Washer-dryer is very noisy during spin, with rumbling or grinding sounds.
Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
Possible Causes
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the appliance.
Diagnosis:
- Spin by hand: Rotate the drum by hand. Roughness, grinding, or play up/down indicates bearing wear.
- Pulley check: Remove rear panel and ensure the drum pulley bolt is tight.
Repair: Bearing replacement on Bauknecht washer-dryers usually requires splitting the tub and pressing in new bearings and seal, or replacing the complete tub assembly. This is a complex repair often best left to a professional.
Repair Difficulty
Required Part
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