The new updated edition of this popular manual is the complete DIY guide to plumbing-in, maintaining and repairing domestic washing machines. Step-by-step photographs and diagrams accompany the clearly presented text, with methods of prevention and repair explained in a straightforward, non-technical manner. New features include common error codes for popular electronically controlled machines and the use of configuration codes. Each component part is photographed and explained in detail, including the way it works, what can go wrong and how to maintain, repair or replace it.