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How to fix a noisy washing machine yourself — 7 expert ways to get it to work quieter again

Neutral laundry room with washing machine, tumble dryer and Belfast sink.

Nobody wants to listen to loud screeching noises every time they do their laundry, but unfortunately, washing machines can sometimes have a little hiccup and end up producing more noise than they should. If this sounds familiar, you're probably wondering how to fix a noisy washing machine so you can go back to doing your wash loads in peace.

Even the best washing machines can be guilty of being a little too noisy sometimes. It could be caused by something as simple as a loose coin that you forgot was in your pocket banging around the drum, or it could be that the driver belt or pump needs replacing, which requires a little more work.

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