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    which new van

    long wheelbase new transit?(van of the year)
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    hyundai

    i know this is stating the obvious but have you gone back to the garage and told them the problem has re-occured? they might be able to pinpoint why it has happened again and fix it no charge as you have already paid and the problem is still there. good luck
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    whirlpool gp2 dwi

    finally managed to fix the dishwasher with a tiny bit of hose, and four new jubilee clips all round. i found the best way to attack it was by turning it on it's side and taking the bottom panel off for better access. the wife says if it goes again it's OUT. the only problem i've got now is...
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    whirlpool gp2 dwi

    thanks again sleepyhead. i just went on uk whitegoods forum and by all accounts the askoll circulation pump is a nasty item with a good few re- occuring faults. the bonded hose, the impellor falls off and is impossible to replace, the electrics get wet and burn the motor out, the bearing in the...
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    whirlpool gp2 dwi

    hello sleepyhead thanks for the reply. seems a bit extreme to replace the part because of a split hose but if this is the case do you have any idea of cost or is it possible to just get hold of a second hand casing? thanks.
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    whirlpool gp2 dwi

    hi.after a bit of a wait i have pulled my dishwasher out as i have found that the hose that goes from the impeller casing (looks like a turbo) to the plastic tube had split. probably why it kept throwing out water and tripping the electrics. i have removed the part and the black casing twists...
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    running on cooking oil

    i have been reading about this and wonder if anybody out there is running their diesel chugger on spry crisp and dry so to speak :lol: i know all about the legal side regarding the payment of tax if it's used as a fuel instead of for cooking, and what will happen if the frying squad stop you...
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    maytag smoking

    doh :oops: :oops:
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    maytag smoking

    i am not an expert but just reading your post, is it worth checking the rubber belt at the back as this would be the easiest and cheapest thing to replace.i know that when a belt went on my w/machine it stank of burning rubber and made a bit of a bang. hope that helps, good luck
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    thanks for all your help sleepyhead i know that your guess is going to be better than mine. i'll order the part and see if it does the job, if not it's back to the drawing board... or the sink!
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    i have finally found some time to remove the pressure switch (aweco 2757 01). can't tell if something is wrong with it but following on from previous instructions i just need confirmation that this is the part then i will buy a new one. are these prone to malfunction as i have seen that a few...
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    put boiling water in the filter compartment, put it on again and the water drained. the outlet pipes got warm too so the water is draining ok but it did not go on to fill on the 40 degree cycle. after a while the machine stopped and it continuously beeped and went back to the 4 flash mode. if...
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    thanks sleepyhead 4 flashes between pauses,put it on 40 degrees, pressed the start button til green light went out and it makes a noise like it's filling but when i open the door it's dry. after a while it beeps, the green light flashes and when i open the door it's on the spray setting, still...
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    hi, after my last post i did what was suggested and the machine started and didn't blow the fuse. the only thing now is that it doesn't fill with water and so quickly jumps to the finish beep. i filled the salt container with water to see if it would suck up the water and start filling but...
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    thanks for that i'll get some torq tools tomorrow and give it a go. hopefully that'l cure it i begining to get dishmaids hands :lol:
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    thanks sleepyhead, it's an integrated machine will i have to take it out, and apart, to dry it out underneath and also is it this that is making it leak underneath and onto the floor
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    DANCING WASHING MACHINE

    i had this on one of my previous machines and on inspection i found the the shock absorber or damper as was mentioned had broke. my local electrical repairer sold me the part and i fixed it myself. also fine tune it by making sure that the feet are adjusted properly as this can make it jump a...
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    whirlpoool dishwasher g2p dwi question for sleepyhead

    ok followed another lead, emptied the salt container of water and also the filter/drain. switched on and it started filling with water. :D (thought problem was cured) then the power went off at the fuse box and the water started emptying on the floor. each time i tried to restart the machine...
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