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My washing machine is leaking water even with the water shut off and the amchine not running. Is this a drain pipe problem or a oump proplem or another problem?

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Hello there
whaen awashing machine does not stop putting water into a machine even after it has stopped then this means that the water fill valve needs to be replaced or repaired this valve has 2 small solinoid valves on it one for hot and one for cold and over time they will start to fail and the result is water entering the machine even after it is off looks like this My washing machine is leaking water even with the - b9e1869.jpg

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