All Troubleshooting Guides

Tumble dryer making a loud squealing or grinding noise (Hoover & Candy)

Loud squealing or grinding noise while the drum is turning

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Dishwasher not cleaning dishes properly (all brands)

Dishes come out with food residue, cloudy glasses, or a greasy film

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Dishwasher won’t start or turn on (Bosch, Beko & Miele)

Dishwasher shows no lights and doesn't respond to any button

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Fridge freezer not cooling properly (Samsung, Bosch & LG)

Compressor is running but the fridge or freezer isn't getting cold enough

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Gas hob clicking but not lighting (Beko, Zanussi & Smeg)

Hob makes a clicking or sparking sound but the burner doesn't light

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Electric oven not heating up (Zanussi, Beko & AEG)

Oven light and fan work but the interior doesn't heat up, or heats very weakly

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Tumble dryer taking much longer than usual to dry (Beko & Hotpoint)

Drying cycles gradually taking much longer than they used to

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Tumble dryer not heating up (Hotpoint, Indesit & Beko)

Drum turns normally but clothes stay cold and damp instead of drying

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Dishwasher leaving white residue on glasses and plates (Bosch & Zanussi)

Chalky white film left on glasses and dark plates after washing

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Dishwasher not draining (Bosch, Beko & Neff)

Standing water left in the bottom of the dishwasher at the end of the cycle

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