leaks when water gets to a certain level. Appears to be coming from the back of the drum at the bottom. Identified location...
Twisted metal strap in drum
Hi there. I found a stainless steel strap (see attached photo) approx 10mm wide and 150 mm long buried in a load of dried clothes within our Hotpoint tumble dryer. It may have c...