The spring mounting brackets in your Estate washer model ETW4100SQ are located on the base of your appliance’s tub. Each mounting bracket is connected to a suspension spring. When one of the brackets is damaged, the suspension spring can break loose causing your appliance to excessively shake and become unbalanced during operation. Removing the washing machine cabinet and replacing the worn mounting …
Replacing a Refrigerator Light
A broken refrigerator light isn’t typically a top priority to have repaired. The only thing it really does is put a damper on any midnight snacking activities. However, you like to keep your appliances in good repair, as many do, repairing a refrigerator light isn’t very hard, but can be caused by different issues. The issue that should always be checked …
Reasons a Gas Burner Isn’t Igniting
There are a lot of advantages to owning a gas oven and stove. There is virtually no warm up time on the stove and you can even cook on the stove top if the power is out. Unfortunately, if your gas oven stovetop is not igniting, then that is a big problem. You can still light it with a match …
Why is My Dryer Not Drying Clothes Anymore?
There is a lot that can go wrong with a dryer, but the most common complaint is a breakdown in the dryer’s main purpose – it isn’t drying clothing anymore. If your dryer isn’t drying your clothes anymore, it is very clearly broken. However, as with anything that is broken, you can’t fix it if you don’t know what is …
Replacing the Pressure Switch in an Electrolux Front-Load Washer
When your Electrolux washing machine washes your clothes, it does so by filling with a very precise amount of water for the size load it is washing. However, when you find that your washer is no longer filling with water or that it is actually overfilling with water, a faulty pressure switch could be to blame. However, unlike many other …
Local Events in Minneapolis: Take a Kid Ice Fishing on January 19
Do you sometimes feel like everyone in the Twin Cities is ice fishing except you? Here’s your chance to get in on the fun at Take a Kid Ice Fishing on January 19, 2019 at Pickerel Lake in St. Paul. Event Details: Just come down to Pickerel Lake in Lilydale Regional Park from 1 to 3 pm on January 19. You’ll be …
How to Change a Dishwasher Door Seal
The door seal – also called a tub gasket – on your dishwasher is the primary form of prevention of any leaks that may occur. This plastic lining is compacted when the door is closed, forming a water-tight seal. However, seals do tend to age. As they get older, they can become dry and brittle. It makes them no longer …
Solving Leaks in Your Whirlpool Dishwasher by Replacing the Pump & Motor Assembly
A leaking dishwasher can be troublesome to troubleshoot. However, typically what repair you need to make in order to fix it comes with other symptoms alongside the leaking. In this case, if your pump & motor assembly is going bad, alongside leaking in the bottom of the dishwasher, you may also notice poor dishwashing results as well as a grinding …
Replacing the Bake Element on Electric Ovens
If your oven isn’t heating or baking properly, there is a good chance it could be the bake element. This is a pretty elementary and easy item to fix for the DUI handyman. Although, for some, any type of appliance repair is too daunting a task. Twin Cities Appliance Repair understands this and our technicians are always available to help. …
How to Replace Your Whirlpool Oven’s Broken Light Socket
Over time, the light bulb socket in the rear of your oven can become damaged and fail to work safely. The most common types of damage include the socket or the terminals shorting out and the casing developing a crack. Replace it in just a few easy steps. Order a new socket with the replacement part number W10856866 for Kenmore models, and then: 1. Unplug your oven and turn off the …