Ariston
Drive Belt or Pulley Noise
High-pitched squealing or screeching noise when drum turns.
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Possible Causes
Worn or glazed drive belt, misaligned motor or drum pulley, foreign object rubbing on drum or seal
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the machine.
Steps:
- Inspect belt: Remove rear panel and check the belt for cracks, glazing, or fraying. Replace if worn.
- Check pulleys: Ensure the drum and motor pulleys are tight and aligned. Tighten the drum pulley bolt if loose.
- Foreign objects: Look for items trapped between drum and tub or rubbing on the belt path.
Tip: Use only Ariston-specified belt sizes to maintain correct tension.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
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