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If your Samsung washing machine is not taking water, it can be frustrating and inconvenient. Fortunately, our team of expert technicians is available to help you troubleshoot and fix the issue quickly and reliably. Contact us now to get your washing machine back up and running smoothly.
Check the water supply and hoses.
One of the most common reasons for a Samsung washing machine not taking water is a problem with the water supply or hoses. Make sure that the water supply is turned on and that the hoses are not kinked or damaged. You can also try cleaning the filters on the hoses to ensure that they are not clogged. If these steps do not solve the issue, it may be necessary to call in a professional technician for further troubleshooting.
Inspect the water inlet valve.
If your Samsung washing machine is not taking water, it could be due to a faulty water inlet valve. This valve controls the flow of water into the machine and can become clogged or malfunction over time. To inspect the valve, first turn off the water supply and unplug the machine. Then, locate the valve at the back of the machine and check for any visible signs of damage or blockage. If you are unsure how to proceed, it is best to contact a professional technician for assistance.
Clean the mesh filter.
One common cause of a Samsung washing machine not taking water is a clogged mesh filter. This filter is located at the end of the water supply hose and can become blocked with debris over time. To clean the filter, first turn off the water supply and unplug the machine. Then, remove the hose from the back of the machine and use a small brush or toothbrush to gently clean the filter. Once it is clean, reattach the hose and turn the water supply back on. If this does not solve the issue, it is best to contact a professional technician for further assistance.
Check the water pressure.
Another possible cause of a Samsung washing machine not taking water is low water pressure. Check that the water supply valve is fully open and that there are no kinks or bends in the water supply hose. If the water pressure is still low, it may be due to a problem with the plumbing in your home. Contact a plumber to check for any issues with the water supply. Samsung washing machine no water coming in? Call us today
Samsung Washer No Water Flow FAQ: Answers from Appliance Repair Centre
- Before diving into repairs, double-check the obvious! Ensure the water supply valves are fully open and the hoses are securely connected.
- Verify your water pressure is adequate. Low water pressure can affect filling.
- Check for any kinks or blockages in the hoses.
- Confirm your washer is plugged in and turned on.
- Consult your Samsung washer's user manual for specific troubleshooting steps related to your model.
This could indicate a faulty inlet valve, which controls water flow into the machine. A faulty water pressure switch or clogged inlet filter could also be the culprit. Our technicians can diagnose the issue and recommend the appropriate repair or replacement part.
- Low water pressure, a partially closed water supply valve, or a clogged inlet filter can all contribute to slow filling. We can help identify and address the specific cause.
Samsung Washer Care Guide
- Open the washer door.
- Check the Drum for any leftover items:
_______________________________ | | | | Drum | Clothes | |_______________|_______________| - Inspect the Seal/Gasket for any dirt or debris:
_______________________________ | | | | Seal/Gasket | | |_______________|_______________| - Clean the Detergent Dispenser:
_______________________________ | | | | Detergent | | | Dispenser | | |_______________|_______________| - Inspect the Lint Filter for lint buildup:
_______________________________ | | | | Lint Filter | | |_______________|_______________| - Check the Water Inlet for any blockages:
_______________________________ | | | | Water Inlet | | |_______________|_______________| - Close the washer door securely.
- Turn on the washer using the Control Panel.
- Run a cleaning cycle as recommended in the user manual.