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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Installing a pull handle on a dishwasher | 2/9/2012 | william |
| Q: We currently have a Frigidaire dishwasher (Model No. FDB4315LF53). It has a pull handle near the top ... A: From what i have seen it looks like its from the control board. I have personally seen 4 of these ... | ||
| LG dlg2051w gas dryer | 2/9/2012 | william |
| Q: I have a 2 yr old LG dlg2051w gas dryer that turns off before the dry cycle is complete (i.e., ... A: Oh no please don't scrub them sensors. Take some white distilled vinegar and gently rub the sensors ... | ||
| LG dlg2051w gas dryer | 2/7/2012 | william |
| Q: I have a 2 yr old LG dlg2051w gas dryer that turns off before the dry cycle is complete (i.e., ... A: Sounds like the gas coils,also known as the booster coils on the gas valve. Thats inside the ... | ||
| refrigerator - freezer burn smell | 2/5/2012 | william |
| Q: We have a 13 yr. old Whirlpool refrigerator. Recently, both the refrigerator and freezer have a ... A: Sounds like the compressor is on its way out,im sorry to say.You can have it repaired but it will ... | ||
| KitchenAide Washer | 2/2/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: We have a 8 yr. old washer, model #KAWS850LQ1. I noticed it getting stuck in the agitation cycle ... A: It IS possible to have a defective part, even though it is "new". If the timer does NOT advance when ... | ||
| Dead stove | 1/30/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: We were cooking in the oven. Oven was on for about an hour. We heard a pop, and then all the lights ... A: The stove may not be the fault at all. If the elements are NOT shorted out (there will be NO visible ... | ||
| Whirlpool Dishwasher | 1/25/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: Trying to clean the dishwasher. Have it down to the the pump/grinder area. There looks to be a ... A: Here is the link to the breakdown: ... | ||
| Moffit Dishwasher | 1/24/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: I have a Moffit dishwasher model MRD2100 J01WW that is not working properly. When I close fill the ... A: Either the motor is jammed, or it is seized. You'll need to remove the lower spray arm assembly and ... | ||
| Heating element | 1/22/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: We have an electric GE double-wall oven that's about 3-4 years old. (I know, bad choice). It appears ... A: When you check for continuity, you'll be checking to see if the circuit is complete. You'll need a ... | ||
| Heating element | 1/21/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: We have an electric GE double-wall oven that's about 3-4 years old. (I know, bad choice). It appears ... A: Do you have a voltage meter and know how to use it? Voltage can be tested at the terminals where ... | ||
| Heating element | 1/21/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: We have an electric GE double-wall oven that's about 3-4 years old. (I know, bad choice). It appears ... A: I've been doing this for 17 years, and I've found that G.E. products are the most reliable, customer ... | ||
| GE washer model WBXE2070A | 1/20/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: you have to keep pushing and rolling your finger to get it to start.I have the power panel out to ... A: If you have repaired tv's for 15 years, you wili notice the micro switch controlling the start ... | ||
| Kenmore Elite HE3 | 1/19/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: I have an '04 Kenmore Elite(quiet pak) HE3, model # 110.45862400. Last week I started giving me the ... A: You were correct in the F DL being a door lock. However, I am ASSUMING that you replaced the part ... | ||
| WHIRLPOOL WASHER | 1/16/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: My washer is braking hard at the end of the spin cycles or if I open the lid while it is spinning. ... A: Open the lid and then remove the agitator. Next, drain all the water out of the machine and lay it ... | ||
| Frigidaire fridge - humming sound | 1/16/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: My frigidaire fridge is making some humming sound lasting about 5 seconds each time. it happens ... A: You would need to determine WHERE the humming noise is coming from? If it is coming from the ... | ||
| dishwasher | 1/15/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: Turned the dishwasher on and left the house,when I returned there was a white slimy film around the ... A: Try starting the dishwasher again from a fresh cycle and pay close attention to what it does or does ... | ||
| whirlpool model 465 gas range burneer adjustments | 1/14/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: How do I adjust the flame on top burners? front left burner doesn't get hot enough. The other three ... A: In doing the research, three of your burners are one size and then the other one is larger. There ... | ||
| GE Dual Wave II Microwave System | 1/13/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: Model #: JKP62G - 22 years old The microwave will sometimes shut off during operation rendering the ... A: Sound like a wire inside the microwave is starting to short. This could be caused by a bad ... | ||
| Dryer stops intermittently | 1/13/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: I have a Kenmore dryer mod# 110.60622990. It was purchased Jan of 2001 and I honestly thought we ... A: Intermittent problems are hard to diagnose. You need to determine if the dryer starts up IMMEDIATELY ... | ||
| Whirlpool Dishwasher, Model DU1100XTPB3 | 1/12/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: Eric I think I may not be using this site correctly. . .sorry. I do respond to your answers, but ... A: It sounds to me that the unit is not pumping water. Open the door and remove the lower dishrack. ... | ||
| Whirlpool Dishwasher, Model DU1100XTPB3 | 1/12/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: Eric I think I may not be using this site correctly. . .sorry. I do respond to your answers, but ... A: It is time to take your unit apart and check the impellers inside the pump motor assembly. Got ... | ||
| WHIRLPOOL WASHER | 1/11/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: My washer is braking hard at the end of the spin cycles or if I open the lid while it is spinning. ... A: Could be one of a few things. Bottom line is it requires taking the machine apart and checking a ... | ||
| GE washer WJRR4170E1WW only spins light loads | 1/10/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: Campion! My washer recently began only spinning if there was a very light load in the tub or no ... A: I found some information but cannot send that file through this forum. Please copy and paste all ... | ||
| Whirlpool Dishwasher, Model DU1100XTPB3 | 1/10/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: My dishwasher has been doing a poor job. I finally figured out that the upper spraying mechanisms ... A: Do the same thing again and this time add about 1 to 1.5 gallons of water to the inside of the tub ... | ||
| GE washer WJRR4170E1WW only spins light loads | 1/9/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: Campion! My washer recently began only spinning if there was a very light load in the tub or no ... A: With an empty tub when it does spin, does it spin real fast? Waiting to hear from you, Eric Campion ... | ||
| Maytag washer won't complete cycle... | 1/9/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: I have a Maytag Model #LAT9604AAL, Serial#A0209059 (translation: old.. lol) We got it used 4 years ... A: The timer has a separate motor on it, and will advance throughout it's cycle, even if the internal ... | ||
| whirlpool model 465 gas range burneer adjustments | 1/9/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: How do I adjust the flame on top burners? front left burner doesn't get hot enough. The other three ... A: In order for us to provide you accurate information and supply you with the correct manufactures ... | ||
| Whirlpool Duet Washer Won't Start | 1/8/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: I have a Whirlpool Duet ht Front Load Washer - Model # WFW9200SQA12 that will not start. When I set ... A: The first thing I would do is unplug the unit and then remove the top. Next, I would disconnect one ... | ||
| WHIRLPOOL WASHER | 1/7/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: My washer is braking hard at the end of the spin cycles or if I open the lid while it is spinning. ... A: In order for us to provide you accurate information and supply you with the correct manufactures ... | ||
| Reinstall Frigidaire electric stove door | 1/7/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: Carl: I sent you an email just a few minutes ago and please ignore it. This one will be better ... A: When the door springs keep popping back, I find it necessary to jam something into them (that won't ... | ||
| Reinstall Frigidaire electric stove door | 1/7/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: I take the door off my Frigidaire electric stove M/N FEFB79GSA once a year to fully clean the ... A: Take a look at the picture and you should be able to go from there. If I can help further, I am ... | ||
| Maytag Dryer not heating | 1/7/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: We have a maytag model# MED9700SB0 Ser# M73301676. Yesterday it stopped heating. Everything else ... A: All thermostats should always have continuity in their cold state so electricity can reach the ... | ||
| White Westinghouse wall oven | 1/6/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: I have a white westinghouse oven (model number OS25N1, or WOS25N1) that i purchased in 1988. one of ... A: It is an insulation but I am not sure if it is really Asbestos. They make a special high temp ... | ||
| KitchenAid KUD121DS2 dishwasher | 1/6/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: My KitchenAid KUD121DS2 dishwasher will not work. A small part fell out yesterday - a plastic piece ... A: Not sure what you are speaking of...open the door and look straight down on it. Right side toward ... | ||
| Kenmore 300 Washing Machine problem | 1/6/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: I'm hoping you might steer me in the right direction re a problem I'm having with our Kenmore 300 ... A: Are you sure the unit is agitating? There is a motor coupling connecting the motor to the ... | ||
| Maytag Washing Machine | 1/5/2012 | Carl Goodwin |
| Q: I own a Maytag A612 Washing Machine, Series 02, Serial #027738 RC. It will not agitate while in the ... A: You'll need to determine if there is voltage going to the agitate windings on the motor (via the ... | ||
| Whirlpool Dishwasher, Model DU1100XTPB3 | 1/5/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: My dishwasher has been doing a poor job. I finally figured out that the upper spraying mechanisms ... A: After the unit stops filling for the first time, open the door and tell me how many inches of water ... | ||
| Whirlpool Gold thermal overload | 1/5/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: I have a whrilpool gold wall oven model# GBS307PDQ3. It was purchased in 2000. A few months ago we ... A: When you self clean, both elements come on full blast and stay there. The oven sensor is out of the ... | ||
| maytag waser - erratic spin | 1/4/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: This problem is about a Maytag Atlantis washing machine, model MAV6200AWW. It is 10 years old. Six ... A: Readjust the lid switch plunger. If the lid drops hard, it could have snapped the lid switch ... | ||
| leave on or turn off the water taps when not is use? | 1/3/2012 | Eric Campion |
| Q: Should I turn off the water taps when the washing machine is not in use? My mother always taught ... A: My suggeation would be to install stainless steel braded water fill hoses and the leave the faucets ... | ||
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We have been repairing appliances for over 30 years and have owned our own business for the same. We can help in any or almost all complaints or at least give you some intelligent input to help you make rational decisions. You can visit our website at http://www.affordableappliance.com
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