When your washing machine shakes, there is no mistaking that distinct and surprisingly disruptive sound. We’re all familiar with the distant whir of a properly functioning washing machine and the dangerous clunking that means a top-loader needs to be rebalanced. But what about constant shaking, rattling, and vibrating when your washer is performing its daily clothes-spinning duties? A noisy washing …
Strange noises coming from your front load GE washer model WBVH6240HWW can indicate a component in the appliance has either worn down or is no longer functioning properly. If you’re trying to pinpoint the cause, we suggest taking a look at the drain pump and the shock absorbers. Both parts can cause your appliance to start emitting odd sounds when they malfunction. …
The water inlet valve assembly controls and distributes water to different dispensers in your Maytag washer. But if the body cracks, water can leak throughout the machine. Over time, the solenoids can also fail and won’t distribute water correctly. You can replace this part yourself. Order replacement part #W10364988 for most Maytag washer models and follow these steps to install …
The lid latch assembly of your washing machine lets the appliance know when the lid is shut and it’s time to begin the laundry cycle. But if the lid latch assembly is faulty or the wire contacts have gone bad, it won’t be able to send that message. Order replacement part #WPW10619844 for a new lid latch assembly for your …
Your washing machine is designed to contain a lot of pressurized water. But, as your appliance ages, some of these measures can break or corrode. If you notice a leak near the front of your LG front load washer, the door boot seal’s inner clamp could have snapped. Order a replacement clamp with part #4861ER2001J for most LG washers. Then …
At some point, your washing machine will inevitably need to be repaired and eventually replaced. Fortunately, when you have your washing machine’s problem addressed early on, it can usually be limited to a minor repair rather than a costly full-on replacement. If you suspect something is wrong with you washing machine, you have come to the right place! In this …
The following reasons why your washing machine won’t drain are listed in the order of the most common to the least common occurrence. For example, you may ask why would we want you to inspect the drain pump before you inspect the drain hose? By all means, you can inspect the drain hose first, but you still need to take …