An Easy and Cost-Effective Solution for a Haier Washing Machine
Washing machines have made life a lot more convenient for millions of people needing to do laundry each day. When your Haier washing machine fails to function and starts making strange noises, the first reaction is often panic, wondering how to get it fixed without spending a fortune. Fortunately with a few basics steps and basic tips, you’ll be able to get your Haier washing machine working again in no time.
What You’ll Need
The primary materials and tools you’ll need are a towel, a rubber mallet or hammer, a Phillips head screwdriver, and an adjustable wrench. It’s also a good idea to have an appliance repair technician’s contact information handy if you don’t want to fix it yourself.
Step 1 - Disconnect the Washing Machine
Before you begin to work on your Haier washing machine, it’s essential that you disconnect the appliance from its power source by unplugging the cord from the wall socket.
###Step 2 - Examine the Machine Open the machine door and take a look around inside the drum. Remove any foreign objects, such as coins, buttons, or rubber bands that may have slipped into the washer. Also check to make sure the detergent drawer isn’t loaded with too much soap and the water hoses haven’t been damaged.
Step 3 - Get a Visual Inspection
If possible, get someone to help you move the washing machine so that you can take a visual inspection of the back and sides of the machine. Inspect the mechanical parts and check for any obvious signs of damage.
Step 4 - Gently Tap or Hammer On Parts
If you did spot any signs of damage, like a loose belt or exposed bolt, use the rubber mallet or hammer to gently tap or hammer on those parts until they are securely fastened.
Step 5 - Tighten Screws
Use the Phillips head screwdriver to tighten any screws that you find on the rear or side of the washer.
Step 6 - Check the Water Hoses
Finally, use the adjustable wrench to securely tighten the water hoses to make sure there are no leaks.
Fixing a Haier washing machine is a much simpler process than you may have imagined. As long as you follow the steps outlined above, you’ll be able to easily and quickly fix your Haier washing machine. If you are unable to fix your Haier washing machine yourself, you can check out HESC’s directory of experienced appliance repair technicians for assistance.
Troubleshooting Haier Washing Machines
- What should I do if my Haier washing machine is not spinning?
- Check that the washer lid is shut properly and that nothing is obstructing the lid switch. If it is still not spinning, check the drive belt for any visible signs of damage. If it is damaged, replace it.
- What should I do if my Haier washing machine is noisy?
- Check for any foreign objects or articles of clothing that may be stuck in the pump or the drum and remove them. Make sure the machine is level and that all the feet are touching the floor. Have the regular maintenance of the drum, bearings and hydraulic belt inspected.
- What should I do if my Haier washing machine won’t start?
- Check if all the connections are properly the wall socket, power cable, and water hose. Also, check if the water supply is properly connected. Push the on/off switch, set the dials correctly, and start the cycle.
- What should I do if my Haier washing machine won’t drain?
- Check that the drain hoses and drain pipes are not blocked. Make sure the siphon plug is in the correct direction, and ensure that the water pressure is adequate. Check the instruction manual for additional details.
- What should I do if water is coming out from my Haier washing machine?
- Check for any loose connections or damaged pipes and replace them if necessary. Make sure the filters in the drain hose and the drain pump are clear of any blockage. Also, check the door gasket for any damage and replace it if necessary.
Key Takeaways
- Washing machines have made our lives easier but when they malfunction, it can cause panic
- To fix a Haier washing machine one will need a towel, a rubber mallet or hammer, Phillips head screwdriver and an adjustable wrench
- Start by disconnecting from the power source and checking for any foreign objects and excessive soap
- Use a rubber mallet/hammer and tighten screws to secure any damaged/loose parts before tightly connecting the water hoses
- One can also get help from an appliance repair technician if needed