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
Height reduction kits for washer
How can I find out which washer on the market can be fitted with a height reduction kit? They all seem to have a height of 85cm, and I need to reduce it to a maximum of 83cm. Wo...
I need a washing machine with a smaller width
I've just bought my first house and I'm trying to find a washing machine that will fit the space i have. The measurements are 23 inches width, 22 inches depth and 34 inches in h...
Widl126 uk .bin file required
Can any body help me with the correct file for this machine? The washing machine side is ok but locks up when asked to tumble dry.The machine is cold fill only. Kind Regards steve
Beko WM6133S drum not turning when loaded but turns when empty
Hi I have a Beko WM6133s when I load the machine and turn it on the drum does not turn but if i unload the machine then turn it on the drum works any idea what could be wrong or...
LG f1443kd drain pump replacement
This isn't so much a question as a repair report, hope that's appropriate. I've spent the last couple of days exploring this machine which was making a very rough buzzing noise....
Help needed for Siemens IQ500 WM16W950GB
Hi, recently purchased a Siemens IQ500 WM16W950GB washing machine. Used it on Saturday for 1st time, dried the rubber seal and tray, and let it ventilate for a while and then cl...
Indesit IWB 71250 Washing Machine
Hello, my machine starts, fills with water, then stops. You can hear it clicking... but then nothing. It had been working perfectly up until today. Any ideas at all please?
Hoover washing machine stops
Hi, we have a Hoover top load machine. Sometimes it will stop during the wash program but the timer dial keeps going. I turn it off at the dial and open the lid and then go back...
Hotpoint wm52 bearing seal
Hi I have fitted new bearings and spider but whitch way around should the seal go when looking down into the plastic drum should the spring in the seal face the bearing or face...
Keeps Stopping During Cycle F17 Error Bosch
HI I have a bosch avantixx approx 5 years old and it keeps stopping during the cycle flashing up the F17 Error It first stops about 10 minutes into the cycle with the F17, it se...
Waterproof System. in the Miele W19 wps Washing Machine
Can this be safely removed and replaced with a regular hose? Miele are very reluctant to countenance this but will not provide me with technical information without a call out....
Lid Screws AND Rivet!
Hidy. Examining door lock problem yesterday, wiring connector from lock badly scorched, so decided to replace wiring as well. Pulled out machine a bit. 4 screws in top and, unbe...
Help - I've lost the emergency drain hose!
I have a Samsung Eco Bubble washing machine which needed a debris filter clean. I pulled out the drain hose to empty the machine but when trying to push back the drain cap the t...
Drain Issue | Need Help!
Hello! I'm in desperate need of some assistance. Many thanks in advance if you take the time to read/respond. I have an LG WM2010CW Washing Machine. It won't drain. With a small...
Is a cold fill washing machine economical to run?
Hello, I am new to the world of washing machines and have recently read a great deal in a short time. I am buying a machine for a housing association. I read around and it seems...
Bosch WFL2450 won't go past first step
Bosch WFL2450 will start then not get past the first step. It will fill, then you hear a snick as it tries to go onto the next step but doesn't get there. It pauses for a short...
Hotpoint BWD129 door locked light flashing
Hotpoint BWD129 door locked and only door lock light flashing washing machine works fine and drains fine door can be opened with piece of string have changed door interlock but...
Can damp cause pcb to blow?
Hi I have bought a reconditioned machine but 3 weeks later it broke the company that sold the machine came out the next day and said that there was excessive damp behind the mac...
Samsung p1253 turn it's off and on during wash
I have a Samsung p1253 washing machine all working fine in till it is put on any wash cycle, the machine every so often during the wash will turn itself off without giving a fau...
Indesit Moon caught fire
We had an Indesit moon for about 10 years now. It did not get a lot of hard use only used the weekends. It was not overloaded. I would like to warn anyone on these machines on t...