Our specialty is helping you diagnose the malfunction in your washer, dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator, range, furnace or air conditioner. These articles provide information to help you with your repairs.
All Brands (Whirlpool, GE, Frigidaire, Electrolux, LG, Samsung, Kitchenaid, etc...) of Frost-Free Refrigerators and Freezers Have Defrost Systems. Symptoms: Food in the freezer is soft and cold drinks in the refrigerator are no longer as cold as they have been. Adjusting temperature settings does not result in colder temperatures.
It is a big deal when the air conditioning goes out on a hot summer day, but there is no need to wait for help to come to you. Many air conditioning malfunctions are not difficult to identify and repair. The following test procedure will help you identify if the problem with your outdoor unit...
Household Appliance Myth Busting Urban myths are usually entertaining, but appliance myths are another story. These mechanical tales are passed around with the best intentions, but they aren’t based on facts, and some can be dangerous. If you buy into any one of these four household appliance myths, it’s time to bust them with a...
Here are two easy things to check when your refrigerator has both malfunctions of no water and no ice. These fixes aren’t to the “broken parts” that we usually look for in the troubleshooting process. They are the icemaker supply line burst valve and the water filter. Either one of these items can stop all...
Whirlpool washers start the wash cycle by filling with water. Nothing happens when the water does not flow and the problem can be one of several things. First, a quick explanation of why we care about the water level switch when the washer is not filling and then I will detail the basic steps I...
It is a big deal when the air conditioning goes out on a hot summer day, but there is no need to wait for help to come to you. Many air conditioning malfunctions are not difficult to identify and repair. The following test procedure will help you identify if the problem with your outdoor unit...
Whirlpool Dryer Not Heating: Common Causes If you have DIY know-how, you may not need to contact a technician if your Whirlpool dryer isn’t heating properly. The following are some possible causes of the problem and the parts you might need to fix it yourself. Blocked Lint Screen – Restricted Air Flow
Symptom – Burner lights off, but goes out quickly. What is it? – This symptom is often caused by a dirty flame sensor that can be easily cleaned. Not all furnaces have a flame sensor, but if your furnace has one, it will be mounted close to the burner with the metal rod positioned in...
Follow the steps below: Use a cup to pour water into the ice maker mold. Close the freezer door and wait for two hours. If the ice maker makes cubes and kicks them into the bucket – the water inlet valve is bad. If there are no new cubes in the bucket – the ice...
How often have you lost three hours or more of your time waiting for a technician and then watch the repair happen in less than 30 minutes? U-FIX-IT can help you save time and money! At U-FIX-IT we are all about helping you diagnose your appliance correctly and then providing the tech tips necessary to...
At U-FIX-IT our goal is to provide you with the help you need to get your appliance back in running order, even if it means we do not make a sale. Because of that promise we have become the industry go-to for all appliance parts related questions. Please fill out the form below and we will get back to you as soon as we can. If it is more urgent and you require immediate assistance, please call one of our stores.