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
What is this?
Hi, my washing machine was working fine until last week on a spin cycle I heard something fall out. The spin continued but was making a rubbing sound. When we took the back off...
which number threadlock for spider arm bolts please
Hi, I have a new spider arm for my Samsung Ecobubble on it's way. On removing the bolts from the old one, they all have blue threadlock on them. Simple I thought, but there's to...
Washing machine noisy when using powder
Hello everyone! We have recently started using washing powder in our machine (Bosch Classixx 6 1400 Express) and have noticed that it makes a loud 'groaning' sound at various po...
Where to get parts. Model number not recognised
Hi all, im trying to fix the door of my black Hoover dynamic next 10kg. Its only a year old and just out of warranty. Call out etc is too expensive. The plastic inside the door...
inlet Inlet solenoid
The dryer leaves clothes steaming. Looking at the forum I saw it may be the inlet valve. I checked and the solenoid to the condenser has no reading whilst the other 2 where arou...
Holes in my T-Shirts
I read many complaints about the holes in t-shirts. I have a brand new washer/dryer Whirlpool Cabrio. All of a sudden I am getting holes in my T-Shirts. I am a senior and have b...
Water not pumping away all the time
Hi I have a indesit iwe 7145, I am having to release the water from the filter at the front as it comes up with f05 on about every 2-3 spins, once the water is released it works...
Indesit iwc6125 won't switch on, no power
Hi everyone. Got back from a week away and the washing machine will not switch on, no sign of life at all not even the light comes on. I'm not in the least mechanical and have n...
3 Washing Machines Not Draining
Hello. We moved into our house about 18 months ago we got a Bosch Classix for £50 this worked ok apart having to having to have a knack for shutting the door in order for it to...
Washing detergent not dissolving in soap drawer
So I just got my first wash done in my new washing machine. I was told that it didn’t matter which detergent I used. But after the wash had finished, I opened the drawer and not...
Should you leave washing machine door open or closed?
Hi, Today I received my brand new WD. Using to wash right now. Can anyone advise if it’s best to leave door open or closed after use to avoid having smell from it?
LG washing machine , power but nothing else
PLEASE Help, I was trying to find the source of a noise in my old but reliable LG machine and took out the heating element to look under the drum for anything , found nothing ,...
Water fill valve question.
I'm completely new to fixing washing machines. I connected only the cold line to a washer I received just to see if i could get it to wash a shirt since I was told it was broke...
AEG Lavamat 10500VI - Advice on how to replace the heating element?
Hello all, I am new here, so apologies if this topic is covered elsewhere. I strongly suspect the heating element in my Lavamat 10500VI is shot and I'd like to replace it. I hav...
Miele 765 with 2 problems
Greetings We have a Miele 765 washing machine are we have two problems 1. I seems when we set the temperature to half way to 85 or on 85 the water is too hot. Steam is created i...
Hotpoint Aquarius very noisy on spin, have a listen!
Hi, our Hotpoint Aquarius WDL5290 washer/dryer has suddenly got very noisy on spin, it did vibrate a lot prior to this, but the noise has suddenly increased. You can see/hear it...
Miele washing machine with plastic tub?
Hello, I’ve recently seen for sale on eBay a secondhand Miele washing machine. Its going for £59 however it says that it has a plastic tub. Can you shed any light on which Miele...
Beko washing machine 9kg leaking left hand side
Please help, my washer has started leaking on the left hand side , I have looked underneath and the water appears to be coming from near the drum and the concrete block, it look...
Cleaned Miele filter now it leaks
Cleaned my Miele filter which was quite clean put it back together put a maintainance wash on and leaked all over the floor ... what has happened? I screwed it up tight I just c...
BEKO 8kg Loose Top
The top has become loose on my washing machine and is therefore making a lot of noise when spinning, does anyone know if the fixing of the top should be by screws which I assume...