Tip of the day

The dryer is leaking water at the bottom. The water flows through the gears and as a result the belt guard is rusting and the motor is wet. It seems that the drum does not rotate as it should during the wash cycles. The machine makes a loud noise during use that sounds like rolling. Clothes are not wrung out at the end of the cycle. Obviously, the spinning is not done. The leakage was noticed when the front of the machine was removed to access the belt to check its condition. To solve this malfunction, it is advisable to change the box of your dryer. If the motor has been in contact with water, it may be damaged. It is advisable to disassemble it and test it outside the appliance. If it is working properly, the electronic board should be checked. By turning the pulley manually, if the belt rubs and comes off the shaft. When the belt is worn, it is no longer tight enough on the pulleys and it can no longer drive the drum enough for the wash cycle to proceed normally. The pulley should be removed and replaced, taking care to purchase a belt compatible with the type of dryer.