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Fridge doesn’t cool properly or ices up The fridge is too warm, the freezer compartment ices up or there’s water at the bottom. Often it’s the settin… Household appliances Easy approx. 15 min to several hours (defrosting) Dishwasher: water stays in the bottom or dishes don’t come out clean Water is standing at the bottom or the dishes are dirty after washing. Filters and spray arms are usually qui… Household appliances Easy approx. 15–30 min Car battery dead – jump-starting The car won’t start, the starter just clicks. Here’s how to jump-start safely with jumper cables or a power p… Auto Easy approx. 15–30 min Interior door drags or won’t close The door drags on the floor, sticks or the latch doesn’t catch. Usually a screwdriver and a few hinge washers… House & home Easy approx. 15–30 min Windshield wiper smears – clean or replace The wiper smears, squeaks or leaves streaks. Clean it first, then replace the blades yourself if needed. Auto Easy approx. 10–15 min Tire pressure warning light is on The yellow tire symbol with an exclamation mark is lit on the dashboard. Here’s how to check the pressure and… Auto Easy approx. 15–20 min

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PC geht nicht an – Schritt für Schritt Für Desktop-PCs mit Standard-ATX-Netzteil. Der PC reagiert gar nicht oder geht sofort wieder aus. Beginne ohn… PC & IT Advanced Erste Prüfungen etwa 10–20 Minuten; interne Fehlersuche je nach Zweig deutlich l Phone no longer charges properly The phone doesn’t charge at all, only when the cable is held at an angle, or very slowly. Often it’s just lin… PC & IT Easy approx. 5–15 min Garden hose or connector is dripping Water is spraying from the tap, the coupling or the hose itself. Usually a new washer or a hose repair connec… Garden Easy approx. 10–20 min Lawn mower won’t start The mower won’t start in spring. For petrol, corded electric and cordless mowers: from fuel and spark plug to… Garden Easy approx. 15–40 min Windshield wiper smears – clean or replace The wiper smears, squeaks or leaves streaks. Clean it first, then replace the blades yourself if needed. Auto Easy approx. 10–15 min Tire pressure warning light is on The yellow tire symbol with an exclamation mark is lit on the dashboard. Here’s how to check the pressure and… Auto Easy approx. 15–20 min