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Beko
PSAsked by psylurian@gmailcom

0417 Error Code Beko WMB 81445 LW

I have tried test mode. No drum rotation in that sequence. Belt is intact. Is this a carbon brush problem in the motor?

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Detective
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ADAsked by Adamewood

Machine not draining after new waste trap installed

Hi, i have a Beko WMB81241 LB machine. I recently had to install a new waste trap under my kitchen sink (which the washing machine waste pipe plugs into). The job was done easil...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Adamewood
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Miele
R3Asked by r3dh3d

Miele W970 leak

I've got a Miele W970, I think from 2001, which until a few months ago, never gave me a moment's trouble. Then the door latch failed (got Miele out to fix it, which was't cheap)...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
GOAsked by Gordonmunro09

Hotpoint Smart Tech WMFUG842 issue

Hi folks, first time poster. my Hotpoint has stopped responding, ie the display panel is all lit but nothing happens when you push the buttons. Switch it off at the wall and bac...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
NAAsked by Natasha

Miele 1623 washing machine Waterproof Fault

I have a Miele 1623 washing machine. Recently it has started giving a Waterproof Fault error. The machine is filling with water and is getting quite some way through the program...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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AEG
JAAsked by Jackal

Aeg Lavamat 63742Vi Error

Good evening Guys The washing machine suddenly stopped in its cycle today. it left the water in the drum and the door was unlocked when I went to it. First thing I thought was a...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Cholliman
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Indesit
TRAsked by Trebz

Indesit WIXXE127 full of water - Will not open

Hi All Today my Indesit WIXXE127 was in a normal number 7 wash cycle, half way through we heard a banging noise but the washer carried on as normal. When the machine got to 5 mi...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Trebz
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Samsung
HAAsked by Hamed8917

samsung washer board

Hi My washing machine is Samsung model b1282 The engine starts to work before I set the device program. In fact, there is a problem with error E3, but it does not show error on...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Indesit
MIAsked by michaelmholden

Indesit 126 Not Working

Hi, I Have an Indesit IWME 126 Machine that has decided to stop working. It appears to have 'frozen' in that the green light at 4H is lit up and the door lock lit up but doesnt...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
THAsked by Threepwood

Miele W1712 Door Seal Squeaking

My W1712 door seal appears to be rubbing on the inner wash drum and making a load squeaking sound when rotating. It seems to occur at slower speeds or when the machine is on a c...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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ROAsked by Roomser

Dry patches

Hi looked in suggestions but see nothing outlining my problem. After a full cycle i notice most clothes have dry patches and are covered in dry powder which also sticks to the c...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Samsung
KAAsked by karatedragon

Samsung Washing Machines?

My friend is buying a SAMSUNG J1253GW/XEU washing machine. Any comments Mr. Washerhelp? I am not keen and tried to persuade him to go the extra mile and get the Miele Premier 52...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Saysay
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Bosch
FUAsked by Fuqa

Bosch WFL2063GB Suspension Replacement

Hi recently when using the machine with a full-ish load i get a loud knocking just as it starts the spin cycle upon inspecting the springs and suspension it does appear that the...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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FIAsked by fi69

Washer tripping electrics on wash cycle

Hi, my electrics have tripped twice in a week and I've realised that the only common denominator has been the washer. It's a Bosch Classixx 7 and has always worked fine for the...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MKAsked by mklondon

Washing machine loud when spinning, smell of burned rubber

Hello. My washing machine is about 3 years old and have been making a lot of noise when spinning for the last few weeks. During the last wash it also smelled of burned rubber an...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Hotpoint
JOAsked by Johnmasterman

Anyone recognise possible causes, leak staining / hotpoint

Newbie post, got a slight leak. Had washer over and found end point ... But before I reach for screwdriver, does anyone have advice about where this 'might' be originating from/...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Samsung
GOAsked by Goat_of_Yule

Reattaching the gasket on a Samsung WF 70F5E0Z4W

After some repairwork on my Samsung WF 70F5E0Z4W I have a problem that from what I could tell isn't covered by the washing machine help guide or by searching through the forum....

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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S2Asked by Shell 29878

Pipe from under washer is showing

Hi i have had to move my beko washer a few times and have noticed a pipe with a light blue plastic plug in the end sticking from under the washer which i think i must of caught...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Shell 29878
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WAAsked by WASHERWOES

Missing Plate underneath machine - is this dangerous?

Hello All, hoping someone will know the answer to my query ..... have just had to buy a 2nd hand washing machine, which came through a reputed charity shop and has been tested f...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Beko
SEAsked by Sean_duink

Beko Wmb 81421 M not spinning

After 5 good years my machine seems to have stopped spinning. It will fill a little with water, stop for 30-60 seconds, fill a little more, stop, no spin, then drain a little, t...

Latest reply almost 9 years ago by Sean_duink

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