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Indesit
DUAsked by dundalkbob

Indesit Xwa81682Xwuk Rcd Tripping

Hi, I have an indesit xwa81682xwuk which is tripping the mains rcd switch when I power it on. Usually trips when the door looks and the red lock light comes on. Any advice appre...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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JOAsked by johnfrancis

Water Coming Back Up Into Soap Dispenser

I have an elderly Hotpoint Aquarius WMA33 washing machine. It works fine during "wash" cycles and water pumps out okay but on "rinse and spin" water gushes out of the soap powde...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by johnfrancis
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STAsked by steveg

Stops Mid Cycle

We bought a Samsung WA48H7400A and trying to figure out what we are doing wrong. Occasionally, the load will get to spin cycle and will sit there indefinitely. It sounds like th...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Beko
BAAsked by barrad

Beko Wm95135Lb Problem

Hello, i have a problem with my beko washing machine. Machine constantly filling and discharging water, no wash action at all. After force finish machine is in the loop again, d...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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AEG
N0Asked by n00bie

Replaced Drain Pump, Now The Machine Won't Start (Aeg Lavamat 73530 Update)

The drain pump stopped working, so I ordered a new one and replaced it. That was the easy part. Now the machine won't start. The Start/Pause-button keeps blinking. I thought the...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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Candy
SUAsked by Supertrev

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...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Supertrev
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Hotpoint
TOAsked by Toosher

Hotpoint Bwd 129 Light 1 And 2 Flashing

Hi, I have a hotpoint bwd129 with the door lock led and the top 2 LEDs flashing. Can anyone tell me what this fault code is ? I am a sparky so have a bit o an idea about these t...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by JohnMc_Lpool
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Bosch
TAAsked by tadaska

Bosch Wff 1201 Slow To Fill Up

Hi, Been looking online for answers why my Bosch WFF 1201 fills up slowly. At start briefly it fills with good pressure to one powder container and stops. Then it starts to fill...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by tadaska
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Indesit
TPAsked by tpearce

Indesit Iwme126 Drum Tub Sealed?

Hi. I have an Indesit IWME126 washing machine which has developed a problem which is probably due to a broken spider (or possibly bearings). I need to decide whether repair or a...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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MAAsked by markthemiele

Mrt Motor Module

I have a W526 and needed a new motor module, after giving Miele machine serial number they sent part 7785400. The new part arrivived but it did not have the hole for the small b...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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LG
REAsked by Resolutionuk

Lg To Spin Or Not To Spin That Is The Question

Hi, I have a LG WM1437BFG washing machine. I first started hearing a grinding noise few weeks ago, but not on every wash. It was like a clutch mechanism sticking. Along with thi...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Miele
POAsked by porkdumpling

Miele W5872 - Injecting Water During Spin Cycle

Hi there, purchased Miele W5872 and it is have troubles with spin cycle. After rinse, it starts its fast spin cycle but for some reason it machine seems to think it needs water...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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BOAsked by Bob123

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...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Beko
STAsked by Stusbu

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...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp
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Hotpoint
CRAsked by cr42ycr41g

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...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by cr42ycr41g

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Indesit
PEAsked by pensyl65000

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...

Latest reply almost 11 years ago by pensyl65000
Washing Machines
YAAsked by Yaron

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...

Latest reply about 11 years ago by edhorwood
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LG
HAAsked by harpsmacca

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...

Latest reply about 11 years ago by harpsmacca
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GAAsked by Garys

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...

Latest reply about 11 years ago by Garys
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Hotpoint
IAAsked by iamgroucho

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...

Latest reply about 11 years ago by Whitegoodshelp

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