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Indesit
ALAsked by Alan Lund

Indesit iwc6125 clicking after new brushes

Hi, My machine has developed a clicking problem. I replaced the brushes yesterday as they were well worn but the clicking sound continues, it won't go through a wash cycle but i...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Alan Lund
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STAsked by Steve42

Rapid clicking and won't start (Swan SW2022W)

Hi. I went to turn on my washing machine this morning and it tripped the electrics with a bang. I returned the trip switch and tried again. This is what's now happening: https:/...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Steve42
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Hotpoint
SPAsked by spamjavelin

Hotpoint WDPG 9640 - Torx screws on door

Hi all, I've been all around the internet trying to work this one out; I need to replace a broken handle on my Hotpoint WDPG 9640 (I think it's one of the Hotpoint-Ariston ones)...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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BIAsked by BIGTONG

ZV-446 interlock connector plug melted

I'm fixing my mother in laws washing machine, and found the cables that go into the door interlock were corroded and have burnt out. I managed to find a new door interlock easy...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
YVAsked by Yvan

Problem Hoover Nextra HNL 6146

Good afternoon, Excuse me for my bad English. I hope you'll understand me and you'lle be able to help me. My washmachine Hoover Nextra HNL 6146 show the error code 7. The magnet...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Zanussi
ARAsked by Archippus

Zanussi FLS1183W will not spin

I have a Zanussi FLS1183W. It will wash, but not spin. I have read the troubleshooting guide and consequently have tried the following without success: - Checking for obstructio...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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LFAsked by Laura Fell

Conditioner drawer won't drain

I have a Indesit washing machine and the conditioner part in the drawer is full of water. I cannot seem to take the drawer out to drain it. What can i do to get rid of this wate...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
KSAsked by Ksh

Bosch WAS24460 noise

Please can someone kindly comment on this Bosch washing machine noise when on a spin cycle. I suspect it is bearings but the noise disappears when on faster speed cycles so befo...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MIAsked by Micro

Micro

Samsung WF70F5EDW4X will not drain. I was doing a small load when my washing machine had shown a 5UD error message. I let it be as I read it could be the excess detergent. It di...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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JOAsked by Johncuts200

Wash machine power point p35105vw

washing machine don’t seam to be spinning properly and clothes come out soaked iv tried drain it and took filter out it’s like it’s not spinning fast enough ? Can’t find the man...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Bosch
THAsked by Theo

Bosch Maxx 6 not completing cycles

Hi, I have a Bosch maxx 6 code "WAB28161GB/01". I moved from the UK to the Dominican Republic and have tried to use the machine since I have moved. I am on 220v so that is not t...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Theo
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BUAsked by Bugtao

New door interlock fitted but door does not lock

My Hotpoint washer drier WDAL 8640 P door would not open and handle also broke. I replaced the handle and the interlock, but now it does not lock. The machine seems to know that...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
PEAsked by Phil EVERSON

Hotpoint wt540 not finishing wash

Hello, I have the above machine. It keeps stopping ‘mid wash’, with two flashing lights (numbers 2 and 4) and the start button rapidly flashing. Various sources say this is faul...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Phil EVERSON
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Indesit
MAAsked by MattyDub

Indesit Door Lock light flashing

I have replaced what looked like a burnt out DOOR LOCK INTERLOCK SWITCH 1604781 and also the loom of wires to be sure as they were burnt out too. Still get the door lock light f...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MEAsked by mediafriendly

WDD 030 - noisy pump

I have a brand new WDD 030 washing machine. The only issue is that when the water drains, there is an unpleasant "knocking" or "gurgling" sound that seems to come from behind th...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Candy
DOAsked by DonD

Belt Keeps Coming Off (Candy Cmd 146)

I Recently had my drive belt slip off on my Candy CMD146 Washer-Dryer which i managed to refit without much trouble, then two days later the belt was split in two right round th...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hoover
WEAsked by wendyem

Hoover Dyn8164D - Error Code E80?

Hello, Does anyone have any knowledge as to what error code E80 refers to on the above model washing machine? It is not listed in the booklet I have; prior to this being display...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Tessa Parker
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Bosch
LEAsked by Lej719

Bosch series 2 tripping

My bosch series 2 washer trips after about 15 seconds of filling with water but when I run a spin cycle to empty the water it works fine. (I had a problem with it not pumping ou...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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ANAsked by Andyrad

Loose parts

MHi I would very much appreciate some help, my Idestit washing machine was make a noise as if money was in the drum, but when I checked I found these parts, please see images, a...

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
SSAsked by steven seage

Miele making squeaking noise

hi. I got a miele w1 classic and when spinning it's making bad squeaking noise and really doesn't sound right please help

Latest reply over 7 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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