I’ve worked on quite a few Speed Queen TR7000WN machines over the years, and a failing tub seal is one of the more common issues I see on this model — usually showing up after the 3–5 year mark. The good news is that replacing the tub seal is a straightforward fix that most mechanically … Read more
I’ve worked on dozens of Speed Queen TR7000WN machines over the years, and a timer not advancing is one of the more frequent complaints I see with this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is either a faulty timer motor or a worn-out lid switch that’s preventing the cycle from progressing. The good … Read more
I’ve worked on dozens of Speed Queen TR7000WN machines over the years, and transmission noise is one of the most common complaints I see with this model. That grinding or rumbling during the agitation cycle almost always points to a worn transmission or failing gearcase. The good news is this repair is very doable for … Read more
I’ve worked on the Amana NTW4516FW quite a bit over the years, and slow water fill is honestly one of the most common complaints I see with this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is either clogged inlet valve screens or a failing water inlet valve assembly — both are straightforward fixes most … Read more
I’ve worked on the Amana NTW4516FW more times than I can count, and lid switch failure is honestly one of the top three complaints I see with this model. In most cases, the plastic actuator tab on the lid breaks off or the switch itself burns out, and swapping in a new switch assembly solves … Read more
I’ve worked on the Amana NTW4516FW more times than I can count, and a “won’t start” complaint is easily one of the top three calls I get on this model. In most cases, the culprit is either a failed lid switch assembly or a faulty control board, with the lid switch being the fix about … Read more
I’ve worked on dozens of GE GFW650SSNWW units over the years, and detergent not dispensing is one of the most common calls I get on this front-load model. Nine times out of ten, it comes down to a clogged or cracked dispenser drawer assembly or a faulty dispenser actuator. The good news is this is … Read more
I’ve worked on the GE GFW650SSNWW quite a bit, and the TE2 error is one of the more frequent calls I get on this model. In most cases, the thermistor itself has failed rather than the wiring harness, so replacing the inlet thermistor sensor usually resolves it cleanly on the first try. Dave Holt — … Read more
I’ve worked on the GFW650SSNWW more times than I can count, and not reaching full spin speed is one of the most common calls I get on this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is either an unbalanced load triggering the control board to limit spin, a worn door latch assembly, or a … Read more
I’ve worked on dozens of Frigidaire FFFW5000QW front-loaders over the years, and worn shock absorbers are one of the most common complaints I see with this model — usually showing up after 4-6 years of regular use. The telltale signs are excessive drum banging and vibration during spin cycles. Replacing the shocks is a straightforward … Read more
