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Hot Point Ultimate Wd860 Bang And Does Not Turn On

Machine was not on, we were watching to and there was an audible bang from kitchen and RCD was tripped. Thought it was the oven as that is basically what we were using at the ti...

BOBob123almost 11 years ago
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Beko

Beko Wm611Nw - Washing Machine Tries To Start, But Cuts Out And Repeats.

I overloaded the machine, and they washed fine, but during the spin cycle the machine cuts out after a few seconds. It starts up after three or so minutes, but cuts out again wi...

STStusbualmost 11 years ago
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Indesit

Hole In Seal - Indesit

Hi, I have had my washing machine just under a year (2 days out from guarantee ending) and yesterday I went to the machine and saw rubber bits all over the washing and seal. A h...

PEpensyl65000almost 11 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Ultima Wt721 Banging on spin

The above machine has started banging whilst on 1200rpm spin it sounds like a tractor on tick over! The drum does appears to be out of balance when spinning. Bearings seem ok. T...

CRcr42ycr41galmost 11 years ago
Washing Machines

Timer Making Clicking Noises

Hi, My timer is stop rotating after the drum is fill with water and spin twice to each side, and then just making clicking noises, I tried to turn him manually but then he just...

YAYaronalmost 11 years ago

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LG

Repair Or Replace 5 Yr Old Lg Machine With Bearings Problem

Advice appreciated on whether it is worth repairing my 5 year old LG WD14316RD whose bearings have gone. The machine has been making a lot of noise and the drum is very wobbly s...

HAharpsmaccaalmost 11 years ago
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AEG

Aeg L-72850M Error E52. Motor Makes Noise And Refuse To Move

Hello. I have a washing machine AEG L-72850m washing machine that is throwing error code 52. The PNC is 914525614 (01). The motor does not spin. When it tries to do it, there is...

EDEDV11almost 11 years ago
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Problem With W12X

Hello All I have an indesit W12X washer dryer that has developed a problem. When you start the washer running on program 7 temperature 40 degrees it will not progress onto the r...

GAGarysalmost 11 years ago
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Hotpoint

Aquarius Hotpoint Aquarius Wdl520 Not Drying

Hi all, We have a hotpoint aquarius wdl520 which has stopped heating during the drying process. No warning lights appear, and the machine seems to be attempting to dry, but it c...

IAiamgrouchoalmost 11 years ago
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Washing Machine Has No Power

Can someone help - Our washing machine has no power, It was doing a cycle and turned off, no lights are on at all even after turning on and off multiple times. It is not the wal...

KAkatirichbillsalmost 11 years ago

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Part Identification

can anybody identify this part in the attached file for me please and could this part have something to do with the water not heating up. thank you

CRcraigmc25almost 11 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit Iwde126 - Stopped Mid-Cycle. Unable To Restart Any Program.

Hi, Our washer dryer had stopped mid-cycle (looks like just before the stage where the softner is added). There are no fault LEDS and I can't seem to get it to work again. I tri...

MAMarkPalmost 11 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit Iwb71250. Stresssssss

My washing machine started leaking about a week ago, I put it on a quick wash with a bed set in to test it & it flooded but looked like it had a few soap suds in it but not enou...

RHrhia1993almost 11 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit Iwc 71452

I bought an Indesit washer from Curry's, the IWC71452 which is on special at £179 at the mo. It was used twice and then stopped working. I went through the trouble shoot guide b...

CLclaptoonalmost 11 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit Iwme127

Im a property maintenance engineer and ive been asked to attend a report of a IWME127 failing to complete its cycle. When a wash is selected it will wash but fails to move on to...

WPWpsalmost 11 years ago

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Candy

Candy Aqua 1000 - Wont (Pick Up Speed To ) Spin.

. Hi Everyone, New sign up member here with a slight problem with my Candy Aqua 1000 washing machine as explained below. 2 years ago I bought and moved aboard a very nice narrow...

SUSupertrevalmost 11 years ago
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Hoover

Hoover Six Am 110 Front Loader

Hello all, No water entering machine although both hot & cold supply service is good. Machine has not been run for over 12months. Frustrating day removing and cleaning both hot...

KEkevinalmost 11 years ago
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Indesit

[Video] Indesit Iwdc6125 - Drying Issue?

Hi all Ive been scouring the internet looking for some information on the suspected fault my washer/dryer has. Its an Indesit IWDC6125. Below is a link to a video of the washer,...

RIrichardmc85almost 11 years ago
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LG

Clothes With Black Like Track Marks On Them After A Wash - Lg Directdrive 9Kg Inverter

Hello, Today after 3 washes my washing is coming out of a wash with black track marks on it. I have run special machine clean program with soda crystals. I have also cleared the...

EMEmmahalmost 11 years ago
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Washing Machines

Jlwm1202 Not Filling E10

This is a strange one, as the fault first appeared just months after buying the machine, but before the repair man appeared, it just resolved itself. Now, 12 months out of guara...

JOJordecalmost 11 years ago

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