Electrolux EWF 14991 W Washer User Manual


 
34 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.
(Cannot drain the
water. Please check that the
filter is clean and then press
)
The drain pump is clogged.
(Cannot drain the water.
Please check that the filter is
clean and then press )
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.
The machine does not fill: The water tap is closed.
(Cannot fill water. Please
check that the tap is open and
then press )
The inlet hose is squashed
or kinked.
(Cannot fill water.
Please check that the tap is
open and then press )
The filter in the inlet hose is
blocked.
(Cannot fill water.
Please check that the tap is
open and then press )
The door is not properly
closed.
(Please check that
the door is closed properly
and then press )
Open the water tap.
Check the inlet hose
connection.
Clean the water inlet hose
filter.
Close firmly the door.
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