Appliances · high safety risk
Arrange five-year washer preventive service
Book qualified washer maintenance and replacement of the fill hoses required by the confirmed manual.
- How often
- Every five years when specified by the confirmed washer manual
- Time
- 15 minutes
- Difficulty
- Professional service
- Editorial status
- Published
Before you begin
How to do it
- Confirm the exact washer and manual, previous qualified maintenance and fill-hose replacement date.
- Arrange a qualified service visit covering the manual’s general preventive maintenance and replacement fill hoses. The supported Speed Queen five-year row includes both.
- Describe leaks, wear, lid faults, noise or movement when booking. Those faults require earlier service rather than waiting for five years.
- Keep the professional’s service record and update the due date after the work is completed. Continue the separate monthly and six-month checks.
Stop and get help when
- Damaged or leaking hose
- Interlock fault
- Unusual vibration or retained water
A qualified appliance technician should carry out preventive servicing and fill-hose replacement using the manufacturer’s specified parts.
Sources and review
Written by Upkeeping editorial team. Published Upkeeping guidance. Follow your equipment manufacturer’s instructions.