How to repair washing machine their hands

Rate the nature of the malfunction of the washing machine. If stopped working some modes and there is a failure in the electronics, repair the problem yourself you probably can't, and you will have to contact the service center.

One of the most frequent cases of refusal of the washing machine is the failure of the electric heater (heater), it can be replaced independently. Before beginning the repair, disconnect the washing machine from the network, pulling the plug from the socket. Cutting off the water supply, then drain the remains of her by opening the hatch in the bottom of the hull.

The heater can be located on the front side of the washing machine, and with back, so look in the manual or on the Internet necessary information. Then remove the screws front (rear) panel, and remove it.

Getting to the heating element, disconnect the wires going to it and to the temperature sensor. Loosen the fixing heater and remove it. Check the heater with a tester to make sure it is defective. Take the faulty heater as a sample and get exactly the same. Build in reverse order.

A fairly common problem when using the washing machine is leaking water. When such a malfunction, it is important to determine the location of the leak, so, seeing a water on a floor, do not hurry to turn the power off. The exception is a situation when water flows very quickly.

Usually the most common cause of leaks are loose attaching supply hoses and drain the water. Sometimes the water flows from the tray for detergent, in this case, the cause of the malfunction is a blockage in the rubber tube (hose), through which water with detergent is supplied to the drum machine. Nozzle clogged with clumps of washing powder, this can occur if installed with a kink.

To clear a blocked hose, remove the top panel of the washing machine, then pull out tray for detergent. Unscrew the screws holding the control unit and remove it, it can interfere. It is important for you to get free access to places of fastening of a hose, as it is likely to have a bit of a turn, to avoid clogging in the future.

A rubber tube is attached a spring steel rings. Squeeze the ends of one ring pliers and rotate the hose so that it is no longer kinked. After that, remember the hose by hand, eliminating the blockage. Splash in the tray for the detergent a little water to completely flush the hose. Assemble the washer in reverse order.