A Whirlpool washer on E Broad St in Louisville, OH was leaving laundry sitting in water with a buzzing noise every time the timer knob was pulled out to start. Samuel traced the problem to a failed start capacitor and a broken motor start switch, then replaced the drive motor assembly and capacitor to bring … Read more
On a service call to Louisville, OH, Samuel Willhite found that a dented lid was preventing the door lock from engaging on a Whirlpool washer (model WTW5010LW0). After popping the lid back out, the unit started and cycled normally, with no parts needed. The Problem Door will not lock, only clicks 5 times The Repair … Read more
Samuel was back on a return visit to Wooster Ave NE in Canton, OH to tackle a recurring agitation failure on a Whirlpool top-load washer. The splutch cam assembly turned out to be the confirmed culprit, and a reversed shift actuator was driving the repeated failure. Both parts were replaced, and the unit passed a … Read more
On a service call to East Canton, OH, Samuel found a Whirlpool top-load washer (model WTW4957PW0) that had stopped spinning out water and then quit working altogether, with the display dark and a constant grinding noise coming from the unit. The cause turned out to be a pressure sensor failure, and the repair was completed … Read more
Samuel visited a home on Hammond Ave SW in Canton, OH to diagnose a Whirlpool top-load washer that wouldn’t unlock after a cycle. The machine had stored multiple fault codes, including a lid lock fault, a stuck key, and a basket speed fault. After replacing the lid lock and the shifter, the unit passed its … Read more
On a service call in Homeworth, OH, Samuel found a Whirlpool washer leaking water from the valve even when the machine was not running. After replacing the water valve, the unit was confirmed good to go. The Problem Water valve leaking when not in use. The Repair ? Replaced water valve. Good to go. Parts … Read more
On a service call to Waynesburg, OH, Samuel found a Whirlpool top-load washer throwing an LF fault and failing to fill properly. The root cause was a failed cold water inlet valve, with a missing or damaged inlet screen allowing rust and sediment into the valve. After replacing the valve and screen and flushing the … Read more
Samuel was on a service call to Alliance, OH for a Whirlpool washer that had stopped mid-cycle with a lid error code, leaving water sitting in the tub and producing a grinding noise. After draining the unit and testing, the diagnosis pointed to worn bearings, and the customer decided to replace the machine rather than … Read more
Samuel was on a service call on Overridge Ave SE in North Canton, OH, where a Whirlpool top-load washer (model WTW7040DW0) had been throwing an F8E1 long fill error and eventually stopped filling altogether. The water valve was replaced and the washer was back in service. The Problem I got a long fill error a … Read more
On a service call to Canton, OH, Samuel diagnosed a Whirlpool top-load washer that had stopped agitating and was producing a clicking sound during the cycle. The shift actuator had failed, and replacing it brought the machine back to full operation, confirmed by a passed auto diagnostic test and calibration. The Problem Washer is a … Read more