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Cleaning the pump
The pump should be inspected if
•the machine does not empty and/or spin
•the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump.
Proceed as follows:
•disconnect the appliance.
•if the appliance is operating, wait, if necessary, until the water has cooled down.
•open the pump door levering on the groove with a coin or with the suitable tool, that you can find in the bag containing the instruction booklet (or fitted on the appropriate recess behind the detergent dispenser drawer depending on the model).
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•place a bowl with a small edge close to the pump to collect any spillage
care and cleaning electrolux 31
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•pull out the emergency emptying cap from the filter cover, using a pliers.
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•when no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover, using a pliers, and remove the filter.
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