GE Washer Leaking during spin cycle!!
To determine if this is the issue, users should check the valves and the hose coming from the pump to ensure all seals are tight. Initiate into Appliantology. If the washer leaks long enough it will damage the spin bearing and become noisy in the spin cycle. Except for one small problem! Thread starter carowood2; Start date Mar 21, 2011; C. carowood2 Premium Member. If your GE washer is leaking and noisy the most common problem is that the washer tub seal is leaking. I just bought this washer used. When the washer tub seal leaks, the water then runs down the transmission (or tube depending on the model) and onto the washer bearing and once this bearing gets wet, it becomes very noisy during spin. If so the problem may be in the valve. Mar 21, 2011 #1 Model Number WJRR4170G2WW Brand GE Age 1-5 years My washer has recently been leaking water from under the washing machine. If the washer is noisy during the spin cycle or is leaking from the bottom of the tub near the transmission, the tub seal and bearing are likely defective. Hi, We have an older model Whirlpool Dishwasher (GU980SCGQ2) that is leaking out the bottom of the front door on your left hand side if you are facing the washer. 6. If the washer is noisy during the spin cycle or is leaking from the bottom of...the tub near the transmission, the tub seal and bearing are likely defective. Initiate into Appliantology. kwagner51. My washer has recently been leaking water from under the washing machine. A thin screwdriver or scraper will release these clips. My top load washer is making noise during the cycle. When I first used it, it agitated and spun very slowly. GE Washer leaking water. Is your GE washer leaking during the fill cycle? Joined Mar 21, 2011 Messages 2 Location texas. What Are the Causes of a Washing Machine Leaking When Emptying Water?.
Another issue that can cause water to leak from the bottom of a washer is a defective pump. What's the clicking sound from my Hydrowave washer? Other seals may suffer damage over time. To find just the right part, enter your model number.
If the motor was causing the noise I would expect it to make the noise in the agitation cycle as well. Inspect the drain hose for leaks.
6. GE Washer Leaking during spin cycle!! Watched the water run from the bottom of the tub on the first spin. Replacing the tub bearing is a very involved repair and will require disassembling most of the washer. The guy I bought it from sent his maintenance man to replace the belt. If the noise is only in the spin cycle and the washer is leaking a little the most likely cause of this problem is a bad spin bearing. If your washing machine fills and agitates (washes) but doesn't spin, the problem could also be with the lid switch, which tells the washer the lid is closed but may become dislodged by the vibrations of the spin cycle.
I looked under when it was doing a load and it seems like water sprays as the tub is spinning. kwagner51. GE Washer is leaking from overflow tube during the rinse cycle only. The tub bearing helps to keep the inner tub spinning smoothly. Are these normal sounds? Post Jul 03, 2002 #1 2002-07-04T01:35.
The drain hose most commonly leaks from the connection between the pump and the back of the washer. If the washer leaks through the center of the tub then the tub seal is bad. The washer will shut itself down to prevent any further damage. The drain pump pumps water out the drain hose. Still washes fine but just for the small amount of water during spinning. If the washer is pushed too far against the wall, the hose can rub ag... ainst the wall and form a leak. Rule out the easiest fix first. I pulled off the front panel to see where the water was coming from. To determine if this is the issue, users should check the valves and the hose coming from the pump to ensure all seals are tight. kwagner51.