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How to replace a motor control board on a front-load washer

If your front-load washer doesn't spin or spins at the wrong speed, the problem could be the motor control board. This repair guide explains how to replace the motor control board in 30 minutes.…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace a water inlet valve on a vertical modular top-load washer

When a top-load washer won't fill, or it fills with water even when unplugged, chances are the water…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace a water inlet valve on a front-load washer

If your front-load washer won't fill with water, or if the washer fills with water even when it's un…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the basket drive in a top-load washer

Does your top-load washer screech or squeal when it spins? The basket drive could be worn or broken.…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the clutch assembly in a top-load washer

If the washer spins when the basket is empty but not when the basket is full, the problem could be t…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the agitator dogs in a top-load washer

When the top half of the agitator in a top-load washer doesn't agitate as it should, or if you can t…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the drain pump in a top-load washer

Is your top-load washer not draining? A faulty drain pump could be to blame. This repair guide and v…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the clutch band in a top-load washer

When a top-load washer won't spin when clothes are in the basket but spins okay when it's empty, it …

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the direct-drive motor on a front-load washer

When a direct-drive front-load washer won't spin and displays an error code, it could mean the drive…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the door lock assembly on a front-load washer

Does the door on your front-load washer door refuse to lock? The problem could be the door lock. Thi…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the door boot on a front-load washer

Front-load washer leaking under the front panel? The door boot might be torn or damaged. This repair…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the drain pump on a front-load washer

Is your front-load washer not draining? The drain pump might be the problem. This DIY repair guide a…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the drive block on a top-load washer

If your top-load washer's spin basket rattles and wobbles when spinning, or if it won't spin at all,…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the lid switch in a direct-drive top-load washer

If your top-load washer won't spin, the lid switch might be broken. This repair guide and video expl…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the drive motor in a top-load washer

Top-load washer won't spin or agitate? Might be the drive motor. This washer repair guide and video …

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the electronic control board on a top-load washer

A failed top-load washer electronic control board can cause multiple problems, from no display light…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the machine control board in a front-load washer

A failed front-load washing machine control board has several symptoms, including the washer not sta…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the lid switch/lock assembly on a top-load washer

When a top-load washer won't start or won't spin, it could mean a broken lid switch/lock assembly. T…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the shifter assembly in a top-load washer

If your top-load washer won't agitate and displays an error code, it's possible the shifter assembly…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the motor coupler on a top-load washer

Does your top-load washer drain, but not agitator or spin? The motor coupler might be broken. This e…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the spin basket in a top-load washer

A rusted washer spin basket could leave marks on your garments. This DIY repair guide and video show…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the user interface board in a front-load washer

When a front-load washer's control panel won't light up or respond when you push the buttons, it cou…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the timer in a direct-drive top-load washer

If your top load washer doesn't advance through the cycles or gets stuck in one cycle, it's likely t…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the water inlet valve on a direct-drive top-load washer

Is your top-load washer not filling with water, or is it filling even when it's unplugged? Suspect t…

less than a minute readMay 20
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How to replace the water temperature switch on a direct-drive top-load washer

Is your top-load washer filling with water that's the wrong temperature? It could be a faulty water …

less than a minute readMay 20