Washing machine emits humming / pumping noise
Issue
- Washing machine emits humming / pumping noise
Applies to
- Front loader washing machine (integrated and freestanding)
- Top loader washing machine
Resolution
1. It is normal for the washing machine to emit a humming / pumping noise during cycle.
- The washing machine starts the cycle by pumping water.
- When the machine finishes pumping, the selected cycle will continue.
- There is no cause for concern, the appliance is working normally.
2. If your washing machine is making other abnormal noises, vibrating, or moving during spinning, check the article Washing machine emits noises and shakes while spinning to rectify the problem.
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