Washing Machines
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Hotpoint Aqualtis and Indesit Error Code F02
Error F02 is a motor-related fault code. The official definition is "motor jammed or tacho off", with the technical guidance to check motor and module connections. Understanding what…
Washing machine fills and drains at same time
Observing exactly where on the cycle the problem occurs, and whether the drain pump is running, narrows the cause significantly and determines what to look at next. Step…
Washing machine dial keeps turning and clicking
On older washing machines without digital displays, a continuously rotating selector dial is the machine's way of indicating that something has gone wrong. Unlike a modern error code,…
Washing machine lights flashing
Many washing machines - particularly older and more basic models - have no digital display to show error codes. Instead, they communicate fault information through flashing or illuminated…
Fabric Softener Compartment Full of Water
When a wash cycle finishes and the fabric softener compartment is still full of water, it almost always points to one of three causes: a blocked siphon tube,…
Getting mild electric shocks from washing machine or other appliances
This article covers the mild tingles and low-level shocks that can occur when touching a washing machine - not full electric shocks. Both require the same immediate response:…