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Cleaning the drain pump – Electrolux LAVAMAT 50600 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

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Cleaning the drain pump

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Warning! Switch off the washing machine and pull the plug out of the
socket before cleaning the drain pump!

0 First carry out an emergency emptying (see section "Carrying out an

emergency emptying").

0 Place a towel on the floor in front of the cover of the drain pump.

Surplus water may flow out.

0 Unscrew the cover of the drain pump

by twisting it anti-clockwise and pull
it out.

0 Remove any foreign bodies which may

be in the pump housing.

0 Check whether the impeller of the

pump can be turned. (It is normal for
the pump to turn in steps.) If the
impeller cannot be turned at all please
contact your local AEG Service Force
Centre.

0 Replace the cover (insert the ridges

on the cover into the guiding slots)
and screw on tightly in a clockwise
direction.

0 Close the emergency emptying hose,

push it in and twist.

0 Close the flap.