How Do You Repair An Unbalanced Washing Machine?
An unbalanced washing machine can cause many problems. The washing machine may not agitate, may spin out of control or may make banging noises. Your washing machine may be unbalanced because the load of laundry is unevenly distributed throughout the basket, the machine itself is not level or clothes have caught under the washing machine basket. Check to see if the load of laundry is unbalanced. When you wash heavy items, such as jeans or towels, you must evenly place the items in the basket to distribute the weight. The laundry may move around during agitation, throwing off this balance. Redistribute the load evenly in the basket. Restart the laundry cycle to see if the problem has been fixed. Verify that the machine is level by placing a leveling tool on top of it. Adjust the legs or place wood shims underneath the machine until it becomes level. Restart the laundry cycle to see if the problem has been fixed. If the washing machine remains unbalanced, then you must remove the basket t