| Subject | Date Asked |
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| Jenn aire range fan issue | 4/15/2009 |
Q: I have a jenn aire svd48600p. The cooling fan recently started running as soon as the temp got over ...
A: The cooling fan is there to protect the electronics, and I have not heard of it coming on too soon. ...
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| Stove not working | 4/14/2009 |
Q: Upon turning on a back burner that has not been used recently on my 12 yr old electric stove, a ...
A: You do not need a new stove, however you do need someone that knows what they are doing to find out ...
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| Neptune Washer | 4/13/2009 |
Q: I have a Neptune washing machine, model # MAH3000AWW. Recently it has been slowly filling the tub ...
A: The water valve has failed and is allowing water to seep into the tub. Depending on the serial ...
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| frigidaire washer | 4/10/2009 |
Q: My washer was working fine save some strange noises on the gentle cycle. THen I put the bathroom ...
A: If the unit works for a bit, then stops and does nothing until it has a chance to cool down, then ...
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| Kitchenmaid KUDS21CSO | 4/9/2009 |
Q: The main wash powder door opens but never washes the powder out of the container. other (left)works ...
A: Usually on the older Kitchen Aid dishwashers the doors open and the water is able to remove the ...
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| Whirlpool Imperial Series Dryer Doesn't Heat Up | 4/8/2009 |
Q: The washer and dryer were unhooked as the seller had originally planned on taking them. I hooked ...
A: I am unfamiliar with any reset control in any domestic dryer, however that does not mean it is ...
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| Whirlpool Dishwaser | 4/6/2009 |
Q: Clean light keeps blinking after an in-complete cycle. Model GU2400 XTPB6
A: I'm sorry to say but your electronic control unit has failed. It happens from time to time, and I ...
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| Kenmore Wash Machine | 4/5/2009 |
Q: My washer is only 15 mos old (3 mos past warranty expiration) & the warm water cycle is not working ...
A: On many newer washers they have a part called a "thermistor" that is part of the water valve and it ...
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| hotpoint.ser...GM256518..mod..HSS22GFTAWW | 4/4/2009 |
Q: Freezer makes moaning noise[Slow FLUTE Music]. did stop when cold was turned up. But now does the ...
A: I have heard the moaning noise myself, it happens when the ice maker jams and it keeps trying to ...
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| Whirlpool washer--noisy | 4/3/2009 |
Q: Our Whirlpool washing machine is extremely noisy in the wash cycle. Every time the agitator reverses ...
A: Unfortunately you may have a bad transmission, and as most of Whirlpools washers only have a one ...
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| Maytag washer sg9900 | 4/2/2009 |
Q: Machine won't do the SPIN, it just humms. I unpluged it and pluged back. It star working againg but ...
A: If it just hums, then it is NOT the lid switch or a fuse. Something is either holding the tub from ...
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| switch lid | 4/1/2009 |
Q: ok well model # is 110.24872300 my problem is that the switch that makes the washer work when the ...
A: I am trying to find a picture of the switch, and unfortunately Sears's website is down right now. So ...
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| GE Profile Smoking, mostly not spinning, model WNSB8060B0WW | 3/31/2009 |
Q: Our washing machine, a GE PRofile top loader, model WNSB8060B0WW (a 2002 model or so I believe) ...
A: To be able to see where the problems are, you first of all will need to remove the front panel. ...
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| Gas Stove Problem-Whirlpool | 3/30/2009 |
Q: I have a whirpool natural gas stove (mod.SF362lxsb) (ser rt3021595) that continues to shut off ...
A: I am confused, when you say "filed down".....I'm hoping you didn't mean the sensor bulb in the ...
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| Kenmore Upright Freezless | 3/29/2009 |
Q: The alarm is going off on my freezer and it won't stop. The food is pulled away from the vents and ...
A: Usually the alarm has a reason for going off, the reasons can be many, depending on the exact model. ...
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| Correct freezer temperature | 3/28/2009 |
Q: I have an older model Montgomery Ward Deluxe Upright Freezer. I need to know what the correct ...
A: There is no correct setting on a refrigerator or freezer, they vary from machine to machine, that is ...
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| Whirlpool WTW5900SWH | 3/27/2009 |
Q: Droped bleach cup (Front Right Corner) into the cavity between the drum and outside wall of washing ...
A: I did not miss that part, I figured you may have put some water or bleach in the cup, and if it was ...
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| Whirlpool WTW5900SWH | 3/26/2009 |
Q: Droped bleach cup (Front Right Corner) into the cavity between the drum and outside wall of washing ...
A: It looks pretty straight forward as to the alignment of the bleach cup, and if the tub is straight ...
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| washing machine | 3/25/2009 |
Q: My son stuck a toothbrush in the little hole where the lid comes down and activates the spinning. ...
A: Removing the toothbrush might be just as simple as grabbing it with a pair of pliers and just ...
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| Kenmore 106.56533400 | 3/23/2009 |
Q: My Kenmore side-by-side is freezing food in the refrigerator section even after setting the temp to ...
A: leave the setting for the refrigerator in the middle, but make the FREEZER temp, as cold as it can ...
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| KITCHENAID KUDS01FKSS0 | 3/22/2009 |
Q: I HAVE A FAIRLY NEW KITCHENAID DISWASHER AND THE MACHINE HAS RAN FINE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IT JUST ...
A: I am familiar with this system, and it sounds to me as if the thermal fuse has failed. please look ...
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| Kenmore Ultra Wash Error Code E6 | 3/21/2009 |
Q: Mike, Our dishwasher is not working . We are getting an E6 error code. We don't know what that ...
A: I need to have more information to be able to help you fully, as Kenmore is just a name and not who ...
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| Microwave Light Bulb | 3/19/2009 |
Q: Product - KitchenAid model KEMC307KSS04 the light is out. How do you replace this bulb ? Do you have ...
A: I do not work on microwaves. However, lets see if we can figure this out a bit. First and kind of ...
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| Whirlpool washing machine wont drain | 3/18/2009 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool front loading washing machine that wont drain. It gets half way through the cycle ...
A: I have seen the drain filter being clogged and get this error. Remove the 3 screws from the bottom ...
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| Washing machine | 3/17/2009 |
Q: I have a GE Spacemaker GSLP1100A0WW washing machine. Was leaking out the bottom, we tipped it over ...
A: Most water pumps are only sold as an assembly therefor you will need to replace the entire pump. I ...
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| auto-ignite problem with kitchen stove | 3/16/2009 |
Q: I have two problems (maybe related?) with the electric ignitors on my Jenn Air gas stove top. When ...
A: There are many different types of spark tips and the Jenn Air has flat tops...so that is not ...
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| Performa dryer won't start | 3/15/2009 |
Q: I Have a Perform dryer that stopped in the middle of drying a load and won't start again. When I ...
A: If you can turn the drum freely by hand, and it just hums when to push the start button, then the ...
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| whirlpool built in oven | 3/14/2009 |
Q: Model rbs275pdq8-Fan keeps running but nothing else works. Its like it is stuck in a memory mode??? ...
A: There are a few of options here,as I see it...... 1. the relay on the control board that tells the ...
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| Whirlpool washer leaking from bottom | 3/13/2009 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool washer, model GSX9885JQ0. During the rinse cycle all of the water in the washer ...
A: There are a few possible things that would cause the water to come out. 1, if the drain opening that ...
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| Kenmore Elite Dishwasher | 3/11/2009 |
Q: My new Elite #13114 was installed today. I just accidentally filled the rinse aid dispenser with ...
A: wow...that is one I have not come across,.....however, you may try a wet/dry vacuum or even a turkey ...
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| kenmore electric range model 95781000 | 3/10/2009 |
Q: A friend had problem using the self cleaning feature,the stove wouldn't shut off after after running ...
A: I would say that the main computer has fried its relays, and will require replacement. But I'll bet ...
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| Kenmore Microwave 72162349202 | 3/8/2009 |
Q: model:72162349202 My microwave just stopped working. it is about 6 years old. I was using it when ...
A: I do not work on microwaves, but by the sound of your problem...it is not engaging the high voltage ...
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| maytag dishwasher door latch | 3/7/2009 |
Q: maytag dishwasher model number DWU 7560AAE I'm having a problem with the door latch which has ...
A: The hard part about replacing the latch assy. is that it is inside the door, and just realigning ...
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| washer wont complete cycle | 3/6/2009 |
Q: I have a kenmore model 110 80series sn#cf2973179 and the washer fills, but won't drain, and the ...
A: It sounds like you have a bad lid switch. When the lid closes, it makes contact with a switch on ...
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| Kenmore fridge clicking | 3/5/2009 |
Q: Mike, I'm hoping to catch a potential problem before it gets serious. I have a six-year-old Kenmore ...
A: It sounds as if the compressor is overloading on its relay...you most likely are losing cooling in ...
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| ge potscrubber 650 | 3/4/2009 |
Q: My built in dishwasher made a loud rumbling noise. I came in kitchen and water was pouring out ...
A: It sounds like you either spilled the cascade or it all dispensed at once and made suds all over. ...
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| GE Spacemaker 2.0 | 3/2/2009 |
Q: I have a GE Spacemaker 2.0 microwave. It worked fine for about a year and half and all of the sudden ...
A: I do not work on microwaves, however, if the fan that stirs the microwaves is not working well, or ...
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| gas range | 3/1/2009 |
Q: Do you know of any brand of gas range that will operate without power { can manual light}?
A: There are a few still made.....I found one at Sears, just by looking around. See this link: ...
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| GE Profile Washer | 2/28/2009 |
Q: I have a GE washer that several months ago ran water out on the floor. We called the GE repair man ...
A: You said you cleaned out the tube....I'm hoping that you mean the thin tube that runs from the water ...
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| Maytag Elec Dryer Model #MDET236AYW | 2/27/2009 |
Q: How do you replace the belt idler pulley and drum rollers on this model dryer.
A: all of this is done from the front of the dryer..... 1st UNPLUG THE DRYER!!! then, there are 2 ...
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| Frigidaire dryer stopped | 2/25/2009 |
Q: I have a Frigidaire stackable washer/dryer model #FEX831CS0. While it was running, it started to ...
A: Those screws belong to the main bearing that the drum turns on..... DO NOT USE THE DRYER UNTIL THOSE ...
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| whirlpool dryer model LGN2000JQ2 | 2/23/2009 |
Q: The switch that indicates that the door is closed is broken but I can't figure out how to access the ...
A: 1st, unplug the dryer...... 2nd, lift the cover for the lint filter and remove the 2 screws that are ...
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| cracked smooth top..again | 2/22/2009 |
Q: HELP! Before I get into anymore debt, the short version: Last month my electric smmoth top range ...
A: Sorry to hear about your glass problems. Your pans need to be flat bottomed, otherwise the heat ...
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| doors on kitchenaid refrig | 2/21/2009 |
Q: hoe do you remove the doors on a side by side kitchenaid refrig, model ksrs250fwhoo
A: Please look at the following link.... ...
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| Maytag gas stove | 2/19/2009 |
Q: I have a Maytag gas stove Model CRG980 either 0.5 then CAE serial 10042702MQ. I set my stove to the ...
A: It sounds like the igniter is weak and not drawing enough amperage to allow gas to flow properly, or ...
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| Washer won't spin... HELP!!! | 2/18/2009 |
Q: I just bought this used!!!! It's a top loading, compact size Whirlpool. Model LCR7244DQ0. it was ...
A: I'm sorry to say, but IF the agitator IS working back and forth, and the pump is draining, then the ...
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| Tried every test I can find on my dryer, still no heat!! | 2/17/2009 |
Q: I have a whirlpool gas dryer that is not igniting the flame. The ignitor glows for a few seconds, ...
A: From what I have read, the igniter glows and you hear a "click" then it goes out.....if that is ...
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| Noise during washer spin cycle | 2/15/2009 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool Duet washer that is making a noise during the spin cycle. The noise sounds like ...
A: There may be 2 things causing the noise...one fairly simple, the other NOT. 1, feel all around in ...
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| kenmore ref. | 2/14/2009 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Model# 3 side e by side.. I am getting popping noises and sometime small amounts ...
A: wow...it sounds like the control board, or even the main relay to the compressor. I would advise ...
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| jenn air svd48600wc | 2/12/2009 |
Q: i have replaced the clock today and now my cooling fan and oven light stay on permanently is it ...
A: It sounds as if you mis-wired the clock, OR maybe a loose connection. If it all worked and you ...
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| maytag diswasher leaving food particles on dishes | 2/11/2009 |
Q: I have Magtag Dishwasher model MDB6100AWB,the dishwasher fills,washs,water coming from both washer ...
A: I'll bet that when you cleaned the spray arms, that you found lots of a white chunky ...
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| kenmore elite quiet pak 111 | 2/10/2009 |
Q: while machine is agitating ( top part pushes clothes down bottom agitates ) the bottom is not ...
A: You may have bad "agitator dogs" if the top part just spins and allows the clothing to wrap around ...
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| Whirlpool Dryer won't heat and keeps running | 2/9/2009 |
Q: My Whirlpool dryer is no longer heating. Also, it does not matter what setting you put it on, it ...
A: If the dryer is set for an automatic dry setting, then it will run and run, till the clothes get ...
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| Upright Freezer temperature knob short | 2/7/2009 |
Q: Is it possible to repair an upright freezer that runs but freezes on and off. I can plug it up and ...
A: The part you are adjusting under the temp knob, is called the cold control, p/n 4389248, and if it ...
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| Kenmore Wahser | 2/6/2009 |
Q: My front Loading Tumble action Kenmore washer will not start the cycle. The door will not lock in ...
A: You may have either something fairly simple or something much more complicated. The simple one may ...
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| water leaking from frezer | 2/5/2009 |
Q: I have a Jen-Air JCD2389GE ice is building up in the bottom of the freezer. Sometimes I will have a ...
A: Your situation usually is a plugged drain line. here is what needs to happen: TURN THE ...
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| Kenmore elite gas dryer | 2/4/2009 |
Q: Our gas dryer HE 3 has just been purchased and hooked up. When we turn it on it lights and goes out ...
A: I would have the place that you purchased it from get their techicians out there, you have gotten a ...
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| wiring new GE range to old house | 2/3/2009 |
Q: I just bought a house with no range. Bought the range and the recommended 4-wire. House has exposed ...
A: I would recommend that you actually follow most building codes and have an electrician install an ...
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| kenmore washer 110.92578210 | 2/2/2009 |
Q: the plastic piece of my clutch assembly broke. i got the new clutch kit but before i took it apart ...
A: I'll show you a breakdown from the Sears website: ...
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| dishwasher timer | 1/31/2009 |
Q: I have a Maytag model WU284 dishwasher running on 120 V 50Hz mains. The timer motor (part number ...
A: That model is quite old and I could not fina a listing for the 50hz timer motor #901829, I found ...
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| Kenmore washer | 1/30/2009 |
Q: I have a Kenmore washing machine, M#110.26712693, S#CG3004768, 70 series. It will not spin on the ...
A: It sounds like the problem may be in your transmission. Try starting the tub to spin by holding the ...
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| Timer motor for Kenmore 90 series washer | 1/29/2009 |
Q: The timer does not advance and the voltage is good to the motor so I think the motor is shot ...
A: The manufacturers stopped selling the timer motors about 15 years ago, they make us all buy the ...
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| KitchenAid Whisper Quiet dishwasher | 1/28/2009 |
Q: We have a KitchenAid Whisper Quiet dishwasher (Model No. KUDM256HWH1)which does not drain completely ...
A: I would advise you to check the airgap for blockages. If it is clear then listen to the pump during ...
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| Jenn-air wall oven | 1/25/2009 |
Q: Oven is 13 years old. Lights on clock/temp display have not worked for over 5 years, but touch pad ...
A: It sounds like a control problem to me, I would have the ERC (main control) replaced, as it is ...
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| GE Washer No Cold Water | 1/24/2009 |
Q: I have a GE washer Model#: WHDRR418E1WW and the issue is that there is no cold water that's coming ...
A: It sounds like you may have your hoses on backwards, cold on the hot inlet and visa versa. I looked ...
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| refrigerater | 1/23/2009 |
Q: I have a problem with my ice maker. This weekend it quit making ice at all. I checked it out & the ...
A: The ice maker itsself may be bad, when it cycles, it sends 110vac to the solenoid, and water should ...
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| Whirlpool Washer GSL9365EQ1 not spinning dry | 1/22/2009 |
Q: The washer will not spin dry. The agitator is working fine. If I run the washer with no clothes in ...
A: Unfortunately this is a problem with the transmission, the spin gear within the main case has ...
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| Maytag Performa / Model# PAV3200AWW | 1/21/2009 |
Q: My washer was making a loud noise like a friction coming somewhere from drive pulley and brake ...
A: I have attached the link to an exploded view of the transmission, I hope it helps ...
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| auto-ignite problem with kitchen stove | 1/19/2009 |
Q: I have two problems (maybe related?) with the electric ignitors on my Jenn Air gas stove top. When ...
A: Your problems may be related, and hopefully easily handled. I would recommend that you use a soft ...
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| Jenn-air Gas Electric Model SVD48600 Grill Range | 1/17/2009 |
Q: When baking do both elements heat? I seem to be having problems with cakes not baking as they ...
A: many of the ovens use both elements to preheat, especially when using the Convection setting (which ...
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| Replacing relay switch/kit on a Maytag Model MSD2556AEW refrig | 1/16/2009 |
Q: I purchased the parts, the relay and the overload switch. I mounted them on the compressor. The ...
A: The triangle should be laid out so that there is one terminal either at the top, or at the bottom. ...
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| Leaking refrigerator??? | 1/15/2009 |
Q: Mike, My bought a refrigerator exactly ten days ago, a noticed a puddle in front of it this ...
A: Usually the problem lies in the water valve...as it is sending water TO the ice maker even when it ...
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| KitchenAid Imperial Dishwasher - KUD121DS2 | 1/14/2009 |
Q: We have a 20 year old KitchenAid Imperial Dishwasher model #KUD121DS2 and the soap dispenser has ...
A: The mechanism inside the door must have failed, and most of those parts are still available. The ...
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| GE Profile electric dryer | 1/13/2009 |
Q: We have a problem with the dryer being inconsistent with drying heat. Sometimes it takes 2 cycles to ...
A: When I hear about heating faults I immediately look at the dryers venting, as it has a great deal of ...
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| Kitchen Sink Not Draining | 1/12/2009 |
Q: While waiting for an electric piece for our dishwashers panel we have been doing dishes the old way. ...
A: If your dishwasher is installed without an airgap, then the drainline from the dishwasher might go ...
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| GE Radiant Heat Electric Stove | 1/11/2009 |
Q: Just all of a sudden it stopped heating up, all the burners and the oven! Poof, like that! All the ...
A: I know there may be power, however that range needs 220 volts to make heat...and you may only be ...
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| Sub Zero Refrigerator | 1/10/2009 |
Q: plugged it back in and the flash warning was off. Three weeks later it came on again! Any ideas on ...
A: I have seen this from time to time, especially if you have kids that may leave the doors open ...
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| Whirlpool washer stops and hums, doesn't spin | 1/9/2009 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool washer Model #: LBR5232EQ2 110V. The washer fills and will start to agitate, but ...
A: If the motor is running, but nothing else is happening, then the coupler (p# 285753) may be broken. ...
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| Whirlpool Refrigerator M: GD5RHAXNT00 | 1/8/2009 |
Q: The Freezer lower back evaporator will not defrost. Do I replace the Heater, Bi-Metal Defrost, and ...
A: The electronic control is located in a box under the back of the refrigerator, next to the ...
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| G.E. Washer Model WJSR2080T2WW | 1/7/2009 |
Q: The washer overflows when using the super size washing setting
A: If the washer is overflowing just while it is filling, then you either have a bad water level switch ...
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| Kenmore Dishwasher 665.16019401 | 1/6/2009 |
Q: Greetings. The dishwasher starts running a cycle and then stops and the "start" light continuously ...
A: 1st thing I would do is to unplug the dishwasher and let it sit for about 10 min., this should reset ...
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| Maytag A712 Washer problem. | 1/5/2009 |
Q: I have a Model A712 Maytag washer. The pulley on the pump came off and the washer was left on ...
A: I believe that the impeller in your water pump may be either broken or an obstruction is IN the ...
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| kitchenaid (Inglis) washer | 1/4/2009 |
Q: I have a Type 111 , Model YKAWE65BWO top load washer, it "walks", I have leveled the legs, but it ...
A: The legs in the back are "self leveling" and by standing in front of the washer and pulling the ...
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| Whirlpool Dryer Problem | 1/3/2009 |
Q: Mike, We have a Whirlpool Gas Dryer, Mod: GGQ8858HQ1 Ser: MK1004408. The Dryer is about 8 yrs old ...
A: It sounds like you may have a problem with the timer or maybe the motor....if as you try to start ...
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| Duct work | 1/2/2009 |
Q: Mike, I'm trying to "build" a "system" off my drier's exhaust. During Winter, I want to be able ...
A: I live in Calif. so we rarely need extra heat...ha ha However.....I have seen different things used ...
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| Kenmore Series 90 | 1/1/2009 |
Q: We have a Kenmore Series 90 Model # 11026914691 washing machine. It was purchased new in 1997. ...
A: there is a small hose that connects to the "pressure switch" which is under the knob (level control) ...
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| Jenn Air Convection Microwave: E23 error code? | 1/8/2008 |
Q: New, but out-of-warranty, convection microwave displays error code E23 and shuts down. It is a March ...
A: Sorry it took so long to get back to you. Unfortunately I do not work on microwaves, never have. I ...
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| Admiral/Wards dryer element | 1/8/2008 |
Q: My dryer is an Admiral LNC7748A dryer with a problem that I need help with. When the unit is ...
A: You must have a crack somewhere in the coils, as they all should glow and the resistance should be ...
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| Frigidaire Oven | 1/7/2008 |
Q: Question The digital part of my Frigidaire Gallery Professional series oven (model number ...
A: F1 is an error code meaning communication error, as one or more of the buttons on the ERC/clock ...
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| Kenmore Elite Oasis error codes | 1/7/2008 |
Q: We have a less than 1.5 year old Kenmore Elite Oasis Electric Dryer. Model 110.67082600 that has ...
A: I have not seen this myself. This is such a new dryer that there is not much information available. ...
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| Frig: Problems | 1/6/2008 |
Q: I have a Kitchen Aid refrigerator 16 yrs.old. I have two problems: 1st...At the bottom rear portion ...
A: The water running down the back wall is most likely due to a plugged drain line....when the freezer ...
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| Whirlpool Super Capacity Imperial washer | 1/5/2008 |
Q: This washer is more than 10 years old and was in the house we just bought. It works fine, but I'd ...
A: Each time the tub fills on a large (full) load the water usage is about 23.22 Gallons per ...
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| Kenmore washer | 1/5/2008 |
Q: My 12 year old washer recently stopped spinning clothes sufficiently. As I watch what it's doing, ...
A: If the tub starts spinning and you can stop it with just the pressure of a finger or two, then the ...
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| Kenmore elite electric dryer | 1/4/2008 |
Q: We have a a Kenmore elite sensor smart electric dryer Model # 110 62082101. It was working fine and ...
A: There are many many possible failures, from the door switch being bad, (if the machine thinks the ...
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| he2 washing machine | 1/3/2008 |
Q: i have a He2 washing machine and a code f-28 flashes on display. ever seen that?
A: I have not seen this error personally, but I did find this diagnosis. You are correct, the F28 code ...
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| Can I speed up ice maker? | 1/2/2008 |
Q: Mike, I have a Whirlpool refrigerator with a modular ice maker that I recently replaced. It seems ...
A: Sorry to say, but NO...the ice maker has a thermostat in it that has to be frozen and it reads the ...
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| tappan stove coil glowing and sparking | 1/2/2008 |
Q: Sorry if this is a stupid question. My mother's tappan smooth top stove is a few years old (I looked ...
A: The lower coil will need replacing, as it has burned up. This can be due to age of the coil...(lots ...
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| electric stove | 1/1/2008 |
Q: I have an "Estate" electric stove that recently stopped working properly. The heating elements on ...
A: There must be a wire off, or a bad breaker, as you seem to only be getting half of the needed ...
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| overheating element | 1/1/2008 |
Q: The large front burner on our Fridgidaire Elite Model# regs38bdl2 stove overheats, it might work ...
A: If the burner is overheating, it is controlled by the switch. The Large burner is controlled by ...
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| LGR8857eq1 Whirpool Dryer | 12/31/2007 |
Q: Dryer hums then shuts off for a bit then turns back on. I removed the belt and ran the dryer--same ...
A: I hate being the bearer of bad news, but if there is nothing obstructing the drum, and the rollers ...
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| Whirlpool washer | 12/31/2007 |
Q: Mike: M/N LSQ8243HQ, appears to have a bad lid switch. How do you raise the top on this model? ...
A: The console on this unit comes loose and flips from front to back, at the front of the control ...
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| Hotpoint Washer | 12/30/2007 |
Q: I have a used Hotpoint washer Model # WLW3500BBLWH, S/N HV1 75622H. The tub turns during the wash ...
A: The motor and clutch assembly breakdown is shown here: ...
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| MAH8700AWW | 12/30/2007 |
Q: I have had this washing machine for about 3 years and it has always had a problem when going into ...
A: I have seen this problem on only a few machines, and it seemed to be due to the baseplate being ...
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| Washer filling; not emptying | 12/29/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag Atlantis top-loading, large-capacity washing machine. It is a few years old. Over ...
A: I'm thinking that the lid switch may be failing, as if the machine thinks the lid is open, it will ...
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| Kenmore washer rinse cycle | 12/28/2007 |
Q: I have a 15 yr old Kenmore washer that seems to not be rinsing. My wife tells me she has to run the ...
A: If there are suds, then you must be using too much soap, and then maybe the loads are too big, the ...
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| Dryer Making Thumping Noise | 12/27/2007 |
Q: My dryer is making a noise like a thunping noise whnever it is running. Everthing else is fine with ...
A: The thumping is usually caused by one of the rollers becoming stuck, or loose on its shaft. They are ...
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| Dryer rumble | 12/27/2007 |
Q: Electric Maytag Performa dryer, model PYE2000AYW, about 7 or 8 years old has started making odd ...
A: Yes, it sounds as if the rollers are sticking or may have become stripped on its shaft. You may ...
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| Hotpoint Refrigerator - CTX14AMCL | 12/26/2007 |
Q: I have a Hotpoint Refrigerator that constantly runs. It will cycle through the defrost cycle and the ...
A: The leaking is due to the drain being blocked, at either the drain cup or the drain tube. Please ...
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| Dryer runs but does not heat | 12/26/2007 |
Q: my Whirlpool Estate will only heats at a very low rate. The trap is clean, and I have not changed ...
A: since you used the expression "firing up", I am guessing that this is a gas or propane dryer and not ...
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| GE Potscrubber 900 racket | 12/25/2007 |
Q: As soon as the dishwasher is turned on, it makes a very loud racket. The unit cleans about as good ...
A: These dishwashers are notorious for holding pieces of food under the plastic screen in the back ...
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| GE washer | 12/25/2007 |
Q: We have a GE washing machine that is approx. 12years old. It has always worked fine until recently ...
A: As machines get older...like us...things weaken...and I would look at the springs that support the ...
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| Whirlpool Double Oven E6 F2 | 12/24/2007 |
Q: I had just put the turkey in the oven yesterday ( and early Christmas Dinner ) and about 20 minutes ...
A: Sorry to hear about the fault codes and no cookies.... From what I could find, your oven is telling ...
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| Kenmore Ice Maker Wont Dispense | 12/23/2007 |
Q: 50692001 side-by-side fridge (made by Amana), and the auger/agitator (?) assembly in the ice bucket ...
A: It sounds like the ice auger is jamming somewhere in the bin, you may want to check in the area of ...
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| KitchenAid dishwasher buzzing | 12/23/2007 |
Q: The dishwasher is only about 3 years old. Within the past week, we have noticed a buzzing sound ...
A: Unfortunately there may be either something loose in the pump/motor unit, maybe a glass broke or a ...
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| Kenmore side by side model 1069557651 | 12/22/2007 |
Q: Our refrigerator side is freezing everything from tea to produce. We have been adjusting the ...
A: There are 2 controls in your refrigerator, one that has an OFF setting and one without. The one ...
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| KUD101iLWH2 kitchen aid dishwasher | 12/22/2007 |
Q: pump works lower arm sprays just about half and upper arm sprays does not spray the system works as ...
A: I'm not fully understanding your question, but it sounds like the pump may be weak and not spraying ...
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| Maytag Dryer Model # MDE9206AYW | 12/21/2007 |
Q: My Maytag electric dryer has started making one helluva racket when in operation and I can't readily ...
A: It sounds like something may have fallen in where the blower wheel is located, usually under the ...
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| kenmore refrigerator model 393.9557720 | 12/21/2007 |
Q: I have Kenmore refrigerator and it leaks a little water in front on the floor. It has happened for a ...
A: The problem you have is a plugged drain line. At the back of the freezer section is a small drain ...
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| Maytag Performa dryer | 12/19/2007 |
Q: We have a dryer on the second floor with a very long run to the outside. We've had it repaired twice ...
A: Due to the long run of the vent, it has most likely plugged itself within the vent tube in the wall, ...
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| Water heater venting problems, pilot light keeps getting blown out.? | 12/19/2007 |
Q: We replaced the water heater about 2 years ago and have been having this problem ever since. The old ...
A: I would recommend that you convert the piloted ignition system...to a spark type ignition ...
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| Kenmore Washer, Model 110.22622100 | 12/18/2007 |
Q: I have been reading up many of the questions here regarding washing machines and some of it has ...
A: I have had this problem in the past, and if you can turn the transmission by hand and have it turn ...
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| Maytag Atlantis Washing Machine | 12/17/2007 |
Q: We have a Maytag Atlantis washing machine keeps stopping at the rinse cycle. Sometimes you can ...
A: Sounds like the motor is drawing too much power and overloading. If the motor tries too hard to ...
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| stove | 12/17/2007 |
Q: I have a 30 year old GE gas stove and over the years the nozzle that shoots out the flame got ...
A: All you need to do is to, clear the opening, use something like a piece of wire or a small brush and ...
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| Frigidaire Gallery Gas Range | 12/15/2007 |
Q: Digital display too dim to read in normal light on Frigidaire Gallery (Professional Series) Gas ...
A: The display head is weak and will need to be replaced. many manufacturers have had this problem, and ...
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| GE Washing Machine | 12/14/2007 |
Q: My husband says that the agitator (I think that is the name of it. It's the main part in the middle ...
A: Yes that sounds correct, the agitator normally only moves in one direction and sticks in the other, ...
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| Kenmore Elite HE3 Dryer | 12/14/2007 |
Q: My dryer is three years old. The dryer will not start. The vent is clean. After selecting a cycle ...
A: I have not seen this dryer, or much of this issue with them. However i would check the door latch, ...
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| Gibson frost clear | 12/13/2007 |
Q: my freezer top of the fridge has frost, and I have water in the bottom of the refrigerator,I think ...
A: If there is crunchy frost in the freezer, all over the top then air is leaking into the ...
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| whirlpool washing machine | 12/13/2007 |
Q: I have a whirlpool wash machine the aggitator or spin cycle is not working at all replaced burned ...
A: If there is a burning smell..... then most likely the transmission is not allowing the motor to ...
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| GE washer wont spin and spells like its burning | 12/12/2007 |
Q: I have the GE wlse3150aoww. The machine will wash but not spin. If i remove all the wet clothes it ...
A: I'm thinking that if you replaced the belt and you are having a burning smell, then maybe the ...
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| Whirlpool Duet Washer Code FH or HF | 12/12/2007 |
Q: I've replaced water inlet, flow meter, and still getting code FH or HF.
A: I have not seen this but from the online fault code listing says that these are the conditions for ...
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| kenmore elec range 665.95775890 | 12/11/2007 |
Q: infin. dual elem. switch went out. stayed on all the time. new one comes in today. i really dont ...
A: It sounds like you may not have reset the breakers fully... when there is a short as you described, ...
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| Microwave door handle broken | 12/11/2007 |
Q: I have a GE microwave model JVM172K003 that has a broken handle. I did order a replacement handle ...
A: The inner panel of the door pops out...sometimes easily, others get tough and I have broken the tabs ...
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| Washer wont drain | 12/10/2007 |
Q: Have an entry level Fridigiare washer that is a little over 3 years old. The timer goes through the ...
A: You may have a bad lid switch, or maybe a blockage in the pump....either repair should not be more ...
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| dryer buzzer | 12/9/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag Performa dryer, Model #PDET910AYW, Serial #11298530JL, that is 2 years old. It has ...
A: The dryer buzzer is wired to the control panel and sorry to say, cannot easily be disconnected. ...
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| Maytag Model A612, Series 002 Washer | 12/8/2007 |
Q: Is there a switch connected to the timer that stops the agitator...timer appears to be working, but ...
A: Sorry to say, but other than the lid switch.....which is much less expensive, i would check that ...
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| Kenmore dual fuel Range | 12/8/2007 |
Q: I have a 5 year old Kenmore range 7904579101 today we tried to us the oven to bake a cake. After ...
A: The 790 series of ranges were built by Frigidaire/WCI for Kenmore, and as such, the F1 error code ...
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| maytag neptune | 12/7/2007 |
Q: i have a old maytag neptune model no MAH3000AEW and the door would not open i switched it off at the ...
A: I believe the problem is the wax motor and the machine control board, as this has been a big problem ...
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| FRS26ZNHB4 | 12/7/2007 |
Q: This same describes my problem. Your answer, which I did run the water dispenser and found the ...
A: The water tank is located behind the crisper drawers and is usually held in place with a screw or ...
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| Sears Kenmore HE3 Washer | 12/6/2007 |
Q: Today when doing a loan of clothes the washer began to make a horrendous noise when in the ...
A: I have not had much experience with the HE3 machines as of yet, and it sounds as if something major ...
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| Roper Washer | 12/5/2007 |
Q: Our washer will run the wash cycle until it hits rinse. Then it frequently stops until we either ...
A: This washer will have a cracked lid switch, the housing that holds the lid switch in place, (2 ...
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| Fishy smell in dryer | 12/5/2007 |
Q: We have an electric Maytag dryer and during the past week, there is a distinct fishy, rotty smell ...
A: I believe that you may have a rodent in the vent tube, most likely came in from outside, check the ...
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| Maytag Dryer | 12/4/2007 |
Q: I have an intellidry Model MDE9606AYW. It stared knocking so I decided to take a look (I have ...
A: 1st, unplug the dryer, and a knocking noise may be the rollers, not just the belt. Open the door, ...
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| Kenmore Fridge | 12/3/2007 |
Q: This morning, our fridge (about 5 years old) made several grinding noises and the kitchen filled ...
A: I would pull it away from the wall, and check that there is nothing stuck in the fan at the back, ...
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| GE Triton Profile Dishwasher | 12/3/2007 |
Q: My mother's GE Triton Profile Dishwasher wouldn't drain. I checked the air gap, which had some ...
A: Sounds like you may be using too much soap,and too much food left on the plates, there is no other ...
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| Kenmore Washer Making Grinding Noise | 12/2/2007 |
Q: Mike, I have a Kenmore X-Large Capacity washer Model 110.26294692 Serial CH0108853. First off, this ...
A: 1)I have no way of telling the age of the washer, you may want to call Sears regarding that as it is ...
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| Fridgidaire range | 12/2/2007 |
Q: I just changed my brand new range over to LP gas. the cook top seems to be fine but, the oven and ...
A: I hope you installed the LP kit that is correct for your range, it comes with instructions to modify ...
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| Lower Heating Element | 12/1/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Electric Range Model No. 638080L0 purchased October 2003. The lower heating element ...
A: It may be best to access the connections to the element and test from there rather than attempting ...
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| frigidaire front load washer water level | 11/30/2007 |
Q: This is my first front load washer. I know that they use less water than a top loader, but after it ...
A: The clothing gets soaked with all the water they can hold, then there is a small amount, about 2 ...
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| maytag washing machine: I think I killed it! | 11/30/2007 |
Q: I put a big comforter in my washing machine, but I guess it was a bit TOO big, because after it ...
A: These machines usually have a fuse or a reset of sorts to help things like this from happening. It ...
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| Kenmore Trio Refrig ice maker | 11/29/2007 |
Q: Ice maker not working. Sears sent a new one, i plugged it in and NADA. everything else works. ...
A: I'm guessing that the inlet to your ice maker is plugged and will not allow the water to fill the ...
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| Kenmore tumble action washer 417.41042000 | 11/29/2007 |
Q: My Kenmore tumble action front loading washer 417.41042000 started leaking water when on normal ...
A: I have only repaired a few of these washers, as the replacement parts are usually expensive and ...
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| Ceramic/glass top Stoves | 11/28/2007 |
Q: Why isn't a Calphalon One Nonstick Double-Burner Griddle recommended for a ceramic/glass top stove?
A: I tried to find information on the griddle, and all I could get was that the heat distribution was ...
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| Kitchenaid DW water heating circuit | 11/28/2007 |
Q: I have a kitchenaid imperial 21 dishwasher, it is approximately 20 years old. Model no. KUDI21DSO. ...
A: Your dishwasher should automatically heat the water to around 125 degrees, the water normally in a ...
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| Frigidaire frig. needs bypass plug | 11/27/2007 |
Q: Model #FRS26ZTH We have this model BUT also have an R/O system. Recently we had the R/O serviced ...
A: I have not seen this problem, as a problem with a refrigerator...I have seen this be a problem with ...
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| remove over door | 11/27/2007 |
Q: I have a Kitchenaid Superba model KEBC207KBL0 and the top oven inside glass is broken. I want to ...
A: If I remember correctly, open the door and look at the hinges, there should be a small hole exposed ...
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| kenmore range self-cleaning feature | 11/26/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore range, model #665.75822001, ser# RK4316402 that needs cleaning (badly after a pie ...
A: If you are selecting a feature on the control panel and it does NOT start the function that you ...
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| washer | 11/26/2007 |
Q: We have a Kenmore frontloader washer # 417.42142100 and it has quit working. It did one load and ...
A: I have not had much experience with that front loader, however if the door is not closing fully and ...
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| Icemaker leaks water onto ice | 11/25/2007 |
Q: We have a Maytag side by side refrigerator. Somehow water is dripping from the icemaker onto the ice ...
A: If the icemaker is not too full, but it is leaking, then it has a crack or hole in the mold that ...
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| Noisy dishwasher | 11/25/2007 |
Q: My Maytag Portable Dishwasher- Model # MDC5100AWW -has started to make whirring, almost grinding ...
A: Unfortunately, it sounds like you may have some glass or pieces of plate in the pump, and it is a ...
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| faulty repair? | 11/24/2007 |
Q: I'm hoping you can help me figure out with a recent problem with my refrigerator. It stopped working ...
A: This type of repairman gives all the rest of us a bad name.. He replaced the relay / overload ...
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| kenmore range self-cleaning feature | 11/24/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore range, model #665.75822001, ser# RK4316402 that needs cleaning (badly after a pie ...
A: On most ranges you have to set a time for the self cleaning to run...on many just starting the self ...
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| Maytag Ice Maker Problem | 11/23/2007 |
Q: Mike, I have a Maytag side by side refrigerator, model MSD2556AEW, with the ice maker in the freezer ...
A: Sorry I wasn't more clear, lets fix this.... Pull the refrigerator out from the wall, and look at ...
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| Kenmore Ultra | 11/22/2007 |
Q: water was spilled on the stove and there is a noise, I also have to code E1 F5 and is showing the ...
A: I believe that you may have shorted out the clock/erc and it will need to be replaced. The oven ...
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| moving a refridgerator | 11/22/2007 |
Q: Why can't I move a refrigerator on it's side? I have always been told that it is upright only. ...
A: You CAN move a refrigerator on any side...top bottom, or whatever you want or need to do to get it ...
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| refrigerator icemachine set up | 11/21/2007 |
Q: hve kenmore coldspot no water to ice machine yet water is at dispenser any ideas
A: It sounds like the water valve to the ice maker is bad, and may have leaked and plugged the inlet to ...
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| Maytag Ice Maker Problem | 11/21/2007 |
Q: Mike, I have a Maytag side by side refrigerator, model MSD2556AEW, with the ice maker in the freezer ...
A: You have a very common problem.....the water valve has a slow leak and has plugged the inlet to the ...
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| Maytag Icemaker | 11/20/2007 |
Q: We have a Maytag fridge model# mtf2142meb00. My husband had to shut the water off for a while and ...
A: The refrigerator should have a one year warranty from the manufacturer. If the water was shut off ...
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| GE/Speed Queen WJRR 4170 E4WW | 11/19/2007 |
Q: When loaded, the items attached to the bottom of the tub touch the floor of the washing machine and ...
A: There should never be something other than the feet on the floor, if something is touching....there ...
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| Kenmore 110 washer - water knob won't turn | 11/18/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Heavy Duty, model 110.72780100 top loading washer that is over 30 years old. Its ...
A: Replacing the switch is not too bad, but if you are not comfortable doing the job yourself, then get ...
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| Kenmore 110 washer - water knob won't turn | 11/18/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Heavy Duty, model 110.72780100 top loading washer that is over 30 years old. Its ...
A: If the control is frozen, then it needs to be replaced, there is no fix for a frozen ...
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| Washer don't stop filling and draining | 11/16/2007 |
Q: We replaced the timer and still we have the problem. The rinse cycle stuck and don't go to the next ...
A: If your washer fills and fills, but drains at the same time..I have seen this just a few ...
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| Washing machine agitator problem | 11/16/2007 |
Q: I have a 10 year old Kenmore Automatic washer, model # 110.26901691. This is a direct drive model. ...
A: If the washer works in rinse /spin but not agitation, then most likely there is a problem in the ...
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| Expandable burner on Kenmore range | 11/15/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Elite range with smooth top. The model number is C970-440934. It is stainless steel ...
A: I have worked on the dual burners but never the tri-burner, but from my experience, I would have to ...
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| Maytag range | 11/15/2007 |
Q: My friend has a maytag range that beeps constantly. It reads -F1-. We have to hit cancel in order ...
A: The F1 code for Maytag ranges tells us that we need to "Replace touch pad or clock assembly (also ...
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| removing mold from Whirlpool refrigerator | 11/14/2007 |
Q: I think I've finally stumbled on the reason why my home has been making us ill for the last year or ...
A: On that model of refrigerator, you will need to remove the bottom of the freezer, the pan there has ...
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| Whirlpool icemaker in side by side | 11/14/2007 |
Q: "Whirlpool Side by Side fridge Model: GD2SHAXNQ00 Hi Mike, We bought this fridge from Whirlpool's ...
A: This sideways mounted icemaker is a challenge....what usually happens is the inlet for the water ...
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| Kitchen Aide Superba Oven | 11/13/2007 |
Q: I have a Kitchen Aid Superba built in double oven unit. The lower oven will no longer operate. ...
A: There could be several options....the lower oven usually is the self cleaning unit, they have one or ...
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| Kenmore oven | 11/12/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore electric self-cleaning wall oven. When I press bake and set the temp the element ...
A: I'm thinking that you have a control board problem, but to be sure I would check the circuit ...
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| kitchen aid convection error code | 11/12/2007 |
Q: Our Kitchen aid superba oven, kemc308ksso, gives the error code pf .d=30. The microwave oven does ...
A: I found the code list for Kitchen Aid microwaves and the error code you provided was not listed ...
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| Washer stuck in drain cycle | 11/10/2007 |
Q: When I start the washer it makes a noise like it is trying to drain and sure enough if i put water ...
A: You may have something stuck in the pump keeping the drain open, and it is gravity ...
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| maytag washing machine tub tilts and stops | 11/10/2007 |
Q: I have a 6 year old stacked Maytag washer/dryer model LSG7806AAE. During my last load I noticed it ...
A: If the tub is tilted, and you can remove the front panel, have him look at the supports that hold ...
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| Frigidaire Horizon 3000 washer - cold water | 11/9/2007 |
Q: I was running my washer last night when the cold water stopped working in the middle of filling. The ...
A: If the cold is turned on, and the machine is set for a cold wash/cold rinse....then usually it will ...
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| Whirpool 1990 Side by side fridge | 11/9/2007 |
Q: My husband has worked with this fridge and solved several problems; however, he is pretty much ...
A: It sounds like the problem is a bad water valve.....when the ice maker calls for water is is ...
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| Dishwasher only fills on 1st cycle | 11/8/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag dishwasher. This week it stopped filling with water after the initial wash cycle. ...
A: You may have a bad water valve, or a float switch. The float switch is what sets the level of water ...
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| Maytag Range | 11/7/2007 |
Q: Mike I have a Maytag Electric Range Model BCRE955 -Series 18. Ser # 105978FQ. My wife used the oven ...
A: It appears that you will need to replace relay board, if present, or oven temperature sensor (RTD). ...
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| Thank you and further questions on the motor of my Maytag washer | 11/6/2007 |
Q: I have an about 5-year old Maytag (Norge) washer (Model Number MAV6000AWW). Problems: When ...
A: The motor is designed to move, as it spins the basket faster and faster, it automatically tightens ...
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| Kenmore elite 110.23022 washer (top loading) | 11/6/2007 |
Q: Washer stopped working. Loud, almost like an alarm clock sound coming from underneath washer. ...
A: If the coupler was NOT turning, then it is either broken or maybe the transmission is frozen, you ...
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| electric dryer | 11/5/2007 |
Q: white towels came out of dryer with large brown spots. is something leaking from my electric dryer?
A: Usually if spots come from the dryer it involves rust from the drum, or one of the seals at either ...
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| Kitchen Aid Superba Washer Model # KAWS850JQ4 | 11/5/2007 |
Q: My washer fills with water but stops before the spin cycle. I can push in the switch to stop the ...
A: You may have a bad timer (under the knob) the main control unit. If you can remove the timer by ...
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| Kenmore washer model 110 22622100 | 11/4/2007 |
Q: We bought a Kenmore washer (second hand)a month ago. There is an bad odor when it is not in use. ...
A: if your drain hose is in the drain line and it is "air tight" it may be sucking some sewage into the ...
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| Kitchenaid Built-In Microwave Oven Model KBHC109JSSO | 11/4/2007 |
Q: We just bought this appliance during a kitchen remodel. Every once in a while the MW oven will beep ...
A: I do not work on microwaves, however, I believe that this is just wrong, and Kitchen Aid should ...
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| 1999 Kenmore dishwasher model 15831 | 11/3/2007 |
Q: 1999 Kenmore dishwasher model 15831793, serial#FJ1914498, STOCK# 15831 An old, but effective ...
A: Somehow I think the main board may be fried, not sure how, but just as a last resort, I would ...
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| My Maytag (Norge) washer does not work | 11/3/2007 |
Q: I have an about 5-year old Maytag (Norge) washer (Model Number MAV6000AWW). Problems: When ...
A: 1- there should be no noise from the pump and if there is any slight grinding feel as it turns then ...
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| Kenmore fridge not cooling | 11/2/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore 52552100 side by side fridge that is appx 5-6 years old that is not refrigerating. ...
A: It will all depend on weather the compressor is running or not....if the black pot in the back of ...
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| Maytag Performa Waher | 11/2/2007 |
Q: I know this will sound ridiculous but I must be missing the obvious. I have a Maytag Performa that ...
A: actually you just need to increase the angle you are putting the top clips in. You almost need to ...
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| sears washing machine model # 110.82873820 | 11/1/2007 |
Q: my washer will not spin. i have replaced the coupling #285753. Thank you for your help.
A: If the washer is not spinning, and the coupler is OK and the motor is not running, then I would ...
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| Amana Gas Dryer problem... | 11/1/2007 |
Q: I have an Amana gas dryer (LGA80AW) which is 5-6 years old and the motor is humming excessively loud ...
A: The motor may be getting too hot, I would check the inside of the cabinet for lint buildup, and ...
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| Maytag Over/Under Washer/Dryer | 10/30/2007 |
Q: Model LSG7806AAE, serial 168482322H. The washer just stopped after filling with water and won't ...
A: I have seen a fuse on these go out, as well as a lid switch going out, you will have to open the ...
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| Kenmore refrigerator-3 yearsold | 10/28/2007 |
Q: Every three days ice forms on the bottom of freezer compartment under bottom drawer. Any suggestions ...
A: It is most likely the drain is plugged, it is at the bottom of the freezer side of this unit. As ...
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| Frigidaire Horizon 2000 Dryer | 10/28/2007 |
Q: I have a Frigidaire Horizon 2000 washer and dryer set I bought used. The dryer has stopped working. ...
A: If you hear a HUM when you attempt to start the dryer, and you can turn the drum by hand...then the ...
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| Icemaker | 10/27/2007 |
Q: I have Whirlpool refrig GS6SHEXNB and the icemaker has stopped making ice and I looked in the ice ...
A: Usually the problem in this case is a plugged water inlet line to the ice maker, the tube that ...
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| Snow blows out freezer vent | 10/27/2007 |
Q: I have an Amana BR22V (freezer on the bottom) refrigerator. My problem is similar to that of ...
A: If the refrigerator is NOT defrosting, then it will run and run, and build up frost behind that ...
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| Refridgerator-Freezer | 10/26/2007 |
Q: My Maytag Refridgerator-Freezer (# PSD2750 GR) has 2 issues. They may be connected somehow. Water is ...
A: .. yes your problems are related. It would be the drain that is plugged, it is at the bottom of the ...
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| Kenmore Washer Dual action inaction | 10/26/2007 |
Q: My old (15 years?) Kenmore Washer Dual action fills, spins without problem. When it come to the ...
A: On the OLD washers built by Whirlpool, the transmission most of the time is what fails, the ...
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| pilot light won't stay on | 10/24/2007 |
Q: I bought a Kenmore power miser gas water heater in May of 2002 The first 3 years and 8 month's I had ...
A: It sounds like the flame out of the pilot tube is not adjusted properly, and the flame may be too ...
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| Maytag Plus MZD2766GE Ice Door | 10/23/2007 |
Q: The ice flapper is not sealing properly so I am getting ice build-up on inside of freezer. I took ...
A: that can be very confusing, and has caused hours of attempts, and honestly I have never had to ...
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| whirpool fridge mode ED 25sm | 10/23/2007 |
Q: fridge quit cooling and so did freezer, power ok but will not kick on cooling mode. settings are ...
A: I have seen many of these that you may hear the compressor try to start then they overload and ...
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| KITCHEN AID DISHWASHER | 10/22/2007 |
Q: WE HAVE A KITCHEN AID DISHWASHER- 7 YEARS OLD- IT IS ACTING UP-MODEL NO KUDY25SHWH1- THE CENTER ...
A: random electrical problems, usually mean the control unit, or moisture has seeped into the touchpad. ...
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| neptune mah6500aww | 10/22/2007 |
Q: I hear a lot of water sloshing in the drum after the cycle is done.Every thing is well spun and not ...
A: I have heard this about the Neptune washers, but there is no water that can be touched, the water ...
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| kitchenaid whisper quiet dishwasher leaves food particles on clean dishes | 10/21/2007 |
Q: I have a 9 year old kitchenaid dishwasher that hasn't been cleaning very well. When dishes are ...
A: I'm sorry to say, but you have a buildup of soap and food debris IN the pump/motor and the only way ...
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| GE adora dishwasher fills, only washes at times | 10/21/2007 |
Q: My GE adora dishwasher model ghda980k03ww has taken to filling and emptying, but not washing, it ...
A: I may have seemed like a good idea at the time. It might be better to replace the dishwasher than ...
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| whirlpool oven fse1 | 10/20/2007 |
Q: spilled oil in oven then alot of smoke. oven seemed to shut off on its own and now won't ignite. ...
A: I believe the error code turns out to be F5E1 which decodes to:Check door/latch switch and replace ...
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| GE adora dishwasher fills, only washes at times | 10/20/2007 |
Q: My GE adora dishwasher model ghda980k03ww has taken to filling and emptying, but not washing, it ...
A: My experience with this model is limited, but if the motor is running, but no water is being sprayed ...
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| Maytag Performa Dryer | 10/18/2007 |
Q: My dryer stopped heating up yesterday. So, I turned it on, stopped it, and felt the heater vent ...
A: You could have one of a few problems that would make a dryer stop heating. The circuit breaker could ...
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| GE Profile electric oven | 10/17/2007 |
Q: I have a GE JTP56 double electric oven that was displaying failure code F7. I removed panel cleaned ...
A: The most common fix for the F7 error is to replace the touchpad as a complete part, I have seen ...
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| Maytag Dryer Burning MDE508DAYW | 10/17/2007 |
Q: I hope you can help me! I bought a Maytag Dryer (MDE508DAYW) less than 2 years ago. I just noticed ...
A: If the lint filter may be blocked, or something may have been stuck against the inside of the inlet ...
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| LG refrig/bottom freezer not cooling 2x in 3 months | 10/15/2007 |
Q: 3 months ago my LG rerigerator/bottom freezer stopped working. First the bottom freezer defrosted ...
A: I would insist that you have someone familiar with that brand, and if you talk with you local ...
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| LG refrig/bottom freezer not cooling 2x in 3 months | 10/15/2007 |
Q: 3 months ago my LG rerigerator/bottom freezer stopped working. First the bottom freezer defrosted ...
A: You need a basic understanding first.....all the cold is made in the freezer, then a fan, circulates ...
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| Re: Whirlpool Duet Dryer Problem | 10/14/2007 |
Q: I replaced the thermistor and still having the same problem. Here is what its doing put in a load ...
A: I have not had enough experience with the Duet series to really be able to help, but it seems to me ...
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| Whirlpool washer model #LSN2000PW1 | 10/14/2007 |
Q: I was washing a load, and the washer stop before rinsing. Looks like it has no power, check ...
A: Some Maytag models have a fuse in the lid switch, but they are the only brand that does have one. ...
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| Maytag A612 washer | 10/13/2007 |
Q: The washer was fine until an off balanced wash. After that I started a regular cycle load it filled ...
A: It sounds like the lid switch was knocked out of alignment or just not making contact. You will ...
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| Washing Machine | 10/12/2007 |
Q: I have just installed a washing machine - with a friend. Not being a plumber, I omitted to remove ...
A: Yes, this can and will damage the machine, it also will void the warranty if there is a need to call ...
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| Kenmore Gas Range 911.3672591 | 10/11/2007 |
Q: I'm looking for information on how to remove this particular range. Bought the house, got the range. ...
A: As this is a "slide in" range, they usually just pull away from the counter and then you disconnect ...
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| Kenmore Washer won't agitate in wash moe | 10/11/2007 |
Q: Kenmore model 110.88752792, series MK1610237 won't agitate in wash mode, but will spin and drain in ...
A: If the motor is running in the wash mode and the tub is filled to the correct level, then you may ...
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| GE Profile Ice Maker too Full | 10/10/2007 |
Q: Our six-month-old GE Profile (Model PFS22MISBWW S/N FM048731)has an ice maker that seems to OVERFILL ...
A: I have seen this problem in many refrigerators, but I have NOT found any cure, or notice from anyone ...
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| Whirlpool LSQ8243HQ0 Lid Switch | 10/9/2007 |
Q: I need to replace the lid switch on my whirlpool washing machine. How do I remove the lid to get to ...
A: To access the lid switch, you need to lift the console and remove 2 spring clips, and un plug one ...
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| 240 volt outlet for new range | 10/9/2007 |
Q: i have seen several Q&A messages that were close, but not exactly on the mark... my house is 1986 ...
A: It sounds correct for you to combine the neutral and common. Again, I would defer to an electrician ...
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| frigidaire washer | 10/8/2007 |
Q: works in all cycles but wont engage spin in any, looked at belt its intack what next ANSWER: Hi ...
A: Unfortunately there is no way to check the board that I have seen, it can be a small relay that ...
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| 240 volt outlet for new range | 10/8/2007 |
Q: i have seen several Q&A messages that were close, but not exactly on the mark... my house is 1986 ...
A: I repair appliances and this has always confused me, even as simple as it seems, I would strongly ...
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| Whirlpool Range YGW395LEGQ1 | 10/7/2007 |
Q: The oven no longer works on my whirlpool range. The broiler works, and so do the top burners. The ...
A: You most likely have a weak igniter, as they go bad quite often, the igniter will glow orange but if ...
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| Whirlpool Large Capacity Thin Twin dryer not starting | 10/6/2007 |
Q: The dryer of our Whirlpool Stackable Thin Twin set (large capacity) is not working. Our electrical ...
A: You may have had the door switch fall apart, and if the machine thinks the door is open, it will not ...
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| whirlpool washer | 10/5/2007 |
Q: Mod LST 7233DQO Serial LE2605368 Washer works but at the end of the spin cycle it stops with a thump ...
A: Your washer has a brake mechanism that may be too tight, and when it grabs the transmission, it ...
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| Maytag Washer | 10/4/2007 |
Q: Do Maytag washers spin and pump out the water at the same time? We currently have a Whirlpool and ...
A: I'm sorry to say but I'm not sure as to which companies/models have a spray rinse, if your going to ...
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| Frigidaire Front Load Washer Timer Knob replacement | 10/3/2007 |
Q: We have a Frigidaire Front Load washer, Model Number FWT449GFS1. The timer knob assembly needs to ...
A: I have never replaced the knob on one of these machines, but I did find a breakdown of the parts, ...
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| Maytag Washer | 10/2/2007 |
Q: Maytag Washer purchased 8/23/2005 Model SAV4655EWW My washer started making a loud roaring noise ...
A: These washers have had problems with their transmissions, and the noise will come and go, keep an ...
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| WHIRLPOOL DRYER NOT HEATING | 10/2/2007 |
Q: I CHECKED FOR BLOCKED VENT...OPEN NO IGNITION...THERMOSTAT? OR WHAT? HOW DO I TELL IF PART IS BAD ...
A: If the igniter is good and NOT getting power, then the thermal fuse or one of the thermostats may be ...
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| Kenmore Elite dishwasher | 10/1/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Elite model 665.16279401 dishwasher and it appears that the rinse aid is not ...
A: The dispencer requires an electric atcuation, and I have had to replace the dispencer assembly. If ...
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| dryer repair | 10/1/2007 |
Q: I have an older model kenmore dryer, model #110.77671110. When replcing the ignitor I broke it. I ...
A: Being that this is an older machine, the drawings of the burner are hard to see, and they show a new ...
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| Whirlpool Washer does not work, Humming noise | 9/30/2007 |
Q: I have Whirlpool Washer age 5 Years model LSQ9200KQO . The Washer does not, run, but hear low ...
A: 1st, if you have taken the back plate off the washer, you will be having a lot of work to put it ...
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| Icemaker gets NO water.? | 9/29/2007 |
Q: I've got a quetion that noone will fully answer My grandmother has a GE/Sear Side-by-side firdge. ...
A: It sounds like the ice maker is not calling for water when it attempts to call for it. The (I/M)Ice ...
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| melted plastic in gas range | 9/29/2007 |
Q: I went to use my gas oven for the first time and there was a plastic plate in there that I didnt ...
A: The bottom of most ovens can be removed, and then cleaned once taken out. Many of them have screws ...
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| kenmore/whirlpool clothes dryer /electric | 9/28/2007 |
Q: model#110.85088400 mike,this is a kenmore elite with the digital interface ,i have power into the ...
A: I have not had any experience with this model, and your diagnosis seems OK, what about the door ...
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| Model #mfd2560heq | 9/27/2007 |
Q: I have a maytag refrigerator model #mfd2560heq. That does not get cold both the refrigerator and ...
A: If the compressor is running, and the fan that cools the compressor is running, and the fan in the ...
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| Maytag s..l..o..w preheat | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I have an older Maytag model CRG9800 and I just noticed it is taking a very long time to prehead. I ...
A: You may have one or two things going on here...#1 the oven should light within the first minute, so ...
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| Oven burns baked goods | 9/25/2007 |
Q: Mike, We have a 22 year old Tappan electric oven, Model number 57-2705-10704174-16260613. The ...
A: It sounds like he element may be staying on too long,and overheating the oven......I would do a ...
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| leaky dishwasher | 9/25/2007 |
Q: ge profile dishwasher has intermittant leak from bottom
A: If you remove the kickplate from the bottom front of the machine and carefully just watch the motor ...
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| Replaced Ice Maker, more water in Overflow tray | 9/23/2007 |
Q: How do I remove overflow tray to empty it? Removeable filter housing blocks forward removal and ...
A: You should NOT have to remove the tray, as it is not supposed to have to handle overflow, it is a ...
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| Whirlpool not making ice. | 9/21/2007 |
Q: After I empty the ice bucket of my 2001 whirlpool side by side refrigerator, imperial series, it is ...
A: If the cubes were made but smaller than usual, then no ice at all, you may have a bad water valve or ...
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| Frigidaire FGF379WECN | 9/21/2007 |
Q: The digital part of my Frigidaire Gallery Professional series oven (model number FGF379WECN) ...
A: You may have lost the clock/erc assembly, or the power to it may have shorted out, it is almost ...
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| Maytag Freezer Ice Build-up | 9/20/2007 |
Q: Ice build-up in the bottom of the freezer. Depending on humidity and temp aprox 1 pound every 4 or ...
A: According to the model number you provided, there is a drain hole at the bottom, in the center of ...
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| refrigerator | 9/20/2007 |
Q: I have an unidentifiable smell in my refrigerator. I have cleaned it over and over. Put a bowl of ...
A: The smell may be coming from the freezer, as all the cold is made in the freezer, there may be odors ...
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| Kenmore refridgerator | 9/19/2007 |
Q: Hope you can help me out. I have a Kenmore refrigerator double door model # 106 59227990, i believe ...
A: The defrost cycle has nothing to do with the amount of cooling going on, unless it is NOT ...
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| Kenmore refridgerator | 9/19/2007 |
Q: Hope you can help me out. I have a Kenmore refrigerator double door model # 106 59227990, i believe ...
A: The defrost cycle should only last about 20 to 30 min. If it is longer than that, and not restarting ...
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| Kenmore 70 Series Dryer | 9/18/2007 |
Q: My dryer just shuts off in the middle of a cycle, sometimes I can turn it back on and other times I ...
A: It seems to me that the motor is overloading and shutting down, then after it cools and resets, it ...
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| Maytag Frig MSD2556AEW | 9/18/2007 |
Q: The two back pegs that were attached to the inside of the fridge, holding up the shelf that supports ...
A: Sorry to say but they do not list those supports as replacement parts....you might want to go to ...
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| dishwasher drainage issue | 9/17/2007 |
Q: We have this GE Triton Dishwasher Model No.GSD5124D00BZV8219943B After a full cycle there remains 2 ...
A: You will have to actually remove the pump and hopefully no damage has been done to it, as glass v.s. ...
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| dishwasher drainage issue | 9/17/2007 |
Q: We have this GE Triton Dishwasher Model No.GSD5124D00BZV8219943B After a full cycle there remains 2 ...
A: I just had dishwasher do exactly as you have explained, except this drainhose was run UP...from the ...
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| Kenmore oven LP problems | 9/16/2007 |
Q: Mike, I saw this Q & A and it's exactly what I'm experiencing, but Eric's answer doesn't do it... ...
A: ....The only thing I can recommend is for you to tighten down the orifice on the safety valve, as it ...
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| HOT OVEN DOOR | 9/16/2007 |
Q: IS IT NORMAL FOR THE OUTER DOOR OF MY OVEN AND THE TOP OF THE RANGE TO GET REALLY HOT WHEN IN THE ...
A: Not really hot, but if it is then usually the vent for the heat is not connected correctly.....check ...
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| Dishwasher Question | 9/15/2007 |
Q: Last week, you helped me with a frig problem. (I did get a new one this week) Today, I'm having ...
A: You should check the airgap, usually located on the top of the sink...if it is plugged up, then the ...
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| frigidaire washer blinking lights inoperable | 9/13/2007 |
Q: My frigidaire front loader washer Model FTFB4000FS1 (Aug 2006) will not start. The lights are ...
A: I'm sorry to say that I don't have much experience with your washer, however I would try unplugging ...
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| Kenmore Washer 70 Series Model 110.92578210 | 9/13/2007 |
Q: My washer leaks water when it is filling the tank. It must be leaking somewhere inside because it ...
A: this link will show you the breakdown of the water valve and the hoses that take the water to the ...
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| Kenmore DW - drains only w/use Cancel/Drain | 9/12/2007 |
Q: Kenmore Dishwasher Model 665-25801890 Installed this DW 9 years ago and have not had a problem until ...
A: Due to the draining when cancel is used. I would suspect a bad timer, and unfortunately the model ...
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| Dishlex Dishwasher Prestige Model 8831 | 9/12/2007 |
Q: Recently our dishwasher has stopped on the drain cycle, more recently it started to overflow from ...
A: I'm sorry to say but I have never seen a Dishex at all, however should water or foam (bubbles) be ...
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| Whirlpool Super Capacity 465 Stove | 9/11/2007 |
Q: For the past several months the digital display on my stove is dimming and blinking and now mostly ...
A: The clock unit must be replaced, and depending on the model number and serial number, it may still ...
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| Kenmore Dishwasher 665.17379301 - Which part is Defective? | 9/7/2007 |
Q: My Kenmore Dishwasher 665.17379301, which is only 3 years old began to stop working at about 2 ...
A: I have seen many of these situations, and the usual suspect is the computer board p/n 8564542 it ...
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| whilpool washer | 9/7/2007 |
Q: Mod LST 7233 DQO serial LE2605368 It runs great on cold cycle but when we put it on hot it fills up ...
A: Wow, that is strange....I can only think that maybe the hot water is very hot, and steam may be ...
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| Kenmore Washer model# 41742142100 | 9/6/2007 |
Q: My Kenmore washer is only 4.5 years old. Recently whenever we use the machine, the water drained out ...
A: You may have a buildup of debris/soap in the machine, and maybe you should fill the washer with HOT ...
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| Vent Installation | 9/5/2007 |
Q: Can I only use a metal vent.
A: Depending on where you live and your cities building codes vary, however you normally should use ...
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| washer/dryer not draining during spin cycle | 9/4/2007 |
Q: My roommate washed a run in our Whirlpool washer/dryer combo. Now it won't drain during the spin ...
A: It may be a blockage in your water pump especially if it is attempting to drain (motor running) but ...
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| Kenmore oven | 9/3/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore gas range, model 75029. When setting the oven to turn on, I hear the gas valve open ...
A: The ignition system on your range may be a spark type or a glow type, as the model number was just a ...
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| Kenmore Dryer Problem | 9/3/2007 |
Q: Our Kenmore Elite dryer just turned 3 a few months ago...the last few weeks has had minor issues ...
A: The motor is overloading, usually the run winding on the motor is bad and the motor requires ...
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| New washer makes loud noises during wash and rinse cycles | 9/2/2007 |
Q: My new Magic Chef Washer has started making loud noises during the wash and rinse cycles. I don't ...
A: There may have been shipping screws installed in the washer and if they were not removed prior to ...
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| Frigidaire probelm | 9/1/2007 |
Q: I have a Frigidaire Model FRS26ZNH side by side frig. Water collects on the bottom of the frig side ...
A: If you are seeing water form on the top of the inside of the refrigerator side, then yes it is ...
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| Update to Whirlpool Senseon question | 8/31/2007 |
Q: Mike, Just an update to the question I just asked in the interest of makeing sure you have all ...
A: As before, check for the 3 things that make a dryer work... 1. is the drum turning..smoothly, no air ...
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| Whirlpool Senseon dryer will not dry after replacing Thermistor | 8/31/2007 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool Senseon electric dryer model GEX9868JQ0. It was drying clothes but I kept ...
A: I believe the thermistor only has 2 wire connections and it is not specific to any connection ...
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| Whirlpool refrigerator model ST21PKXJW01 | 8/30/2007 |
Q: Whirlpool refrigerator model ST21PKXJW01 i have this refrige above and it is not self defrosting. ...
A: The defrost cycle, uses a heater, a defrost thermostat (regulates the heater)and a timer that tells ...
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| Kenmore Series 60 Stops after 10 or so minutes | 8/29/2007 |
Q: We have a Kenmore Series 60 model # 110.66612690 Dryer that keeps stopping after 10 or so minutes. ...
A: Either the venting is plugged and stopping the dryer from the hot air from leaving the machine and ...
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| 30 second delay in start of water dispensor | 8/29/2007 |
Q: GE Profile side by side model PSS25NGMC CC serial MA42001 (1)The first time you try to get water ...
A: I have seen this before, and what usually has happened, is a small blockage of ice has formed IN the ...
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| Refrigerator not making ice | 8/28/2007 |
Q: We have a 2 year old Frigidaire Professional Series side by side refrigerator with ice and water ...
A: I have seen it where the are that senses the ice level, gets knocked out of its hole and will not ...
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| Kenmore Refig. Leaking water | 8/27/2007 |
Q: HELP! I have a brand new Kenmore Elite refrigerator that is leaking water from the water dispenser ...
A: This is not normal from my point of view.....I would 1st, remove the water filter and insure it is ...
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| Amana side-by-side freezer leak | 8/26/2007 |
Q: I bought a used side by side Amana refrigerator about a year ago and recently found that the freezer ...
A: Behind that back panel, just below the heater you will find a small opening...a drain hole that must ...
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| manuals | 8/26/2007 |
Q: is there a web site that i could look up for a manual on a Kenmore Elite Refrigerator, model ...
A: You may be able to order both the owners or service manual form Sears....OWNERS MANUAL # 3828JL8092A ...
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| Dryer won't run | 8/26/2007 |
Q: I have a 2 year old Maytag electric dryer from the Legacy series the model number is SDE305DAYW. ...
A: If all you got from it was a hum.....see if the drum will turn by hand, if it is stuck than either ...
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| maytag atlantis | 8/25/2007 |
Q: Couple of days ago my grandmother put in a reallly heavy load and since then my washing machine has ...
A: Just depending on where the noise is coming from, you may have a problem with the transmission or ...
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| Maytag Atlantis MAV7600AWW trips at spin cycle | 8/25/2007 |
Q: A friend just bought a 5 year old Atlantis washer that starts and runs right up until the spin ...
A: Being that no belt was attached, and that the breaker did NOT pop in whites /delicates...YES a ...
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| Ignitorm Problems | 8/24/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag model mgs5770adw When the knob is in the lite position, the ignitor does not click. ...
A: You may have one or more problems.....but first, make sure that you are getting power from the wall. ...
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| Frigidaire Gas Range long preheat | 8/23/2007 |
Q: I have a Frigidaire Gas Range (Model# GLGF366ASA, S/N VF12008851) and it takes about 20 to 22min to ...
A: It sounds as if the amount of gas coming out may be too small to provide enough heat to do the ...
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| GE Frostless Freezer | 8/23/2007 |
Q: The frostless function on my GE FUF20DP has stopped working (frost has started to build up on the ...
A: If the frost is getting thick on just the back wall, or building up on the food itself, you have a ...
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| Gas Range | 8/23/2007 |
Q: I recently purchased my first gas range after using electric for 30+ years. While using one burner ...
A: The oven does need to vent its heat, however the surface should be safe, and from what you are ...
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| kitchenais dishwasher ModelKUDD230Y | 8/22/2007 |
Q: The 4 way hydro sweep wash makes noise even when it is spun by hand. It seems to sort of wobble a ...
A: It wobbles so that when the water pressure forces it to move , it can move. If there is debris IN ...
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| Chef Elevated Ovens | 8/22/2007 |
Q: Mike, where do I go to find out how old an oven I want to buy on ebay is : serial number is ...
A: I would have to direct you to Magic Chef's customer service, as the "codes" in the serial number ...
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| Non-Draining Kenmore Dishwasher | 8/22/2007 |
Q: 2002 Kenmore Ultra Wash M/N 15899100, S/N FM 0519553. After working beautifully for 5.5 yrs., this ...
A: This was built by Whirlpool and it has a separate drain pump, and if it is not running, or if it is ...
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| kenmore freeze on bottom | 8/22/2007 |
Q: i have a kenmore frig. it had a smell coming from it my son sprayed(about 3 sprays) a ...
A: If the freezer is freezing, but the refrigerator is not cooling properly, the the air flow that ...
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| GE Profile Dishwasher | 8/21/2007 |
Q: My GE Profile dishwasher, model PDW9200J00CC, is approximately 3 years old. All of the buttons on ...
A: There may be a bad relay on the main board that stops the machine from starting. OR.. if the door ...
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| Fridigaire dyer | 8/21/2007 |
Q: I just bought a dyer a little over a year ago. Our dyer is on it's own breaker, and last night when ...
A: The heating element may have broken and that is causing the sparking...DO NOT USE THE DRYER UNTIL IT ...
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| Dishwasher problem | 8/21/2007 |
Q: I overloaded my Kenmore dishwasher with soap and now have soap suds everywhere. How can I get rid ...
A: You will need to dump 1/3 cup of oil, corn or veggie, into the water in the bottom of the tank, turn ...
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| Maytag Atlantis MAV7600AWW trips at spin cycle | 8/21/2007 |
Q: A friend just bought a 5 year old Atlantis washer that starts and runs right up until the spin ...
A: The washer may have a frozen gear in the transmission, causing the motor to draw too much amperage ...
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| Roper Whirlpool Dryer not drying | 8/16/2007 |
Q: My Roper Whirlpool Heavy Duty Extra Large Capacity dryer is taking too long to dry. What can I do? ...
A: If it makes heat then usually the venting is plugged either at the wall, or where it blows out of ...
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| Kenmore In-Sink-Erator | 8/16/2007 |
Q: Lately my Kenmore(Model#6068)waste disposal has been causing everything around it to vibrate ...
A: It sounds like the mounting came loose and may need tightening or replacing. If the disposal is more ...
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| maytag dryer lsg7806aae | 8/16/2007 |
Q: "The heat is not working in the dryer. The gas is coming through, it tumbles, however it is not ...
A: It will either be a bad igniter (not glowing or glowing weakly, or a bad thermostat, or thermal fuse ...
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| white-westinghouse washer/dryer combo | 8/16/2007 |
Q: When I start the cycle I hear unnnnnn...then it stops and will not continue.. so being the tub was ...
A: It sounds like either the load was too large and would not allow the machine to agitate, or you have ...
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| Maytag Gas Oven | 8/15/2007 |
Q: I have a maytag gas range/oven and have been having problems with the oven. Sometimes it will not ...
A: sounds like your igniter may be intermittent, it just glows and gives off heat, slowly heats up the ...
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| Need help finding part for Kenmore Washer 417.42142100 | 8/15/2007 |
Q: My pump was clogged, which he unclogged, but it shorted out the control board. My question is where ...
A: You will need to access the washer from the back and have it unplugged from the wall....and once the ...
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| kenmore trio fridge | 8/15/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Trio fridge and I recently had the water line installed for the ice maker and ...
A: Usually there may be a small ice buildup in the water reservoir, try setting the refrigerator temp ...
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| Kenmore electric dryer | 8/15/2007 |
Q: First time visiting a site like this. Problem - In 2003 I purchased a Kenmore electric dryer from ...
A: Darrin, I would remove the filter and look inside with a flashlight, and see if there are any ...
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| Kenmore electric dryer | 8/15/2007 |
Q: First time visiting a site like this. Problem - In 2003 I purchased a Kenmore electric dryer from ...
A: sounds like something got in the blower wheel, may have fallen in where the lint filter is located. ...
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| GE Profile ice maker issue | 8/14/2007 |
Q: I've searched for this issue on your forum but haven't seen one quite like mine. We have a GE ...
A: It sounds like you have a bad water valve...staying open and over filling the ice maker, then into ...
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| Need help finding part for Kenmore Washer 417.42142100 | 8/14/2007 |
Q: My pump was clogged, which he unclogged, but it shorted out the control board. My question is where ...
A: The part number of the control board is 134149220 and it retails for about $140.00. see the link ...
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| Stacked Washer/Dryer Moving | 8/14/2007 |
Q: We had recent renovations done to our bathrooms. We brought our Kenmore washer/dryer up from the ...
A: You will need to contact your local appliance parts retailer to get the correct "clips" to properly ...
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| GE Washer - motor pulley slipping? | 8/13/2007 |
Q: I hope you can help...I started with Eric but now he's "maxed out". Here's my originalWasher fills ...
A: It sounds like the pulley is stripped and will require replacing, the part number is WH5X256 ...
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| Non-Draining Kenmore Dishwasher | 8/13/2007 |
Q: 2002 Kenmore Ultra Wash M/N 15899100, S/N FM 0519553. After working beautifully for 5.5 yrs., this ...
A: If there is soap on the dishes then usually there is a lack of water or water pressure being ...
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| maytag dishwasher | 8/11/2007 |
Q: Mike, I have a Maytag dishwasher model number PDB4600AWE approximate age 5 years. When the door ...
A: It seems as if you have no power going to the dishwasher, check the outlet and the plug...then check ...
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| GE Dryer won't start | 8/11/2007 |
Q: My dryer just stopped working. Its a GE DVLR223 if that helps at all. I turn the dial to the ...
A: If the drum cannot turn by hand, then something IN the cabinet is holding the drum still, the motor ...
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| KitchenAid Superba not spinning | 8/11/2007 |
Q: I have a Kitchen-Aid Superba washing machine that doesn't seem to be agitating or spinning. It ...
A: If the washer is less than 12 years old, then it has a coupler between the motor and the ...
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| Whirlpool DU915PWKQ0 actuator diagram | 8/10/2007 |
Q: The spring to my actuator for the soap dispenser is broken. I took the inner panel door off and saw ...
A: Here is the link to a breakdown of the door. ...
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| Maytag Dishwasher | 8/10/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag Dishwasher model MDB7600aww It fills, then stops filling, waits, then the lights go ...
A: I have seen this, and it is usually the control mechanism, in your case there are 2 different boards ...
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| Ge profile fridge coils barely frozen | 8/10/2007 |
Q: I have a fridge that is like 7 years old. one day it decided to get nice and warm.. the freezer now ...
A: The coils should have an even coverage of frost, anything less than that is a sign that the ...
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| MIlk compartment door hinge | 8/9/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore model 596.50692000 and have managed to break the small pindowel that the milk ...
A: I have never had this problem come up,I attempted to look up the part, and I had trouble identifying ...
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| Kenmore Refrigerator - Water Dispenser | 8/9/2007 |
Q: We have a Kenmore Side by Side Refrigerator, model number 106.57575791. The water dispenser would ...
A: sorry for the delay in answering, technical problems...ha ha The valve is at the back of the ...
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| GE glass top stove | 8/9/2007 |
Q: My front left burner has stopped working. Should I call a repairman or is it easy enough to change ...
A: The burner may be bad, or the switch that controls the burner, or one of the wires may be burnt. It ...
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| Maytag washer | 8/9/2007 |
Q: I bought a heavy duty, stainless steel drum Maytag washer in February 06. The wiring caught fire ...
A: I had not heard of this problem prior to this, i would advise you to contact Whirlpool, as they ...
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| Chest Freezer | 8/8/2007 |
Q: Mike, I have a mid size Kenmore freezer chest that I have owned for about 8 years. 2 weeks ago the ...
A: Chest freezers for the most part are NOT repairable, and replacing it sooner will be better than if ...
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| Dishwasher not cleaning well | 8/7/2007 |
Q: My OLD dishwasher [MFG:P2209509W MOD:DUS200W-55] isn't cleaning well, specifically the top rack ...
A: The tower is supposed to wobble, it is normal, as it is only extended by the force of the water, and ...
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| refrig door | 8/7/2007 |
Q: We have a side by side frig. The left side is the freezer side. When the door closes - it is fine. ...
A: Depending on the brand and model number of your refrigerator, there may be a "closer" or a piece on ...
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| Maytag Gas Range | 8/7/2007 |
Q: I received help from someone on this site earlier, but not sure who it was because I can not find ...
A: We started with the valve on yours, due to the noise from the valve, as it was related to the ...
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| Dishwasher not cleaning well | 8/7/2007 |
Q: My OLD dishwasher [MFG:P2209509W MOD:DUS200W-55] isn't cleaning well, specifically the top rack ...
A: The tower is just like the spray arm...just used to deliver a pressurized stream of water to the ...
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| Kenmore gas stove | 8/7/2007 |
Q: I don't know what make of stove this is. For no reason at all the alarm will start beeping and "F7" ...
A: An F7 error code usually means that one or more of the buttons on the touchpad are stuck, or broken ...
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| Dishwasher not cleaning well | 8/6/2007 |
Q: My OLD dishwasher [MFG:P2209509W MOD:DUS200W-55] isn't cleaning well, specifically the top rack ...
A: I think I got your question twice.....the pump in your dishwasher seems to be weak...and they ...
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| Dishwasher not cleaning well | 8/6/2007 |
Q: My OLD dishwasher [MFG:P2209509W MOD:DUS200W-55] isn't cleaning well, specifically the top rack ...
A: Sounds like your pump has gotten weak and is failing to circulate the water effectively. I would ...
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| Maytag stackable washer / dryer | 8/6/2007 |
Q: Problem is a "dancing" washer. Model number is MAH2400AWW. Additional information : I do not have a ...
A: The straps attach to the back of the washer and a bolt at the front, at the bottom...hopefully these ...
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| MODEL A612 MAYTAG WASHER | 8/5/2007 |
Q: The washer has the smell of burning rubber and squeals when the barrel turns. We do not have a ...
A: This is an old machine, and if you are smelling burning rubber, then something is holding the belt ...
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| Maytag Gas Range | 8/5/2007 |
Q: I received help from someone on this site earlier, but not sure who it was because I can not find ...
A: The brass orifice on the valve can be adjusted by loosening it and by doing that should increase the ...
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| Maytag stackable washer / dryer | 8/5/2007 |
Q: Problem is a "dancing" washer. Model number is MAH2400AWW. Additional information : I do not have a ...
A: That is the new Neptune model.....I have not had a chance to work on that one yet, but I know for ...
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| dryer not heating | 8/3/2007 |
Q: My gas heavy-duty GE dryer is not heating. What should I check?
A: Start with the igniter, if is not glowing, then you will need to check if there is power going TO ...
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| KitchenAid Whisper Plus problem opening | 8/3/2007 |
Q: I am housesitting for a friend who owns this dishwasher. I must have inadvertently pushed some ...
A: If the handle broke inside the console, then you will have problems getting the door open....those ...
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| Maytag Dryer DE612 | 8/3/2007 |
Q: Mike: My Maytag dryer will not start, when I depress PUSH TO START button. No sound, nothing. I ...
A: If this is a new install, I mean that the outlet has not been used before.....I have seen the ...
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| my kenmore elite cold spot 2001 | 8/3/2007 |
Q: both of the long door handles have broken off, where can I order replacemnts?? Sears is no longer ...
A: I found on the Sears parts website that they show the part number 2206934W still available. If you ...
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| Maytag Dishwasher troubles | 8/1/2007 |
Q: We have a 2 year old Maytag Quietseries 100 dishwasher, model number MDBH 950 AWQ. The dishwasher ...
A: The motor only goes in one direction, and it should be pushing the water through the arms to wash. ...
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| GE Profile Refrigerator | 8/1/2007 |
Q: I wrote to you previously asking about the ice maker in our refrigerator. We went on vacation for a ...
A: You should be able to replace it yourself, depending on your technichial abilities. You would need ...
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| Magic Chef Refrigerator | 7/31/2007 |
Q: We woke up to water dripping from the ice maker, also the inside of the freezer door. Turned water ...
A: If the door was left open this could cause those symptoms. There may be a problem with the defrost ...
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| Maytag Dishwasher troubles | 7/31/2007 |
Q: We have a 2 year old Maytag Quietseries 100 dishwasher, model number MDBH 950 AWQ. The dishwasher ...
A: If the water is filling to the correct level inside the machine but the spray arms are NOT spraying ...
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| Whirlpool LSQ8243HQO | 7/31/2007 |
Q: I need to change the belt on my washing machine. It's a WHIRLPOOL LSQ8243HQO. What is the easiest ...
A: loud clicking....(and the motor is running?)..hmmm...sounds like the coupler may be stripped, make ...
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| Jenn-Air JCD2389GES water/ice despenser valve not functioning | 7/30/2007 |
Q: My Jenn-Air JCD2389GES water/ice dispenser is not functioning. Model JCD2389GES Basic Summary: ...
A: Q1- The freezer is not defrosting itself, and frost is building up in the freezer (where all the ...
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| Whirlpool LSQ8243HQO | 7/30/2007 |
Q: I need to change the belt on my washing machine. It's a WHIRLPOOL LSQ8243HQO. What is the easiest ...
A: If the model number you supplied is correct, then..... Getting a belt on this machine will be almost ...
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| My Whirlpool Estate Dryer does not heat | 7/30/2007 |
Q: My dryer runs but there is no heat. I switched out the dryer cord from the 4 prong to a 3 prong due ...
A: If the breaker tripped then there is a major problem with things shorting to ground....you may have ...
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| Whirlpool dryer - runs w/o pressing start | 7/30/2007 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool dryer, model LER4634EQ1. I have just replaced the timer due to a no heat problem ...
A: Sounds like a contact IN the timer or timer connection may be bad.....or maybe the PTS (push to ...
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| GE Profile Dishwasher PDW7300G00WW | 7/29/2007 |
Q: I have a GE Profile dishwasher. It fills/and drains but does not wash. I was able to enter "service ...
A: WD21X10174 is the part number of the control unit that fails in this dishwasher, I have seen this ...
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| leaking Amana side by side fridge | 7/28/2007 |
Q: Greetings, I woke up this morning to a large puddle of water on the kitchen floor from our fridge. ...
A: It sounds like you have more than one issue....regarding the water buildup and thawing: The ...
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| re-wiring the dryer outlet | 7/28/2007 |
Q: Ok, here's the problem. The dryer outlet AND the tube for the washing machine's pipe that drains ...
A: The longest 220 cord I have seen is only 6'.....anything longer would be against building codes. ...
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| NOISY WASHER | 7/28/2007 |
Q: I HAVE A MAYTAG WASHER MODEL NO. MAV7600AWW. MY HUSBAND HAD LEFT SOME SMALL NAILS IN HIS POCKET AND ...
A: Yes, the nails could be everywhere, I have removed nails from that model number of washer myself, as ...
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| My Whirlpool Estate Dryer does not heat | 7/28/2007 |
Q: My dryer runs but there is no heat. I switched out the dryer cord from the 4 prong to a 3 prong due ...
A: Dale, With a multimeter it can be checked, you may need to talk with an electrician, I would first ...
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| Converting a dryer cord | 7/27/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag Neptune dryer and it came with a 4 prong cord, but i bought a home with a three ...
A: The wiring should be obvious on a 3 prong cord, as you look at the terminal block on the dryer, ...
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| Maytag Gas Oven | 7/27/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag free standing stove model #6498XVB and serial #44884422UB. The problem that I have ...
A: Seems to me that you have low gas pressure or a weak safety valve. This may be caused by a weak ...
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| Jennair downdraft | 7/26/2007 |
Q: I replaced the Jennair range in the kitchen. The old range had been hardwired so a new plug and cord ...
A: You may want another electrician to look it over, it sounds like when it was wired up that they only ...
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| Whirlpool Senseon Dryer Problem | 7/26/2007 |
Q: All of the sudden our dryer has stopped running. It will light up when you select the cycle but ...
A: This problem sounds like either something has become jammed, ie: a roller may be frozen holding the ...
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| Washing machine/burning plastic smell/circuit breaker | 7/25/2007 |
Q: I was going to vacuum my room last night at about 10pm (house built in the 60s, ramschackle beach ...
A: I would recommend that 1st, you verify that the washer has the correct power, maybe by plugging in a ...
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| GE top load washer clunks and spins erratically | 7/25/2007 |
Q: My 6 year old (2001) GE top load clunks loudly and doesn't spin properly. The inner basket seems ...
A: If you cab remove the front panel of the washer you may see that the clutch has become rusted and ...
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| refigerator freezer question | 7/25/2007 |
Q: I have a GE refrigerator model GBS22HCRBWW where the freezer unit is on the bottom. The lower left ...
A: One thing is that ice cream is strange, once it gets soft, it stays soft unless it gets below zero ...
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| Kenmore side by side refridgerator not very cold | 7/25/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore model 106.56533400 side by side. Today the refrigerator side did not seem very ...
A: It works kind of like this....All the cold is made in the freezer section, the fan in the freezer ...
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| KitchenAid Superba 30 Self-cleaning not working | 7/25/2007 |
Q: We have a KitchenAid Superba 30, Model KEMS3068WH1, Serial XD4301018, that we are trying to use the ...
A: It seems as if the latch lock is not engaging, even tho the handle may be moving, there are a couple ...
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| Kenmore Elite HE3 washer | 7/24/2007 |
Q: My 3 year old Kenmore Elite HE3 washer is filling with water when the cycle is over and the door is ...
A: Either the washer is still calling for water, or the water valve is stuck open.....with the water ON ...
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| Refrigerator not cooling | 7/24/2007 |
Q: I recently moved a refrigerator. Had to lay it on it's side. I've heard that that was a bad thing ...
A: There will be no leak, as it is a sealed system, under pressure, so there may be no freon left to ...
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| Refrigerator not cooling | 7/24/2007 |
Q: I recently moved a refrigerator. Had to lay it on it's side. I've heard that that was a bad thing ...
A: If you let the refrigerator stand in its normal upright position for at least 24 hours before ...
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| age of tappan? | 7/24/2007 |
Q: My mother has a old brown tappan gas stove she thinks the model# is 814 or 614 and the serial ...
A: You will have to contact Frigidaire corp., as they own the tappan name. Consumer Contact Center: ...
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| Whirlpool Gold Plus refrigrator | 7/23/2007 |
Q: compressor kick on then hums for a while then stops. Lights work/fan works. What could be the ...
A: The relay/overload on the side of the compressor is most likely burnt on the inside, and needs to be ...
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| Kenmore Elite HE3 gas dryer | 7/23/2007 |
Q: We have a Kenmore gas dryer that is not heating. Last week my wife said the dryer was running ...
A: It may be an intermittent problem,in which the dryer will heat for the first time, but not after ...
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| Maytag Dryer MDE7460AYQ - intermittent heat | 7/22/2007 |
Q: I have a problem with the above dryer not heating I replaced the timer before starting to research ...
A: were you able to check voltage AT the heating element, if you had 220vac at the element, and only ...
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| Maytag Dryer MDE7460AYQ - intermittent heat | 7/22/2007 |
Q: I have a problem with the above dryer not heating I replaced the timer before starting to research ...
A: Verify power at the wall FIRST...then chase it into the main power connection.....it sounds like ...
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| Kenmore tumble action washer model 44092 | 7/22/2007 |
Q: My washer operates for about 3 seconds and then does nothing. For a wash cycle, this is a little ...
A: The model number is not complete, if the motor only runs for a few seconds, and then shuts ...
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| Kenmore front loader 417.41042000 | 7/21/2007 |
Q: Washer won't drain and spin. Found coins and jewelry chains in "boot." Small chain came out of ...
A: look at this link: ...
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| Washer knob broke, need replacement | 7/21/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Heavy Duty Series 70 clothes washer. The washer knob broke in two pieces. I tried ...
A: You will need to contact a local appliance parts dealer and provide them with the brand and model ...
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| Whirlpool dishwasher | 7/21/2007 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool Quite Washer II that is not draining. I checked the drain line and the inside of ...
A: The washer may have a plugged drain or an obstruction IN the water pump. If the motor is running, ...
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| timer knob on maytag washer | 7/21/2007 |
Q: I am changing my timer (part #207373) on Maytag washer model #A9700. I did all the wiring but can ...
A: look at the link: ...
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| gas dryer conversion | 7/20/2007 |
Q: I have a kenmore 80 series gas dryer and i need info on converting it to propane, please advise.
A: You should contact your local appliance parts retailer and provide them with the complete model ...
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| Dishlex Global Series Dishwasher | 7/20/2007 |
Q: detergent drawer doesn't open during wash cycle on my dishlex glogal series dishwasher
A: I'm sorry to say but I have not seen any of these...they reference a similar model of Fisher Pykal, ...
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| Inglis washing machine mod 1k45000 | 7/19/2007 |
Q: Having trouble with the spin cycle, it was making a huge rattling noise. A bolt fell out of the ...
A: I have not heard of Inglis, however.... This appears to be similar to a Whirlpool washer, and if it ...
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| Magic Chef Dishwasher top rack replacement | 7/19/2007 |
Q: I have a Magic Chef DU6500V. I want to replace the top rack. I bought the replacement rack (Maytag ...
A: I'm sorry to say but without seeing them I cannot help much, however your local appliance parts ...
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| Evaporator Coil Frozen | 7/19/2007 |
Q: I have a GE side by side refrigerator model number GSS22KGMAA. The evaporator coil has frozen up ...
A: This refrigerator does NOT have a timer per say, it has a control board located on the back of the ...
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| Kenmore dryers repairs | 7/18/2007 |
Q: Electric dryer. Timer clicks but start button does nothing. This just started with no warning. ...
A: You may have a bad thermal fuse as that will cut 1/2 of the power to the heating element through the ...
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| Kenmore #253.6717250 clunking noise | 7/18/2007 |
Q: My fridge is only 8 months old. About 3 months ago it began making a loud clunking noise from ...
A: Unfortunately I have heard of this problem, and from what I have found out is that the insulation ...
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| gas stove problem | 7/18/2007 |
Q: My gas oven will not ignite. The pilot light works.the stove top burners work. The oven pilot just ...
A: It sounds like you may have a bad gas regulator, and/or a bad safety valve. Please see if this is ...
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| Kenmore Elite side by side | 7/17/2007 |
Q: Mike, I have a six year old Kenmore Elite side by side. Both side temps raise simultaneously ...
A: I have never heard of anything like this, however the timer theory sounds correct, as it controls ...
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| Model No. 106.56532400 Kenmore Coldspot | 7/17/2007 |
Q: I do not have the manual. How do you change the water filter on this refrigerator? The idiot light ...
A: The filter is located at the bottom in front, in the kickplate, you turn the handle 1/2 turn to the ...
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| Frigidaire Stove | 7/17/2007 |
Q: I have had my Frigidaire gas stove for about 4yrs. and it has just started to take a long time to ...
A: You are most likely having problems with the igniter, as the slow to heat problem may be due to the ...
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| Dryer not working! | 7/16/2007 |
Q: My dryer was making a loud squealing noise. Now the squealing has stopped and so has the dryer. It ...
A: If the motor is running but the drum is not turning then the belt may be broken.....the squeal may ...
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| ice make, Whirlpool | 7/16/2007 |
Q: My icemake dumps in too much water into the tray and then over flows. How do I adjust the amount of ...
A: I tried looking at your model number and I found an image of the ice maker however I could not see ...
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| Trio Refrigerator Too Cold | 7/16/2007 |
Q: We have a 2 year old Kenmore Elite Trio style refrigerator. Recently, the refrigerator half stopped ...
A: I have kind of keyed in on a few things you said, first is the moisture problem...if there is ...
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| Change over from lp to propane | 7/15/2007 |
Q: I have a kenmore gas stove model # 362.7361891 ans serial # 2M212756P Ita a kenmore. I was told that ...
A: Some stoves have a kit to change the orifices to a smaller opening,for the top burners and the oven, ...
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| Kenmore 106.5059400 | 7/15/2007 |
Q: My unit is at least 6yrs old, The box and freezer has completely stop cooling. All I hear and see is ...
A: Exactly right, the plastic cover just needs to go away, as long as the refrigerator is unplugged, ...
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| Kenmore 106.5059400 | 7/15/2007 |
Q: My unit is at least 6yrs old, The box and freezer has completely stop cooling. All I hear and see is ...
A: Yes, it is usually on the left as you are facing the compressor from the back of the refrigerator, ...
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| Kenmore Ultra Wash Dishwasher won't drain | 7/15/2007 |
Q: Model 665. Before I could here it when it is in the drain cycle. Now it drains real slow. I have ...
A: It could be a couple of things, If there is a clog in your drain line, either at the pump or at the ...
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| Kenmore Elite He3 Fills when "off" | 7/15/2007 |
Q: Occasionally we were finding water in the machine. It seems that sometimes the tub fills on its ...
A: I have not worked on the HE3 machines enough to help here, however, on most washers, when this ...
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| Kenmore 106.5059400 | 7/14/2007 |
Q: My unit is at least 6yrs old, The box and freezer has completely stop cooling. All I hear and see is ...
A: I have seen many of these problems in the last year, it is NOT the defrost controls, it will be a ...
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| Refrigerator Defrost Clog, I think | 7/14/2007 |
Q: My frigidaire side-by-side is forming ice in the bottom of the freezer, then leaking out the door ...
A: When looking at the back panel, there appear to be 6 screws holding the bottom, back panel in ...
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| Frigidaire fridge not cold | 7/14/2007 |
Q: 2001 Model #GLRT180SA The evaporator gets cold but the evaporator fan does not come on. Could i test ...
A: If the evaporator is getting frosty, but the fan is not running in the freezer, then you will need ...
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| desparate oven.... | 7/13/2007 |
Q: I shut the power off and removed the control panel on top to clean inside. When reinstalled and ...
A: You have tried all the easy and quick fixes....some button on the control pad is stuck down, and if ...
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| Refrigerator Defrost Clog, I think | 7/13/2007 |
Q: My frigidaire side-by-side is forming ice in the bottom of the freezer, then leaking out the door ...
A: Yes the drain for the defrost is clogged, and you will have to remove all the baskets in the ...
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| Maytag Dishwasher residue | 7/13/2007 |
Q: We have a Maytag dishwasher Series 100. As directed, we put glasses, cups, tumblers, etc. in the ...
A: It sounds like you have been using too much soap, and there is a soap and food particle buildup down ...
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| Roper Washer gets stuck at rinse cycle | 7/12/2007 |
Q: My daughter's Roper washing machine stops at the rinse cycle. The timer does not advance and there ...
A: Yes Bill, this could be a timer problem, or the cold water may be shut off.....if it is advancing ...
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| Whirlpool Washing Machine won't drain :( | 7/12/2007 |
Q: To my surprise, my washing machine failed to drain yesterday. It is only 7 years old. After ...
A: If this is a top load washer and less than 12 years old then you have one of a couple of ...
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| GE Icemaker | 7/12/2007 |
Q: We have had the service guy out here twice. He says everything looks ok. But I just don't think it's ...
A: If this is IN and freezer, then NO there should be nothing that hot......if this is a countertop ...
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| Whirlpool Calypso Washing Machine | 7/11/2007 |
Q: Getting a "CE" error on the display. This occurred when I lifted the lid during the initial wash ...
A: I have not worked on any of the Calypso washer as of yet, however my research has found the ...
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| Lid will not open on Kenmore Elite Oasis Washer | 7/11/2007 |
Q: It seems that I have a faulty cord for my one and a half year old Kenmore Elite Oasis automatic ...
A: I'm sorry to say but you will need to call Sears on this one. I have not had the pleasure of working ...
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| Whirlpool duet frontload dryer (gas) | 7/10/2007 |
Q: my Duets are three years old and have been fantastic. My dryer for the past two weeks is not getting ...
A: If the dryer is not making heat, just warmth, then the problem will be with the igniter, gas valve, ...
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| maytag refrigerator relay/compressor | 7/10/2007 |
Q: i did some research on the net and found out the relay was ratling so i thought that the realy was ...
A: The relay takes the power and switches it from the start winding to the run winding and keeps the ...
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| Something is still wrong... | 7/10/2007 |
Q: I researched your allexperts website, and found what I thought was my problem with my Kenmore washer ...
A: If there is grease around the clutch, or transmission then you will have a major problem and may ...
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| compressor fan not running | 7/10/2007 |
Q: i have a kenmore elite 106.50594000. is there anything else besides the fan motor that could cause ...
A: As long as there is 110vac going to the fan, it should be running, unless the fan itself is bad. If ...
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| Kenmore Front Loader Washer Smells | 7/9/2007 |
Q: I have Kenmore 44052 for a couple of years. Recently it started to smell badly (like mildew). How ...
A: Put some bleach on a rag and wipe out the mildew built up on the rubber seal, then make sure that ...
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| ge refridgerator/freezer | 7/9/2007 |
Q: After my unit stops its cycle the compressor makes a extremely loud slamming noise. What causes ...
A: Any "slamming" or harsh noises from the compressor are BAD noises, you should plan on having a ...
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| Kitchenaid Washing machine will not spin | 7/8/2007 |
Q: I have a kitchenaid Superba Whisper Quiet washing machine. Model # KAWS850GQ1, SER# CK1831984 TYPE ...
A: There are a couple of things that will prevent the machine from spinning. There may be something ...
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| kenmore dryer #87873100 won't start | 7/8/2007 |
Q: My dryer will not start. It stopped working after completing one cycle. I changed the lint trap ...
A: You may have a bad thermostat, or thermal fuse. These things may be a cause, the door switch may be ...
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| GE Refrigerator Ice Maker | 7/8/2007 |
Q: We have a GE profile refrigerator, side by side, with an ice maker. The refrigerator is just over 2 ...
A: Some of the GE Ice Makers have an on/off switch on them, or the sensing arm may be stuck in the full ...
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| Kenmore dishwasher | 7/8/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Ultra Wash Dishwasher that I can't get to work properly. We just bought a house ...
A: The model number you gave me is incomplete, however it sounds as if the main control board is bad, ...
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| Kenmore Washer | 7/7/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Washer Model # 110.92578210. Today my wife was doing a load of wash. When it came ...
A: It sounds as if the coupler that goes between the motor and the transmission, was ground to dust, ...
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| Kitchenaid superba convection oven code says f-1 | 7/7/2007 |
Q: What does F-1 mean on the control panel? It doesn't allow the oven to be turned on. The oven is ...
A: For Kitchen Aid error codes, the F1 2 Digit Failure Code F0 or F1 or F5 Failed transistor: Replace ...
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| jenn air range | 7/4/2007 |
Q: I have the chance to buy a nearly new jenn air range model #jgr8875qds for a reasonable price. It ...
A: It is a great range and should last a long time. Replacing the glass is not too bad...see the link ...
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| Maytag Performance Plus dryer | 7/4/2007 |
Q: Two year old dryer stopped mid-cycle, no light in interior and would not come on again. Checked ...
A: If the dryer is hot to the touch, then the heat is not leaving the machine. This means that either ...
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| Adjusting Referidgerator door | 7/3/2007 |
Q: I have a side by side Kenmore model 106.9537652. The door does not shut itself unless I push it shut ...
A: The door closer is required on this model, part #54 see link: ...
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| Freezer/Ref not cooling properly, thawing food | 7/3/2007 |
Q: Mdl ED25PQXFW02 SN SJ2643510 Problem: Food was thawing ice was melting in freezer; Refrig was ...
A: When you found the refrigerator NOT cooling, was the compressor running?...if as I suspect it was ...
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| Whirlpool dryer - does not heat | 7/3/2007 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool dryer, model LER4634EQ1, and it will run but no heat. I have checked the power ...
A: I was looking over the listing of parts for your dryer, and I found a listing for the parts that ...
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| washer | 7/3/2007 |
Q: my washer starts making a buzzing noise when it goes on rinse or if it starts to drain and wont do ...
A: I would have to guess that the belt is what you are smelling, and your water pump may be freezing ...
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| Replacing an ice maker | 7/2/2007 |
Q: our ice maker on our kitchenaid side by side built in (KSSC48FKS02)stopped working (possibly ...
A: YES!!! use the old harness...when in doubt remember K.I.S.S. means..keep it stupidly simple...or ...
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| Whirlpool dryer - does not heat | 7/2/2007 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool dryer, model LER4634EQ1, and it will run but no heat. I have checked the power ...
A: I looked over the drawings for your model number, and I saw the thermostats you mentioned and the ...
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| Kenmore Dryer Not Heating | 7/2/2007 |
Q: Kenmore Dryer 77832795 77832 SN#MH4409273 It is not heating, but spins and forces air out the dryer. ...
A: There should be a thermostat or two that may be stopping the unit from heating. The thermal fuse is ...
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| Replacing an ice maker | 7/2/2007 |
Q: our ice maker on our kitchenaid side by side built in (KSSC48FKS02)stopped working (possibly ...
A: I hope you were sent 4317943 as that is the correct kit, that comes with a few different wiring ...
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| Maytag Washing Machine | 7/1/2007 |
Q: I have a Maytag Atlantis top loading washing machine that is about 6 years old. The model number is ...
A: Yes, the clutch / transmission on those are tough to work on, if you really love this washer, have ...
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| Whirlpool dryer - does not heat | 7/1/2007 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool dryer, model LER4634EQ1, and it will run but no heat. I have checked the power ...
A: You did not list the heating element as a part that you checked, so that may be the missing item, it ...
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| Frigidaire washer model# FWS833AS1 | 7/1/2007 |
Q: last night my washer starting to make this high pitch,airplane taking off type of noise during the ...
A: Might have something stuck in one of the holes in the tub, or maybe something in the water pump, ...
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| Whirlpool gas dryer Model# lgr7648kqo | 7/1/2007 |
Q: My Gas dryer will start up and begins heating but after 2-5 minutes or less the burner shuts off and ...
A: If after the 1st time the burner lights, the igniter keeps coming on but no gas comes out, then ...
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| Whirlpool washer - problem with lid | 6/30/2007 |
Q: My 2-year-old Whirlpool Gold Ultimate Care II washing machine has developed a problem. After ...
A: The lid switch on your model is a new one to me, I'm glad you sent me the model #, Yours is located ...
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| Roper washer | 6/30/2007 |
Q: my washer works fine in the wash cycle-then you can hear the timer ticken-then it stops. Will not ...
A: It sounds like the lid switch, as that is a safety device that will stop the draining and pumping if ...
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| GE Refrigerator | 6/29/2007 |
Q: my refrigerator is just over a year old (long enough to be out of warranty)It is a GE side by side. ...
A: The ice maker in most of the models is a solid state device, and from what I have seen cannot be ...
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| Washer/Dryer Efficiency | 6/29/2007 |
Q: How much energy/water does a commercial washer use for: 1) cold wash 2) warm wash 3) hot wash How ...
A: Sorry I cannot help you, but there will be energy use specifications available from the machine ...
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| Roper washing machine water temp | 6/29/2007 |
Q: We have a 15 year old Roper model # AL6245VWO; s/n CX0912777; stock # AL624V5 When set on a moderate ...
A: If your water flow is very low on the cold side, yet great on the hot side that could cause the ...
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| kenmore dishwasher | 6/28/2007 |
Q: I have kenmore dishwasher model 665-16533201 i pressed the normal mode and selected start, and it ...
A: I have seen this happen a few times, 1st try to reset the computer by unplugging the machine for at ...
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| Whirlpool washer - problem with lid | 6/28/2007 |
Q: My 2-year-old Whirlpool Gold Ultimate Care II washing machine has developed a problem. After ...
A: The lid switch is in one of a couple of places and without your exact model number I cannot say for ...
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| kenmore dryer- no Heat | 6/28/2007 |
Q: 76992501, the problem started as an intermittent problem usually after completing two or three ...
A: If the coils have been replaced, and the dryer when first being used for the day (cool) worked fine, ...
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| Matag clothes washer "bang" | 6/27/2007 |
Q: Two week old Matag washer (used about 12 times)emits a loud "bang" when coming to a stop in a spin ...
A: I have not had much of a chance to see the new Maytags, but most of them are built by Whirlpool and ...
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| Kenmore Washer timer not advancing | 6/27/2007 |
Q: My Kenmore front load washer model # 417.43042300 just stopped advancing through the wash cycles, ...
A: Yes it could very well be just a bad timer and yes they do go bad now and again. If the washer is ...
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| refridgerator problem | 6/26/2007 |
Q: I have a GE refridg. and the refridgerator part, it's a side by side) is not geting cold. I chekc ...
A: The thermostat is behind the back wall of the freezer, here is a link to a parts breakdown....the ...
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| refridgerator problem | 6/26/2007 |
Q: I have a GE refridg. and the refridgerator part, it's a side by side) is not geting cold. I chekc ...
A: Usually what is happening is the frost is not leaving the freezer, and it is building up there. The ...
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| Whirlpool Electric Dryer, Model #LER5634AW0 | 6/26/2007 |
Q: My dryer stopped working. There is power going to the unit, but nothing is working, not even the ...
A: If the thermal fuse tests OK, then check the other thermostats, the cycling and the high limit that ...
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| Roper refrigerator | 6/26/2007 |
Q: I have a Roper model RT18BKXKQ03 how do i clean the drain line because water leaks in the ...
A: After unplugging the refrigerator, You will need to remove the back panel of the freezer, and remove ...
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| Refrigerator problem | 6/25/2007 |
Q: we have a problem with ice accumalating on the walls of a frost free freezer and, the bottom not ...
A: If the frost is building up as you say, then there could only be 3 possible parts involved. ...
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| Refrigerator problem | 6/25/2007 |
Q: we have a problem with ice accumalating on the walls of a frost free freezer and, the bottom not ...
A: It could be the timer, but also it could be a lack of pressure from the compressor. Without more ...
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| GE Profile Performance Prodigy electric dryer NOT HEATING! | 6/25/2007 |
Q: I have a GE Profile Performance Prodigy dryer that is electric, and the model number is ...
A: I'll bet you forgot to reset the circuit breakers....when the old element broke it would have caused ...
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| Kenmore Elite Dishwasher | 6/23/2007 |
Q: Yesterday may dishwasher was working fine. Today, the control panel seems to be non responsive. The ...
A: Try unplugging the unit for at least 10 min. then try only the cancel button, if it does its drain, ...
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| oven doesn't work | 6/22/2007 |
Q: Have a Kitchen Aid Stove Model# YKERS507AW1 serial# 1ME269408 I went to change the light bulb and ...
A: You may have not only popped the circuit breaker, but you may have damaged the oven latch assembly ...
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| kenmore elite dishwasher | 6/21/2007 |
Q: the compartment that holds the jet dry liquid solution has a screw in circular cap, it fell out ...
A: Either you will have to just use the dishwasher until it uses the old wash water as a rinse aid, ...
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| Washing machine has no hot water | 6/21/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore washer model# 110.15962400 and when I use either hot/cold or warm/cold setting, ...
A: Your washer has an auto temp control board (p/n 3955728) this is in the control panel. I would ...
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| KitchenAid refrigerator humming and coming on much more frequently | 6/21/2007 |
Q: We have a 17 year old KitchenAid refrigerator (Model KSRT26DT) that recently has had the compressor ...
A: If you had damaged anything, the the refrigerator would not be cooling at all, If the fan in the ...
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| Kenmore 80 series 11025842400 | 6/20/2007 |
Q: My washer fills up with water, which ever level I choose, but when it reaches its water level, ...
A: It sounds to me like the lid switch is the problem, it will stop all functions, check the link for ...
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| Kenmore Elite - Liquid Dish soap put in Rinse Aid dispenser | 6/20/2007 |
Q: Daughter put liquid dish soap in Rinse Aid dispenser - is there anything I can do? She put in from ...
A: To avoid the obvious foaming that will happen every time you run the dishwasher, you will have to ...
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| maytag jetclean dishwasher. | 6/20/2007 |
Q: My dishwasher won't dry the dishes anymore Maytag jetclean. I have had it about 6 years.
A: If you have been using the "heated dry" mode and it is not working properly, then you may have a bad ...
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| KitchenAid refrigerator humming and coming on much more frequently | 6/20/2007 |
Q: We have a 17 year old KitchenAid refrigerator (Model KSRT26DT) that recently has had the compressor ...
A: If the refrigerator is running more than it should, then I would advise that you vacuum under it to ...
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| kenmore elite dishwasher | 6/20/2007 |
Q: the compartment that holds the jet dry liquid solution has a screw in circular cap, it fell out ...
A: The cap can be replaced, call your local appliance parts store and give them the brand and model ...
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| Kenmore Power Miser 6 Gas Water Heater | 6/19/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Power Miser 6 40 gallon Gas Water Heater which I purchased in 9/2004. In March 06 ...
A: It sounds to me as if the "thermocouple" is not keeping the pilot lit, this is the one part that ...
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| Dishwasher | 6/19/2007 |
Q: I recently bought an older home with a newer Kenmore Elite dishwasher. For the first month, it ...
A: The problem is very common, you are using way too much soap. The cups hold more than you would ever ...
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| Broken Ice/water selector switch | 6/19/2007 |
Q: The switch for selecting water/cube or crushed ice on my Kenmore frig (Model # 363.9557720) broke ...
A: 1st thing, I believe the switch you have looked at is not the correct one, I think the switch you ...
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| Kenmore Super 70 Washing Machine | 6/19/2007 |
Q: I have an older Kenmore Super 70 washer that is leaking water when it fills. The water is coming out ...
A: If there is a broken hose, or even a rust hole in the outer tub this can be the reasons for the ...
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| Removing Oven Trim | 6/19/2007 |
Q: I've got a Frigidaire wall oven (FEB374CCTG) under a cooktop. The cooktop died. I removed it, but ...
A: I believe that the corner caps just pop off, and release the trim, there may be a couple of screws ...
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| kenmore dryer- no Heat | 6/17/2007 |
Q: 76992501, the problem started as an intermittent problem usually after completing two or three ...
A: You have done ALLOT of work......I would replace the coils on the gas valve, as a general rule the ...
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| Kenmore Ice Control Button is Red | 6/17/2007 |
Q: My new 3-day old Kenmore side-by-side fridge (ice bin in door) ice control button inside of freezer ...
A: I have not seen this unit, however I might guess that something is blocking the sensor that tells ...
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| Clothes-washer | 6/17/2007 |
Q: I have a Whirlpool top-loading washer model LA5700. It's 22 years old. It washes well but a month ...
A: I would recommend checking the lid switch, as that will stop the washer from spinning. Other than ...
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| Whirlpool dishwasher stopped working | 6/17/2007 |
Q: Mod # DU943PWKS0 No status lights or response to controls. The washer quit in the middle of a ...
A: Phil, The most likely part is the thermal fuse... part number: 3376359 On the following link the ...
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| leaking jenn-air refrig | 6/17/2007 |
Q: Your question was This was posted earlier and it is my same problem, but I don't see the ...
A: The problem is that the drain in the bottom of the freezer is plugged, and does not allow the water ...
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| Dryer | 6/16/2007 |
Q: Do you have any idea how to get the odor of jet fuel out of a clothes dryer? THANKS! Janice
A: wow, this is a first for me.....well, other than allowing the smell to dissipate by just leaving the ...
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| Hotpoint washer model VSBR2080 | 6/16/2007 |
Q: Washer is very noisy in the spin cycle only.7 years old. Been doing this about 2 weeks. Just started ...
A: I could not find any listings for your model number on any lookup resource, I believe that is just ...
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| Kenmore Elite Fridge | 6/16/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Elite refrigerator that has the ice/water in the door. The door on the ice chute ...
A: I cannot tell how much the part is without the model number, but most likely not more than $25. The ...
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| oven doesn't work | 6/15/2007 |
Q: I have a kenmore stove/oven. the stove part works. however when I attempt to turn the oven on I get ...
A: The model number you provided is for a ROPER brand but was built for them by GE,and the "F5" code ...
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| Kenmore Ultra Bake stove buzzing | 6/13/2007 |
Q: In the condo I'm renting there is a Kenmore Ultra Bake gas stove that- when I unlock the cooktop by ...
A: That noise you hear is a solenoid that is engaging to release the lock / latch. None of them are ...
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| Kenmore Elite Refrigerator Ice Make will not turn off | 6/13/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Elite Refrigerator model number 106.52603100 that is 5 years old. The ice make will ...
A: If the sensor arm is in place and not bent or broken,and installed properly, then the only repair ...
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| Kenmore(GE) gas range igniter | 6/12/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore gas range model #36275321003, that has had the oven igniter replaced once. The ...
A: Remove the bottom of the oven cavity, there will be a flame spreader, remove the nut holding this ...
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| circuit correct for electric stove | 6/12/2007 |
Q: We're putting an electric stove in our kitchen. What circuit ampacity should I use. Another ...
A: The stove should be on nothing less than a double 30amp, each carrying 110vac, for the stove uses ...
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| G.E. refrigerator icemaker | 6/12/2007 |
Q: To: donotreply@allexperts.com From: hniekoop@scarlet.nl Refrigerator G.E. model TFX 20JRSM, serial ...
A: Yes, the thermostat seems to be the problem, when you filled the mold, and it was frozen solid, it ...
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| Sears Kenmore/Frigidaire 790.95043501 | 6/11/2007 |
Q: I've had my electric range for around 2 years. One day, the right rear burner quit working. If ...
A: You will most likely need to remove the stove top and make the burners accessible for visual ...
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| Kenmore refrigerator defrost/moisture trouble | 6/11/2007 |
Q: My Kenmore 60982 refrigerator (top freezer, no ice maker) needs to be manually defrosted 2 - 4 times ...
A: All you need to do is to remove the ice buildup, and remove the back panel to access the drain ...
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| WPXH214AOWW GE Front Load Washer | 6/10/2007 |
Q: I know Mike... My first mistake was buying a GE! Anyway, When it go's into the spin cycle it ...
A: I have repaired the Maytag front load unit but not the GE, they are just coming of age that the ...
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| Whirlpool Washer Heavy Duty Frozen Agitator? | 6/10/2007 |
Q: Good Evening. I have searched allexpert entries for similar cases. Whirlpool Washer model ...
A: If the tub is not spinning then the choices are somewhat limited. 1. there may be an article of ...
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| Kenmore side by side, 10 plus years old | 6/10/2007 |
Q: a couple of weeks ago the freezer started leaking inside and accumulating ice as well as leaking on ...
A: sounds like there may be an air leak from around the seals, check around the doors to make sure the ...
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| Kenmore Washing Machine | 6/9/2007 |
Q: I have a kenmore washing machine, model number 110 (22622100). The tub does not spin anymore. It was ...
A: Usually when the washer does not spin, then the COUPLER is bad, this is a 3 piece kit that goes ...
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| Roper Oven | 6/9/2007 |
Q: The bottom element in our oven has gotten very weak, what should take 20 min to bake will now take ...
A: The element does not get weak, they either work or they don't....so you must be losing 1/2 of the ...
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| Kenmore Trio Error code | 6/8/2007 |
Q: The display on my just over 1 year old kenmore trio reads 'Err FF'. Otherwise it 'seems' ok. just ...
A: I have searched all over and unfortunately,all I have been able to find is bad reports on the ...
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| LG refrigerator | 6/8/2007 |
Q: My parents have an LG Regrigerator they purchased from best buy. It is a pretty syandard ...
A: The temperature of the water that is going IN to the ice maker may have an effect on the amount time ...
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| Slide in gas range | 6/7/2007 |
Q: I want to replace my free standing range with a slide in. Currently my range butts the countertop ...
A: I do not think you will require much if any modifications for this install, the average slide in is ...
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| Installing a microwave on a wall with a pocket door | 6/5/2007 |
Q: We recently bought an ove rhte range microwave only when it was delivered to realise that the wall ...
A: You may have to call upon a handyman or contractor to seal the door, as the plate for mounting the ...
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| whirlpool self-cleaning oven locked | 6/5/2007 |
Q: I used the self-cleaning mode on my Whirlpool super capacity 465 oven, model #F368LXKQ, yesterday, ...
A: Unfortunately the model number you gave me is no good, I was unable to find that model anywhere in ...
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| Whirlpool Dryer Model#LER4634JQ8 | 6/4/2007 |
Q: The dryer stopped blowing hot air this morning and my wife thinks it is time to get a new $600.00 ...
A: The dryer will have one of 3 or 4 things maybe wrong. 1. check the 220vac to make sure that proper ...
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| Kenmore Elite HE3 washing machine model 110.45862404 | 6/4/2007 |
Q: I put a load in to wash on hand wash and went to retrive the load and saw 001 flashing on the ...
A: getting feedback on anything new to me is so appreciated. Your washer if fully under factory ...
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| Installing a LP converter on a dryer | 6/3/2007 |
Q: I recently bought a Frigidare dryer model number AGQ7000EG and need to install a Frigidare LP kit ...
A: William, I believe that instructions should have come with the kit, however....The orifice that is ...
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| Kenmore Elite HE3 washing machine model 110.45862404 | 6/3/2007 |
Q: I put a load in to wash on hand wash and went to retrive the load and saw 001 flashing on the ...
A: I tried to find info on the error code "001" but there seemed to be nothing available. I have not ...
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| Kenmore Elite Dryer Front Panel Removal | 6/3/2007 |
Q: I am trying to open the front of my Kenmore Elite Dryer Model #110.63952102 and I am stuck. I have ...
A: The dryer bottom panel is held in with two spring clips that are located about 3" in from the left ...
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| Kenmore stove | 6/2/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore stove with ultra bake oven and glass top. The oven works fine sometimes but then ...
A: The broiler is controlled by a digital clock,and something in the circuitry may be shorted out. ...
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| ice maker | 6/1/2007 |
Q: I replaced a faucet in my kitchen, I had the water turned off, so when I was done I turned ...
A: The water being off should not have effected the pacemaker, however if the ice maker itself is not ...
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| Kenmore 80 series won't rinse | 6/1/2007 |
Q: my model number is 110.26882503, the washer will fill, wash, drain,spin, but when it goes to rinse ...
A: Rob, It sounds like the cold water is not getting IN to the washer,usually the cold is used in the ...
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| Roper Whirlpool electric stove | 5/30/2007 |
Q: Howdy. Our house came with a simple Roper electric range made by Whirlpool. Recently, the burners ...
A: I would first start at the wall, and verify that you have 220vac coming in to the range. If there ...
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| gas oven | 5/30/2007 |
Q: I have a Frigidaire gas oven that starts on its own.Also it seems to run hotter than it should.It is ...
A: If the oven is coming on by itself, then it is hazardous. The thermostat must be stuck on, keep the ...
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| SubZero 650 | 5/30/2007 |
Q: My wife wants me to replace the upper/lower wood panels. I have an ancient model 650 that sets the ...
A: Usually those panels are custom made, and can be difficult to have replaced. As far as I recall, ...
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| Kenmore range gas leak | 5/29/2007 |
Q: I smell gas and have use a leak detector to try to determine its origin. I have detected gas inside ...
A: look at this link: ...
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| Kenmore range gas leak | 5/29/2007 |
Q: I smell gas and have use a leak detector to try to determine its origin. I have detected gas inside ...
A: If I could get the model number of your range I could look it over and hopefully help you more. If ...
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| Kenmore range gas leak | 5/29/2007 |
Q: I smell gas and have use a leak detector to try to determine its origin. I have detected gas inside ...
A: some ovens have 2 safety valves, one for the bake and one for the broiler, some only have one,make ...
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| Dryer won't spin | 5/27/2007 |
Q: I can home today to a dryer that will not tumble/rotate. It's getting power and the basket rotates ...
A: I shall miss out tasteful banter, however I shall add this lesson to my catalog of information as I ...
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| Frigidaire Side By Side Fan Constantly Running | 5/27/2007 |
Q: I just purchased a Frigidaire Professional Series model number PLHS37EGSB side x side. The freezer ...
A: I attempted to get any info from Frigidaire's site, but it looks as if you will have to contact them ...
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| replacement cooktop | 5/26/2007 |
Q: I just purchased a replacement cooktop KECC508RPB02, to replace a KECC508GBL3. I called Kitchenaide ...
A: I looked up the "CUTOUT DIMENSIONS" of the KECC508RPB02 and it is 20 1/2 X 29 1/2 I could not find ...
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| GE Adora Front Loading Washer | 5/26/2007 |
Q: I seem to keep running into this problem and GE tells me I have to unplug the washer to reset it. ...
A: I'm sorry to say that I have not had any experience with them, and as I attempted to find any ...
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| kenmore 80 series | 5/25/2007 |
Q: I have a kenmore 80 series washer that is less than 8 years old. For a few months now clothes have ...
A: Usually the dark crease marks happen in the dryer due to the clothing getting caught in between the ...
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| Frigidaire range toe kick cover? | 5/24/2007 |
Q: I have a nice Frigidaire Free-standing electric range Model - FEF366EC I have the leveling legs ...
A: Your stove trim piece you will need to contact Frigidaire directly at http://www.frigidaire.com/ ...
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| bosch dishwasher | 5/23/2007 |
Q: my relatively new (about one year) bosch dishwasher stopped draining. I find the dishwasher full of ...
A: I rarely work on Bosch, however in speaking with another technician on this problem, he believes ...
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| electric stove | 5/22/2007 |
Q: i have just pulled our old stove out which was a plug in and replaced it with another old stove but ...
A: I realize that the entire lead must be changed, to match the outlet on your wall. As I recall, the ...
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| Kenmore Elite He3 Dryer | 5/22/2007 |
Q: I have a Kenmore Elite He3 Dryer and keep getting an error code E1 on the display panel. Can you get ...
A: Kenmore has had a number of different Elite HE3 dryer models on the market in the last 2 years. The ...
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| Help Me! | 5/22/2007 |
Q: My refridgerator started making these random "Hockey Game" buzzing sounds. Its about every 10-20 ...
A: The problem with your refrigerator is that the ice maker is trying to fill with water and you need ...
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| Stack washer/dryer - smoke! | 5/21/2007 |
Q: I have recently purchased a stack washer/dryer. The outlet is three prong. I have hooked the three ...
A: I would recommend you to unplug the unit and check the connections first, then check all the wiring ...
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| WASHER DIAGNOSIS | 5/21/2007 |
Q: Kenmore 11029852991 - loud grinding type noise during spin. Will spin but acts like it is not ...
A: Unfortunately it sounds like a transmission problem, if the machine was overloaded often, the main ...
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| Kenmore washer type 111 | 5/21/2007 |
Q: My 3 year old washer stopped agitating and spinning. The agitator moves a tiny bit but makes a ...
A: It sounds like you may have a stripped "coupler assy." it connects the motor to the transmission, ...
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| Kenmore 80 series Washer | 5/21/2007 |
Q: I need your help. I was using the washer it went off balance and shut down..., I adjusted the items ...
A: It sounds like the lid switch may be your problem, if the machine thinks the lid is open it will not ...
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| Dryer won't spin | 5/21/2007 |
Q: I can home today to a dryer that will not tumble/rotate. It's getting power and the basket rotates ...
A: Please check the wall for accurate voltage first....that will be the main test. Please use great ...
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| lint screen chute | 5/20/2007 |
Q: We dropped a knife into the lint screen chute on Kenmore dryer model # 110.87870100. how do I get it ...
A: well you are going to have to UNPLUG the dryer and take the back panel off, then on the left side ...
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| whirlpool gas dryer LP to nat gas | 5/20/2007 |
Q: I have a whirlpool LP gas dryer. I would like to convert it back to Natural Gas. What parts do I ...
A: Most technicians will leave the old gas orifice from its earlier conversion INSIDE the cabinet, near ...
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| Dryer won't spin | 5/20/2007 |
Q: I can home today to a dryer that will not tumble/rotate. It's getting power and the basket rotates ...
A: Wow Tim, I'm stumped, I think that you may have current to the dryer, however not the correct ...
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| Kichenaid Whisper Quiet Washer | 5/20/2007 |
Q: We have a kitchenaid Whisper Quiet Washer and it is leaking in the front. When we turn it o water ...
A: This washer is manufactured by whirlpool and most appliance parts stores carry manuals on the ...
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| Dryer won't spin | 5/19/2007 |
Q: I can home today to a dryer that will not tumble/rotate. It's getting power and the basket rotates ...
A: If the door switch is good, and the thermal fuse tested good, I would have to go back to the ...
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| Dryer won't spin | 5/19/2007 |
Q: I can home today to a dryer that will not tumble/rotate. It's getting power and the basket rotates ...
A: Don't leave the jumper in, after testing. And yes...the door switch would be next, the thermal fuse ...
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| Maytag Washer PAV 2300 | 5/19/2007 |
Q: My inside tub has quit turning when its washing
A: Gary, The only time the inside tub should be turning is when it is in the spin cycle. Is your unit ...
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| Dryer won't spin | 5/18/2007 |
Q: I can home today to a dryer that will not tumble/rotate. It's getting power and the basket rotates ...
A: Wow, I have never heard of an Englis, that is a new one for me, but I found out that it is a product ...
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| Amana refrigerator | 5/18/2007 |
Q: I have a 10 year old Amana refrigerator (bottom freezer) which loses coolant (refrigerant) and I was ...
A: Sorry about the confusion, as most refrigerators still had R12 about 10 years ago, they were still ...
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| Hoover clothes dryer : not hot enough | 5/18/2007 |
Q: My Hoover 5030D clothes dryer has 2 settings, on the right of the dial is for "HOT"; on the left of ...
A: I have never worked on the Hoover brand of dryers, as they appear to be built by Fisher/Pykal, a ...
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| Maytag Performa Washer | 5/18/2007 |
Q: What is the correct tightness on the drive belt for the Performa, Model PAVT234AWW, Rev.22, Serial ...
A: There is a spring clip that maintains the correct tightness of the belt, it allows the belt to flex. ...
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| GE TBH22PASNRWW | 5/17/2007 |
Q: Mike, I have done a lot of research on my GE top freezer refrigerator "frosting up" problem in the ...
A: Wow, you sure are getting deep into this...well if the frost is even and not getting thick other ...
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| Amana refrigerator | 5/17/2007 |
Q: I have a 10 year old Amana refrigerator (bottom freezer) which loses coolant (refrigerant) and I was ...
A: Tom, No you cannot use 134A in a system that is designed to use R12...they are not compatible. You ...
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| Kenmore Washer | 5/16/2007 |
Q: Our washer keeps getting stuck once it hits the rinse cycle. It will do everything else, but that. ...
A: If the timer stops in the rinse cycle, then most likely you either have a bad timer..(contacts ...
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| Kenmore Gas Dryer flame on and then goes out? | 5/16/2007 |
Q: My Kenmore Gas Dryer Model: 110.72622100 Flames on and gets somewhat hot then goes ot. The igniter ...
A: It seems as if the coils on the valve may be weak....if the unit lights the first time but fails to ...
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| Ice build up in Sub-Zero 650 | 5/15/2007 |
Q: I have a 10 year old Sub-Zero 650. For the last 6 months I keep having build up of ice on the bottom ...
A: I'm not great with Sub Zero's, however the drain must have a restriction somewhere in the tube. ...
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| GE Fridge TBH22PASNRWW | 5/15/2007 |
Q: My unit seems to cool and/or freeze items fairly quickly and efficiently but the top freezer unit ...
A: The gasket is the rubber seal that goes all around the door, it may be sagging loose at the bottom ...
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| GE Fridge TBH22PASNRWW | 5/14/2007 |
Q: My unit seems to cool and/or freeze items fairly quickly and efficiently but the top freezer unit ...
A: If there was ICE as opposed to FROST (like a snowcone) built up, Ice would be most likely from an ...
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| washing machine | 5/14/2007 |
Q: My 6 year old Kenmore washing machine mod# 22722100 serial #CL 3367735, type 111, stopped spinning. ...
A: The motor coupling is not the problem if when you push start the tub, and it keeps going, the most ...
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