Why does my washer not advance to drain and Spin Cycle?

A top-load washer won’t advance to the drain and spin cycle if a broken lid switch is making the timer think the washer lid is open. A washing machine that won’t finish the cycle could also have a broken timer or failed water-level pressure switch.

What to do if your washing machine is not spinning?

Be sure to check all the options you can in order to save a good washer from being thrown out. In no time, your washer will be spinning again which means no more dirty clothes. New Life Appliance Repair is here to help you when your washer is in need of repair.

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Why does my washing machine not drain water?

As a result, the washer won’t reach adequate spin speeds, leaving your clothes dripping wet at the end of the cycle. Undo any kink in the hose. This would hinder water flow to and from the appliance, resulting in a washer that starts the spin cycle but never picks up speed and doesn’t drain water.

Why won’t the spin cycle work on my washer?

If your washer won’t enter the spin cycle, check that the load is properly balanced. The washer may not spin if all of the clothes are gathered in one section of the tub, so redistribute as necessary and run the drain-and-spin or rinse-and-spin cycle to finish the load.

Why does your washer Won’t Spin?

Another common reason a washer won’t spin is a faulty drive motor. Most washing machines have what is called a reversing motor. It moves one direction to spin and the reverse direction to agitate. Often, the motor will stop working in just one direction, meaning the machine might still agitate even if it won’t spin.

Why will my washer not agitate or spin?

The washer will not agitate or spin with the lid up, though many models will still fill and drain and the timer will advance. Most models have either a lid switch probe or a magnet on the lid that activates the lid switch when the lid is closed. If missing or damaged, the washer will not agitate or spin, even with the lid closed.

What causes the washing machine to not spin?

How to Repair a Washing Machine That is Not Spinning Fast Enough Check to see if the washer is overloaded. Modern washing machines have automatic shut-off devices for out-of-balance loads. Make sure the water is draining properly. If the water does not drain out, then it could cause the washing machine not to spin. Check to see if any belts have came off or are loose.