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    Smell from washing machine

    Hello I have ran my washing machine through the autoclean - i have added special detergent like Dr Beckmann yet still have bad smell from washing machine - i have also drained the water that sits in the bottom - any ideas? Could it be a piping issue? Many thanks!
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    Water accumulating in pump area of washing machine

    I have ran an autoclean/service wash with vinegar and baking soda and initially the smell disappeared but it's back! I am going to look into the piping under sink and connecting to the washer. Can I ask, when you refer to outlet pipe, is this the drain hose? Are they the same thing - the drain...
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    Water accumulating in pump area of washing machine

    Thanks chuck, I put through a wash. Afterwards water enters base of machine where it sits. I just call it the pumperfect filter area where I drain it. I take off the panel/casing and twists off cap and drain out water. The water smells. I now have to do this after every wash. I don't know why...
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    Water accumulating in pump area of washing machine

    Thank you. ..I'll investigate further....one thought was that it could be the pump breaking down...however id assume I'd hear a change in sound of the pump. ..it just sounds normal so this may not be the issue.....would a pump break after three years?..... 1594588197 ..just to clarify the water...
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    Water accumulating in pump area of washing machine

    Many thanks...this watereally accumulation has only started to happen within last couple of months. ...Ive no idea about Re routing hose. This is what the guy piped up when I had my kitchen fitted.. could it be that the water is going back into the filter pump area as you suggest?.. No idea...
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    Water accumulating in pump area of washing machine

    hi there, every time I do a wash water accumulates in the bottom where filter/pump located so I have to drain every time. the water smells as it sits there - this has started to happen every time after a wash so i'm wondering if it is the pump that has failed? the machine is 3 years old....any...
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    Water accumulating in pump area of washing machine

    Many thanks! I'm no plumber. ..how can I tell if incorrectly plumbed into fitting under sink?
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    Water accumulating in pump area of washing machine

    Hello, I have a hotpoint washing machine. There is a recurring bad smell coming from machine. I have checked for blockages and cannot locate anything in the pump area at the bottom. I did have one a month of ago and found the culprit tanged on the pump rotator. I drained the pump area and the...
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    How to resolve F05 error code on washing machine

    i did go to HP website and followed their video - the problem was that the filter screw cap wouldn't rotate but we have managed it with some pliers and fund a sock covering the cap hence it was stuck! Now cleared the blockage 1589466430 would you advise running a cycle with no clothes in or a...
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    How to resolve F05 error code on washing machine

    Hi there - i have taken off the panel on washing machine to check filter but the filter wont turn. is there a way in which i can get it to turn ? i am turning anti clockwise but it's just stuck!
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    How to resolve F05 error code on washing machine

    Many thanks Mrb - I will have a look - I assume I just pull off the panel at base of machine obviously after turning off water mains. There was only a little water left in machine and I managed to sponge it out! Now it's empty of water so Ill try looking at the pump - Many thanks, I'll let you...
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    How to resolve F05 error code on washing machine

    Hi there, I have an F05 error code on my hotpoint washing machine and think it related to a blockage. Would anyone know how I can go about checking to see where the blockage is? I assume I need to switch off my water from mains before I check? Thank you!
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    How to change a water filter cartridge

    That's really fantastic JC. Brilliant . Many thanks. It's much appreciated. I shall give the valve a turn bit will switch off at mains as extra precaution. :D:)
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    How to change a water filter cartridge

    Many thanks all. This is really helpful. I shall try the suggestions and certainly turn off at mains. I can't see anything understeer sink that I would need to switch off. I assumed I would need to turn off a valve here but don't know what I'm looking for....I hope that turning off at mains...
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