Washing machine emits a burning smell

Resolution

Issue:

Washing machine emits a burning smell

Applies to:

Front loader washing machine (integrated and freestanding)
Top loader washing machine

Resolution:

1. Contact an Authorized Service Center.

We recommend requesting a visit by a service engineer.

Warning: If there is a burning smell coming from the washing machine, washer dryer or tumble dryer, unplug the appliance immediately and contact an Authorized Service Center.

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