Thornlie Appliance Repair 6108

Refrigerators not maintaining temperature

If your fridge isn’t keeping a steady temperature, it could be due to a faulty thermostat, blocked vents, or dirty condenser coils.

Make sure the door seals are tight and the fridge isn’t overloaded, which can restrict airflow.

Sometimes cleaning and reorganising can help, but if the problem continues, it’s wise to call a professional to prevent food spoilage.

Washing machines making loud noises

Loud noises from a washing machine often come from worn bearings, a loose drum, or foreign objects caught in the drum or pump.

Checking for small items and ensuring the machine is level can sometimes reduce the noise. Persistent loud sounds may indicate a mechanical issue that a technician should inspect to avoid further damage.

Check out our article “Why Is My Washing Machine Shaking Violently?” — it explains common causes of violent shaking, including unbalanced loads, uneven flooring, and worn suspension parts.

Dishwashers leaking water

A dishwasher leak can be caused by a damaged door seal, clogged drain, or loose hose connection.

Cleaning the filter and checking the hoses can help stop minor leaks.

If the water keeps escaping, calling a professional is the safest way to prevent water damage and ensure the appliance works properly.

Ovens not heating evenly

Uneven oven heating often points to a faulty heating element, temperature sensor, or buildup inside the oven.

Giving the oven a thorough clean and checking the element for visible damage can sometimes improve performance.

If uneven cooking continues, a technician can safely test and replace faulty parts.

Dryers producing unusual smells

Unusual smells from a dryer may indicate lint buildup, overheating components, or foreign objects caught in the drum.

Cleaning the lint trap and vent thoroughly is a good first step. If the smell persists, stop using the dryer and call a professional to check it before it becomes a safety hazard.