AEG Drive Belt or Pulley Noise

Washer-dryer makes squealing or screeching noises when the drum turns.

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Possible Causes

Worn or glazed drive belt, Misaligned drum pulley, Foreign object rubbing on pulley or belt, Dry motor bearings

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the appliance before removing the rear panel.

  • Inspect belt: Check for cracks, glazing, or fraying. Replace the AEG drive belt if worn.
  • Check pulley alignment: Ensure the drum pulley is tight and runs true. Tighten the center bolt if loose.
  • Remove foreign objects: Clear any debris caught between belt and pulley.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Drive Belt
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