Electrolux EWT 136451 W User Manual page 22

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Problems
The washing machine
doesn't start or doesn't
fill :
The appliance fills but
empties straight away :
The washing machine
doesn't rinse or doesn't
empty :
You have found water
around the washing ma-
chine :
Wash is unsatisfactory :
The appliance vibrates,
is noisy :
The wash cycle is much
too long :
The washing machine
stops during a wash cy-
cle :
The lid doesn't open at
the end of the cycle :
The E40 error code ap-
2)
pears in the display
and the "Start/Pause"
pushbutton flashes red
3)
:
• the appliance isn't plugged in correctly, the electrical installation isn't
working,
• the lid of your appliance and the drum shutters aren't closed firmly,
• the programme start command hasn't been properly selected,
• there is a power failure,
• the water supply has been cut off,
• the water inlet tap is closed,
• the water inlet filters are dirty,
• a red tab appears on the water inlet hose
• the drainage U-piece is fixed too low (see installation section).
• the drain hose is blocked or bent,
• the drainage filter is obstructed,
• the out of balance detector has been activated : washing is unevenly
distributed in the drum,
• the "Drain" programme or "Night Silence Plus" or "Rinse hold" option
have been selected,
• the height of the drainage U-piece is unsuitable.
• too much detergent has caused foam to overflow,
• the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,
• the drainage U-piece isn't attached correctly,
• the drainage filter hasn't been put back in place,
• the water inlet hose is leaking.
• the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing,
• there is too much washing in the drum,
• the wash cycle is unsuitable,
• there isn't enough detergent.
• all packaging have not been removed from the appliance (see installa-
tion section),
• the appliance isn't level and is unbalanced,
• the appliance is too close to the wall or furniture,
• washing is unevenly distributed in the drum,
• the load is too small.
• the water inlet filters are dirty,
• the power or water supply has been cut off,
• the motor overheating detector has been activated,
• the water inlet temperature is lower than usual,
• the foam detection security system has been activated (too much de-
tergent) and the washing machine has begun draining the foam,
• the out of balance detector has been activated: an extra phase has
been added to distribute washing more evenly in the drum.
• the water or electricity supply is defective,
• a Rinse hold has been selected,
• the drum shutters are open.
• the "immediate opening"
• the temperature inside the drum is too high,
• the lid unlocks 1 - 2 minutes after the end of the cycle
• the lid is not closed properly.
Causes
1)
.
1)
light is not lit,
1)
.