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Excessive vibration

Washing Machine vibrates excessively during spin cycle

Indesit · Washing Machines

What does Excessive vibration mean?

The Washing Machine shakes or vibrates vigorously during the spin cycle. This is usually due to improper installation or an unbalanced load.

Common Causes

  • The transport locking screws for the oscillating assembly were not removed during installation.
  • The Washing Machine is not level.
  • The Washing Machine is installed too close to furniture cabinets or a wall.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Ensure that all transport locking screws for the oscillating assembly have been removed (refer to page 2).

  2. 2

    Use a spirit level to check if the Washing Machine is perfectly level and adjust the feet if necessary (refer to page 2).

  3. 3

    Verify there is adequate space around the Washing Machine, ensuring it is not closed in between furniture or walls (refer to page 2).

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Source: Indesit Washing Machines
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