Cleaning The Pump - Electrolux EWW14012 User Manual

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10.7 Cleaning The Pump

Regularly examine the drain pump
and make sure that it is clean.
Clean the pump if:
The appliance does not drain the
water.
The drum cannot turn.
The appliance makes an unusual
noise because of the blockage of
the drain pump.
The display shows an alarm code
because of the problem with
water drain.
WARNING!
1. Disconnect the mains plug
2. Do not remove the filter while
To clean the drain pump:
1. Open the drain pump door.
2. Pull the flap down.
from the mains socket.
the appliance operates. Do
not clean the drain pump if
the water in the appliance is
hot. The water must be cold
before you clean the drain
pump.
3. Put a container below the recess
of the drain pump to collect the
water that flows out.
4. Press the two levers and pull
forward the drainage duct to let
the water flow out.
5. When the container is full of
water, put the drainage duct
back again and empty the
container. Do steps 4 and 5
again and again until no more
water flows out from the drain
pump.