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    Hotpoint WM52 Sticking during cycle

    You should check the brushes for no drum action then check if sticking on prog and repost.
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    Main Bonding to Hot Tank Cupboard

    Depends on type of supply-pme(or whatever its called now) requires 10mm.No harm in using 10mm just cost.
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    cooker cable

    Ive been in electrical/appliance/gas game for 27 years-never seen a double insulated cooker/oven. If so can you post make and model.Ta.
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    Bosch Classixx dishwasher sometimes doesn\\\'t dispense powd

    Make sure detergent dispenser is able to open fully when door is shut eg top basket is in correctly etc,sometimes dispenser is only opening enough to dampen powder and then springs fully open when you open door.Check rotation of top spray arm.
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    Zanussi: nothing happens to fabric conditioner I put in

    Pull soap drawer out clean holes in top of outer soap drawer using tooth brush or similar-tell tale signs of black gunge probably present.
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    Rangemaster wonky door.

    On this oven there is a catch and striker arrangement-usually catch only requires replacing.If you do change striker be carefull on adjustment as if adjusted out too far will dent oven door panel outwards-seen this half a dozen times on this model.
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    freezer keeps iceing up

    Next time soon after defrosting place palm of hand on evaporator(cold bit),palm should want to stick. If frost melts easily possibly poor pumping compressor, which throws a thick frost very quickly-expensive repair on an old unit.
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    Washing machine door won't open

    If the pecker fell off likely to re-occur (metal part of pecker sometimes bends).Wise to replace pecker only few pounds to buy
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    HOOVER WASHER DRYER SOFT WAVE 1100 TRIPS OUT FUSE BOX

    Try disconnecting both wires of dryer element,sited on top of tub in what looks like an alloy box-very common on these machines
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    Zanussi Dishwasher DWS939 Odour on dishes

    Salt is used to flush out regeneration unit in base of machine at end of wash.Generally speaking soft water areas do not need salt-can lead to marking of glasses(called etching).Odour:clean filters,check drain water not running back from sink,put machine on hottest wash once a month using...
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    Servis Caress 900 'A' Washing Machine - Problem

    Bearings have gone-cheap machine prob. best to scrap.Sorry.
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    Micrfowave Sparking

    The grey plastic plate is called the wave guide cover.Its to stop food beeing splashed into magnetron etc.Sparking probably due to food left on wave guide cover-remove cover and try without,if ok just scrape cover clean or replace
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    Indesit w161 problem

    To reset:unplug machine,turn on machines on off button,set timer to 0 position,plug appliance in and switch on power to machine,display lights will flash,turn off machine at on off button,select prog required,turn machine back on at on off button.....The red light flashes a number of times-this...
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    Washing m/c progs won`t run

    Pull timer knob off and check for evidence of spilt tea coffee etc.This can cause timer to stick during wash
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    Hoover aaa140 bearing gone How do I remove them?

    Part youve removed is probably the drive pulley,not the spider.As Fido suggested outer drum/tub lifts out of top which means timer/valves soap drawer to be moved.This is a big job for an experienced appliance engineer-very daunting for diy.Best of luck.
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    Cannon Cooker problem

    Different ffd on top oven to bottom oven.Check that sensor of ffd is situated in flame of burner-ie burner jet not blocked or sensor moved out of place.You need to be corgi registered to change ffd as it involves breaking a gas connection.
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    Baxi Solo 3 PFL and overheat

    Not sure but think this boiler shows overheat if electrical supply lost for short time-dont know if this helps.
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    Potterton Suprima 30 Shutting itself off - Please help!

    To reinforce Keegos suggestion-ive just replaced ignition lead on Suprima for intermittent lock out-customer rang to inform been working ok for 6 weeks(longest time for ages).The ignition lead is also flame sensing lead.
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    Washer shaking when spinning

    Can also be caused by concrete weight coming loose(look for dust on floor)-given make and model may be able to give more info.
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    WASHING MACHINE

    Some Ariston have a 1A fuse on speed control module(pcb on bottm of machine near motor).
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