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Indesit

Indesit Xwe 91683X F05 Error - Before And After Engineer Visited

Last Thursday after a year of perfect use, our Indesit XWE 91683X had an F05 error on the display and the Push&Wash/ Start buttons were flashing and the machine was still full o...

TAtangerine81over 11 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch Xxcel8 Fill Problem

Hi, please help! My washer has just started filling only through the pre wash drawer I can't find any answers as to why this might happen, has anyone heard of this or hot any ad...

SPSpinmumover 11 years ago
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Drum bearings failed after 30 Months

Hi All, When I bought a (integrated) washer dryer 30 months ago, I chose to shell out extra (£600) and buy what I thaught was a reputable brand - AEG. Several weeks ago the mach...

DAdaddycover 11 years ago
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Samsung

Samsung Eco Bubble Washing Machine Fault

My washing machine is just over 30 months old and developed fault 3e. Samsung refuse to honour the warranty, saying I had not registered the extended 5 years, which I have done....

POpottsey66over 11 years ago
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Indesit

Indesit 1100 Won't Spin Led1 And Door Lock (Led5?) Flashing

Hi, I wonder if someone could help diagnose the problem my machine has just developed. It won't spin. The LED1 is flashing green and continually while at the same time the LED 5...

BObobover 11 years ago

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Disconnecting Old Washing Machine

Hi, while trying to disconnect my old washing machine i cant seem to fully shut off the valve on the cold tap and water is still trickling out the pipe also i can't loosen the o...

HTHt1979over 11 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch Classixx 1200 Noise Problem

I bought a used washing machine today and noticed a strange sound what would appear to be coming from the front bottom right hand corner. It sounds like something rattling aroun...

DADaphne20over 11 years ago
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Electrolux

Problem With Electrolux Ewt 14720 W

Hi all. I'd really appreciate your help. I have a top loading Electrolux Inspire EWT 14720 W. It's a Swedish or Finnish machine (don't ask!!). When I turn it on, after about 7-8...

ROrobertstewart22over 11 years ago
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Washing Machines

Knocking/tapping Noise When Fast But Not Always On Spin?

Hi, Please could I have some advice as to whether this is something we can investigate ourselves? I have read all your pages on noisy machines and the forum advice and it doesn'...

KAKatieover 11 years ago
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Bosch

Which Bosch washing machine?

can u recommend any bosch wash machine?

DEderby73over 11 years ago

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Bosch

Bosch Finishes On 0:01 And Not Fully Drained

I have a Bosch Maxx 7 WAE24362FF/34 - very similar to a UK WAE24369GB - only a few years old. On all cycles, it finishes at 0:01 with a click-a-click-a-click noise (dunno if the...

ANant549over 11 years ago
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Nikkei Washing Machine

Hi there has anyone heard of or know where I can buy parts for a Nikkie washing Machine the model number is BNKWB105? I see it was made in Turkey, This particular machine is onl...

UKUkkid761over 11 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Wml720 No Power

Hi I have a hotpoint wml720 and for some reason I can only do 1 full wash then after that I get no power to the washing machine so I have to change the fuse in the plug then it...

BAbazza88over 11 years ago
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Hotpoint

Hotpoint Wf740 F-10 Fault Code

I am getting a F10 fault code coming up on my Hotpoint WF740 washing machine, I tried a few things, Ive checked the pump for blockages this was clear, removed and cleaned the fi...

ADadrian2joover 11 years ago
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Maytag

Maytag Top Loader Tub Seal Won't Seat

Hi, After replacing the tub seal and stem seal in our Maytag LAT7304EGE water still leaks from the bottom of the tub, the new seal dosen't appear to be seating properly, I have...

ACacestuover 11 years ago

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4Th Drain Pump

Hi, I have a Bosch Classixx washing machine and need to replace the drain pump approx once a year. It's always the same problem: The impeller comes of the drain pump. I tried pu...

PEpetersuover 11 years ago
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Bosch

Bosch Exxcel W/ Machine Heater Problem

Hi Everyone I have a problem with my Bosch Exxcel W/M First fault was blowing of 13 amp plug fuse Investigation narrowed it down to Heater and on removal element was totally kna...

LOLollyover 11 years ago
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Samsung

Leak On Samsung J1045

I got a leak in the filling cycle and I can't find the source of the leak. I checked all the hoses and pipes that I can reach and they are dry. The leak is on the right side of...

DUDucoover 11 years ago
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Beko

Beko Wmb61431S Problem

hi my beko wmb61431s washing machine is playing up it has stopped spinning and after about 20 minutes the machine automatically displays end . i have tried holding the the start...

KAkarlosukover 11 years ago
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Beko

Beko Machine Fault

My machine has now stopped working. I set a programme, the machine kicks in makes the right noises as if it's about to start and then just cuts off. The power and wash lights st...

MAmarkmajorover 11 years ago

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