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Beko
ANAsked by Anniel

Beko 6 kilo Washing Machine

I am writing on behalf of a friend who bought this washing machine second hand. She says that it is taking up to 4 hours to complete a wash. Not only that but it will use only 1...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
SHAsked by shirlianne

Indesit Moon Flashing Light

hi, can anybody please help??? i started my indesit moon on a 40 wash,soon as i started it i realised that there was somthing inside the washer that shudnt have been.5 seconds m...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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VEAsked by Vectorox

Which washing machines machines have hot-fill?

I live in a remote area with a private power supply Where we are not allowed to use anything electrical that heats water, or uses more than 1KW. My hot water is heated by an ins...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Bosch
MDAsked by Mac Daddy

bosch bosch logixx 7 washing machine

Can anyone out there assist me with some information on what the following warning lights indicate could be wrong with my washing machine? I have 3 'beeping' flashing warning li...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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TAAsked by Tamsin

Grinding scraping noise after heating element to remove a bra wire

Hi I’m hoping someone can help. I had a bra wire stuck in my machine for months scrapping constantly. Finally today I googled how to remove it. I went in through the heating ele...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Whirlpool
POAsked by podders

Whirlpool WWDC8614 on the move .... across the kitchen floor!

Hello all Purchased the model above (washer dryer) yesterday from our local retailer for €600. Transported securely in the upright position and carefully connected up. We were b...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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WOAsked by wobblewash

Off-piste ideas for my next washing machine

I've been recently active on the repair forum, but running out of options. I'm annoyed both with the manufacturer of a machine that lasted ~3 years, but more angered by the indu...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by clemmf
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Samsung
MCAsked by MCV

Broken Samsung Washer: To replace or to repair?

Hi There, Yesterday evening our Samsung washing machine (WF70F5E0N4W) was finishing it's cycle when there was quite a large bang and the drum stopped spinning. Having had a look...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by MCV
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PEAsked by peter_964rs

Washing at 60 for holiday lets

This may or may not be the wrong forum for this question but.... 1. I have been told by someone I know that runs a pub with letting rooms that she must wash all bedlinen for her...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MAAsked by Mazalino

Rubber seal

Hi The rubber seal on my Candy washer dryer GVW496T has come lose. 2 bands fell out, one which I believe is the inner retainer but the other, which is a spring all round and muc...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Samsung
OJAsked by Ojustaboo

Replaced bearings on Samsung, not sure where washer goes

HI Samsung eco bubble 7kg, disassembled machine, when I took the drum assembly out from the outer rear drum/bearings, there was an o-ring (or possibly flat rubber) washer, half...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
SAAsked by Satker

Hotpoint Aquarius, Noise: Suspect bearings

Hello guys. This machine is an Aquarius WDL540 about 14 years old. I suspect worn bearings and would like to know if such spares are available for this model. I am a Vehicle Eng...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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LUAsked by LucyToons

Strange brown spots on clothes

Of 3 out of the last 4 washes I have noticed than an item of clothing has a strange round circle on it, I can't tell what it is or what it's from, but it the same size/shape on...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by LucyToons
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ELAsked by Ella123

Ella123

I have a Zanussi WJD1667 W Jetsystem washer/dryer. I moved around a week ago and one of the removal guys put the washer in place and connected it to the drain. I was doing a was...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Ella123
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Bosch
JPAsked by john price

bosch exxcel 7 washing machine

Hi. The bearings on my 4 yr old washing machine have become noisy..iv just found out that the drum is a sealed version but doing research have found that the case can be separat...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Hotpoint
WAAsked by wackywoo105

Hotpoint Aquarius WMF760 belt come off

Recently my Hotpoint Aquarius WMF760 was making an odd noise while spinning at lower speeds. I had also noticed it had become very noisy at full spin. Today it stopped spinning....

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Samsung
OJAsked by Ojustaboo

Cant find mounting rubbers for samsung motor?

Hi, I've finished putting my new spider arm on and have it assembled, then it came to putting the motor back. The back feet are fine (ones that all spares places have in stock a...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Ojustaboo
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Bosch
OWAsked by Owen

Bosch 1200 express heater element damage

I recently replaced the heater element in my bosch exxcell 7 1200 express front load washing machine due to the machine tripping the fuse, when i removed the element i could see...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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KRAsked by Kris72

Washing machine drum size innacurate?

I recently bought a Hoover Dynamic WDXOA485 8kg washer/dryer and I am somewhat concerned that the advertised 8kg drum size is inaccurate. I bought it as a replacement for my pre...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Zanussi
EPAsked by EP49

Zanussi ZWX 1605 W

Hello Picked up this machine today and got it home and connected. Turned it on and orange power light came on, it beeped and I could see leds for other functions come on. Then I...

Latest reply over 8 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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