Home appliance diy

General appliance repair tips.

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Use caution when repairing electrical appliances ,with the machine always unplugged from the mains supply.

I have been repairing domestic appliance for over 25 years and my knowledge has been recorded on this site .

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These pages are demonstrations of how i repair various faults.

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Hotpoint Indesit dryer rearbearing
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I ALWAYS UNPLUG FROM MAINS.
The early signs of this bearing failing is a squeeking noise.
Remove the screws from the rear shaft cover.This is a condenser dryer ,the tumble dryer is the same.


Some have this type of rear shaft cover,the screws are circled.

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Remove the pin so the coller can be removed.


This is the teardrop type of bearing.Part No C00142628.

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This is the square type. Part No 1703014(C00113862) 2 part numbers for the same part.