Midea
Drive Belt Slipped or Broken
Washer-dryer combo drum does not turn during wash or spin, but you can hear the motor humming.
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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.
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Possible Causes
Broken drive belt, Belt slipped off pulleys, Worn motor or drum pulley, Overloaded drum causing belt slip
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the appliance before accessing the rear panel.
- Access belt: Remove the rear panel to expose the drum pulley and motor.
- Inspect belt: If the belt is off or broken, remove any remnants and check pulleys for damage.
- Install new belt: Fit a new Midea-compatible drive belt over the motor pulley first, then stretch it onto the drum pulley while rotating the drum.
- Avoid overloading: Reduce load sizes to prevent future belt slippage.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
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