Electrolux EWF 10260 W - Manual (Page 26)

62 electrolux something not working
Malfunction Possible cause Solution
The machine does not
empty and/or does not spin: ● The drain hose is squashed
or kinked. E20
● The drain pump is clogged.
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● The the option or
has been selected.
●
The laundry is not evenly
distributed in the drum.
● Check the drain hose
connection.
● Clean the drain pump.
● Disable the option or
●
Redistribute the laundry.
There is water on the floor: ● Too much detergent or
unsuitable detergent
(creates too much foam)
has been used.
● Check whether there are
any leaks from one of the
inlet hose fittings. It is not
always easy to see this as
the water runs down the
hose; check to see if it is
damp.
●
The drain hose is damaged.
● The cap on the emergency
emptying hose has not
been replaced after
cleaning the pump.
● Reduce the detergent
quantity or use another one.
● Check the water inlet hose
connection.
●
Change it with a new one.
● Put the cap back on the
emergency emptying and
place the latter back in its
seat.
Unsatisfactory washing
results: ● Too little detergent or
unsuitable detergent has
been used.
● Stubborn stains have not
been treated prior to
washing.
● The correct temperature
was not selected.
●
Excessive laundry load.
● Increase the detergent
quantity or use another one.
● Use commercial products to
treat the stubborn stains.
● Check if you have selected
the correct temperature.
●
Introduce into the drum less
laundry.
The machine fills then
empties immediately:
●
The end of the drain hose is
too low.
●
Refer to relevant paragraph
in “water drainage” section.
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