Questions & Answers for: washer smelled burn rubber stopped

washer just gave way on its belt (it stopped working and smelled like burning rubber so I took off the front panel to find the belt severed & burned). Motor itself and all 3 pulleys looked to be good.

...burn my house down either...your advice?? You can test the washer with the case removed by by-passing the lid switch. You will need to jumper the two BLACK wires at the lid switch connector (where it ...

washer not working It filled with water after we ran the rinse cycle again with fabric softner. Filled up with water and then just stopped and we smelled a burning smell. The water pump seems okay and

rubber smell washer stopped working with wet washer inside could this be a case of the motor being burnt our I happened to me once and it was a case of a shoestring getting sucked into the pump. I had

...washer fills up but doesn't start agitating. It has a smell like burning rubber. Last night it worked fine until it got to the spin cycle and then stopped and had the same smell. This morning I was ...

...stopped working If it is a burning rubber smell, the drive belt from the motor to the transmission may have failed. Remove the rear panel to access (you may have to remove the top first-- push in on ...

...to burn up because it is not spinning. That would be my first guess. As for the leaking, check all your hoses and pipes. Look for visual damage on the washer. Make sure the water pump is not

rubber. I stopped the load and removed the clothing (not a real heavy load). I moved the dial to the spin part of cycle and the water spun out. Does this sound like a belt problem or motor problem? If

Washer stopped working OK, this model has a known issue with a bad pump design. The bearing on the pump goes bad and will lock up. The burning smell is the belt trying to turn the pump. Look under the

...washer made a loud noise then stopped working and you also smelled burning rubber. This could be a possible issue with your moto, belt, or pulley. I would recommend contacting a professional ...