Electrolux EWG 12450 W User Manual page 27

Malfunction
The machine fills then
empties immediately:
The machine does not
empty and/or does not
spin:
There is water on the
floor:
Unsatisfactory washing
results:
Possible cause
The end of the drain
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hose is too low.
The drain hose is
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squashed or kinked. E20
The drain pump is
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clogged. E20
The Rinse Hold or No
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Spin option has been
selected.
The laundry is not evenly
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distributed in the drum.
Too much detergent or
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unsuitable detergent
(creates too much foam)
has been used.
Check whether there are
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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 or inlet hose is
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damaged.
The cap on the
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emergency emptying
hose has not been
replaced after cleaning
the pump.
Too little detergent or
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unsuitable detergent has
been used.
Stubborn stains have not
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been treated prior to
washing.
The correct temperature
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was not selected.
Excessive laundry load.
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what to do if... electrolux 27
Solution
Refer to relevant
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paragraph in "water
drainage" section.
Check the drain hose
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connection.
Clean the drain pump.
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Select the Drain or Spin
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programme.
Redistribute the laundry.
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Reduce the detergent
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quantity or use another
one.
Check the water inlet
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hose connection.
Replace it with a new
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one.
Put the cap back on the
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emergency emptying
hose and place the latter
back in its seat.
Increase the detergent
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quantity or use another
one.
Use commercial products
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to treat the stubborn
stains.
Check if you have
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selected the correct
temperature.
Reduce the laundry load.
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