WASHING MACHINES REPAIR

If you decide to make do with your own strength and knowledge, check out the procedure for repairing or replacing worn parts of the washing machine.

Having in front of you a rough plan of what follows, it will be easier for you to understand the technique and not make mistakes. However, keep in mind that it is better not to try to fix some breakdowns with your own hands, even if they are very itchy. Sometimes it is better and cheaper to contact a service workshop.

Most often, we encounter washing machine breakdowns already in the process of washing. In this case, any repair work will have to start with a standard procedure - by draining the water from the tank:

Whatever one may say, during self-repair of washing machines, you run the risk of adding even more trouble to yourself. This household appliance has a complex structure and a large number of components and parts.

Taking on the repair with your own hands, you must take full responsibility and not take for work that is not typical experience and knowledge in this area.

As a rule, do-it-yourself repair involves the replacement of a broken part, this can be a replacement:

drive belt;
pump;
temperature sensor;
filter;
control board;
heating element;
cleaning pipes and filters.
These works do not involve the disassembly and repair of complex components, with the possibility of their use inside and without the presence of special tools.

If you diagnosed the breakdown yourself and chose that the washing machine requires the replacement of shock absorbers, oil seals, blockers, hatch cuffs, it is best to seek help from professionals in repairs.

Before you repair the washing machine, prepare your toolkit like this:

screwdriver (flat and Phillips);
flat wrench (8/10 and 19);
pliers;
long nose pliers;
ticks.
Actually, most home craftsmen have such a tool in their box.

For the control board, sensors and electronics in general, a soldering iron and everything connected with it can be used. But if you do not plan to repair the programmer, the ability to solder will not be useful to you.