Washer Repair Service in Surrey

A washer is one of the most commonly devices used in a household. It is an indispensable part of a day to day routine of an individual or a family. From getting everyday dirty garments cleaned, to washing and drying household upholstery, a washer is an important device in our modern day lifestyle. It is time saving and can clean numerous garments at the same time.

A malfunctioning washer can lead to health and hygiene concerns for an individual or a family. Here we have listed the major problems faced by people when using washers. Read on to find out more.

Common problems in washer faced by customers

There can arise a host of problems and issues when using a washer which can require a solid washing machine repair service in Surrey. Our expertise in washer repair service has helped us identify some of the most common problems people face.

Issue 1 : Washer not spinning

• The lid switch assembly has failed
• Broken or loose drive belt tugging on the pulleys
• Motor coupling has failed due to an overloaded washer
• Washer door not closing properly
• Problem with the door lock motor
• Defective or burnt motor control board
• A worn out clutch will prevent the connection between the transmission and the inner tub
• A defective band kit for the clutch
• A worn out drive pulley
• A damaged rotor and stator assembly
• Defective tub and rear drum bearing
• A defective or slow rotating basket drive
• Defective drive motor and a failed transmission
• A broken door strike

Issue 2 : A loud noise is coming from the washer

• Problems with the tub or drum bearings which can make the washer very noisy
• The tub seal is leaking and causing the bearing to make a loud noise
• Loose, bent, cracked or worn out drive pulley
• A defective or torn drive belt
• A worn out clutch assembly
• A failed motor coupling due to a overloaded washer
• A defective or worn out washer transmission
• A clogged or defective drain pump
• The bearings of the drive motor are worn out
• The valve for water inlet is faulty

Issue 3 : The washer will not agitate

• The agitator components have worn out or failed
• A worn out drive block
• A broken or loose drive belt on the pulleys
• The motor coupling has failed due to an overloaded washer
• A defective motor control board
• Defective door lock which prevents the washer door from not closing properly
• A defective drive motor
• The rotor assembly parts or magnets are damaged
• Damaged windings on the stator
• A stripped away or damaged agitator which has failed to connect to the drive system
• The same problem can arise with the lower and upper agitator which can get damaged also
• The wash plate has been stripped off from the drive shaft or has been damaged

Issue 4 : The washer is not draining

• Clogged drain pump
• The hose pump or the pump has been clogged
• Fault with the motor for door lock and the assembly switch
• The switch assembly for the lid is defective preventing the door from shutting properly
• A broken or worn out belt for the water pump
• Debris has accumulated in the coin trap
• A bent, twisted, kinked or obstructed drain hose
• Damaged or broken door strike is

Issue 5 : A shaking or vibrating washer

• A worn out or broken shock absorber
• Broken suspension rods
• Broken counterbalance springs
• The suspension spring has broken
• The snubber pad is missing, worn out or has been covered in a layer of sticky substance
• A cracked snubber ring which can get worn out also
• The fluid has leaked from the balance ring
• The shipping bolts and kits have not been removed after transportation
• A defective tub bearing system
• Broken shock dampener is
• A missing or worn out pad for the tub wear
• Misalignment of the leveling legs of the washer

Issue 6 : The washer is not filling at all or is filling very slowly

• The valve for water inlet is defective causing the water to not fill in the chamber
• The home water pressure is extremely low causing the valve for water inlet to not function properly

Issue : 7 Water is leaking from the washer

• Broken or damaged pump drain
• A torn tub seal which causes the water to leak and seep into the bearings causing it to fail
• Torn seal door boot
• The hose for the tub-to-pump is torn, split or even damaged
• A leaking drain hose

Issue 8 : The washer is failing to start

• Check the wiring diagram of the washer to see if the timer is defective
• A defective user control and display board
• The line fuse has blown causing the washer not to start
• A defective main control board
• A blown out thermal or line fuse
• The problem is with the incoming power supply
• Broken washer latch
• The power cord of the washer is defective

Issue 9 : Washer overflowing

• The inlet valve for the washer is defective
• The pressure switch has failed causing water to flow in through the inlet valve
• The valve for the water inlet is not getting sufficient pressure

Thus we can see that a lot of issues can arise from your washing machine. However we at Amar Appliance cater to all your home appliance repairs service. We have authorized service centers for Samsung, LG, Whirlpool, Jenn-air, Kitchenaid, Maytag, Frigidaire, General Electric, Bosch, Danby, Kenmore, Electrolux to name a few. We are also presenting the service area Surrey.