Dave Holt · January 24, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WRF535SWHZ refrigerators over the years, and a dead water dispenser is one of the most frequent calls I get on this model. About 60% of the time, it’s a failed dispenser switch or a clogged water inlet valve — both are straightforward fixes most homeowners can handle themselves. Dave … Read more
Dave Holt · January 21, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Kenmore 31633 washers over the years, and shift actuator failure is easily one of the top five calls I get for this model. The machine typically starts making a grinding noise during the agitate-to-spin transition or just sits there humming without moving. In most cases, swapping out the actuator completely … Read more
Dave Holt · January 20, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Kenmore 31633 top-loaders over the years, and the rotor position sensor is one of the most frequent complaints I see with these Whirlpool-built machines. The washer typically throws error codes and refuses to spin or agitate properly. In most cases, replacing the sensor completely solves the problem on the first … Read more
Dave Holt · January 20, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Kenmore 31633 machines over the years, and worn suspension rods are honestly one of the most frequent complaints I see with this model. When those rods go, you’ll notice excessive banging and vibration during the spin cycle. Swapping in a fresh set of four rods along with new bushings almost … Read more
Dave Holt · January 18, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WFW5620HW machines over the years, and F21/F22 drain errors are probably the most frequent service call I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is a clogged coin trap filter or a failing drain pump — both of which are very manageable DIY repairs. Dave … Read more
Dave Holt · January 17, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WFW5620HW units over the years, and a stuck control lock is honestly one of the most frequent service calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, it’s either a stuck button in the control panel assembly or a software glitch that a simple reset resolves before … Read more
Dave Holt · January 17, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WFW5620HW machines over the years, and bearing and seal kit failure is hands-down one of the most frequent complaints I see on this front-loader. You’ll typically notice a loud grinding or rumbling noise during the spin cycle, and water leaking from the rear tub area. Replacing the full bearing … Read more
Dave Holt · January 14, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WTW5000DW machines over the years, and suspension rod wear is honestly one of the most frequent calls I get for this model. The constant agitation cycles break down those plastic rod cups and dampening pads over time, causing that telltale banging and off-balance spinning. Replacing the full set of … Read more
Dave Holt · January 13, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WTW5000DW machines over the years, and lid lock failures are honestly one of the top three reasons customers call me for this model. The washer simply won’t start or gets stuck mid-cycle because the control board never receives the lock confirmation signal. In most cases, replacing the lid lock … Read more
Dave Holt · January 13, 2026
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WTW5000DW machines over the years, and shift actuator failure is easily one of the top five complaints I see with this model. The good news is it’s almost always a straightforward fix — in most cases, swapping out the actuator assembly (part W10913953) resolves the problem completely without touching … Read more
