A SUD error code on your Samsung washer means that the washer is detecting too many soap suds in the washer drum or, as Samsung describes it, an “over-sudsing condition.” Samsung washers have a foaming control function, which tries to reduce suds when detected but will show a SUD error if it fails to reduce them. The SUD code is …
If your washing machine is not spinning, the most likely reason is that you need to replace the belt that turns the tub in the washing machine. Similarly, if you are finding that the spin speed is slow, the tub is spinning erratically, and/or clothes are very wet after a cycle, the belt also likely needs to be replaced. With …
It can often seem like no matter how many loads of laundry you put through your washer, there are always more clothes to go in. So, it can be very frustrating if your washer won’t drain after a wash. This guide will go through the most common reasons why a washer won’t drain. Some of these problems are simple to …
If your washer won’t drain, you can’t use it – it’s that simple. There are many different reasons why your washer might not be draining, and fortunately, it can often be a very simple problem to fix. This guide will explain the most common reasons why your Samsung washer refuses to drain after a wash cycle and provide some simple …
Washing machines function by spinning clothes inside a basket inside a tub full of soapy water. They agitate, rinse, and spin-wring the clothes before each load is ready for the dryer. Over time, slight imbalances form. The washer may shake or bump or rattle, but continue to function admirably through the years. Sometimes, however, a small item of clothing or …
You would think that soapy suds are a good thing in the washing machine. In a very controlled sense, they are. Suds are activated soap, foaming and cleaning your clothes. However, washing machines are only meant to hold so much volume, and too many suds can quickly overwhelm a tidy residential machine. Sudsing is a common problem for anyone doing …
As appliance repair specialists, we occasionally get a call to an RV or well-appointed camper. Portable kitchens, bathrooms, and even portable laundry rooms are surprisingly common, and more than a little finicky. One of the biggest challenges of RV life and long road trip travel is doing laundry. Today, we’re here to share a few pro tips on how to …
Your washer and dryer are supposed to work together to get your clothes conveniently clean and fluffy within about two hours. Part of that is that the washer spin-wrings your clothes to get most of the water out before they go into the dryer. After all, your clothes were just swishing around in soapy water for at least half an hour. …
In your Electrolux washer model EFLW317TIW the inlet valve is connected to the dispenser assembly. To prevent the connections from leaking, all three insertion points are sealed with gaskets. If one or more of the gaskets are worn or defective, you’ll notice a puddle forming on the floor near the left side of your washing machine. While all leaks are alarming, a …
The front-loading washing machine is the hottest thing in laundry technology. Admittedly, that’s not saying much, but front-load washers have many great qualities. Not only is it more fun to watch the clothes tumble through washing and drying, but front-load washers are also more efficient with both electricity and water. Front-load washers use less soap, less power, less water, and …
