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Washing performance is poor: Stains persist or laundry not whitened

Washing performance is poor: Stains persist or laundry not whitened

Beko · Washing Machines

What does Washing performance is poor: Stains persist or laundry not whitened mean?

This can be caused by insufficient detergent, excessive loading, wrong program/temperature, or wrong detergent type.

Common Causes

  • Insufficient detergent
  • Excessive laundry load
  • Wrong program or temperature selected
  • Wrong type of detergent

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Use the recommended amount of detergent.

  2. 2

    Do not load the machine in excess.

  3. 3

    Select the proper program and temperature.

  4. 4

    Use original detergent appropriate for the machine.

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Source: Beko Washing Machines
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