Washing Machine Repair Quiz
1. What is the most common reason a washing machine won’t drain?
a) Broken door latch b) Blocked pump filter or drain hose
c) Overloaded with clothes
d) The water is scared to leave
2. If a washing machine is bouncing around, what could be the issue?
a) A ghost b) Water level too high
c) A missing rubber seal
d) Shock absorbers or unbalanced load
3. A snapped drive belt will cause:
a) Extra fast spinning b) The motor to spin but the drum stays still
c) A burning smell
d) The washing machine to explode (hopefully not)
4. Loud grinding noises in a washing machine usually mean:
a) Worn-out drum bearings b) A happy, healthy washing machine
c) Water pressure is too high
d) Overuse of detergent
5. If a washing machine isn’t heating water, what’s the first thing to check?
a) Heater element and thermostat b) The drum rotation
c) If the water is actually turned on
d) If the detergent is warm
6. Why would a washing machine door refuse to unlock after a cycle?
a) The drum has too much water b) The motor is overheating
c) A faulty door lock mechanism
d) The washing machine is holding your clothes hostage
7. If a washing machine is overfilling, what could be faulty?
a) The detergent tray b) The drum bearings
c) The heating element
d) The water level pressure switch
8. Why might a washing machine smell bad even after cleaning?
a) Bacteria buildup in pipes b) Too much detergent
c) It’s possessed
d) The door seal is too tight
9. What might cause water to leak from underneath a washing machine?
a) Overloading the drum b) A damaged door seal or hose
c) It’s just sweating from all the hard work
d) A faulty heating element
10. A washing machine won’t start at all. What’s a possible fix?
a) Give it a pep talk b) Clean out the detergent drawer
c) Check the power supply and door lock
d) Turn it off and on again
