Something Not Working

Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.

IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.

During machine operation it is possible that the “End” light starts to flash and an alarm code appears on the display:

-E10 : problem with the water supply

-E20 : problem with water draining

-E40 : door open

Once the problem has been eliminated, press the Start/Pause button to restart the programme. If after all checks, the problem persists, contact your local Service Force Centre.

Symptom

Possible causes

 

 

 

The machine does not start

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The door has not been closed. (E40)

 

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The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.

 

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There is no current at the socket

 

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The main fuse or the fuse in the plug has blown.

 

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The selector dial is not correctly positioned.

 

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The Start/Pause button has not been depressed.

 

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The Delay start option has been selected.

 

 

 

The machine does not fill

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Ensure the water tap is open. (E10 )

 

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The filter in the inlet hose is blocked. (E10 )

 

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The inlet hose may be squashed or kinked. (E10 )

 

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The door has not been closed. (E40)

 

 

 

The machine fills then empties

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The end of the drain hose is too low.

immediately

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The end of the drain hose is submerged in water.

 

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There is no vent in the end of the drain hose.

 

 

 

The machine does not empty and/or

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The drain hose may be squashed or kinked. (E20)

does not spin

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The Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option has been selected.

 

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The drain filter may be blocked. (E20)

 

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The drain hose extension is not correct. Follow the instructions for

 

 

connecting to the waste.

 

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The drainage system pipes are blocked. (E20)

 

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The wash load is unbalanced: redistribute the clothes inside the drum to

 

 

allow the machine to spin.

 

 

 

There is water on the floor

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Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used (creates too

 

 

much foam).

 

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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.

 

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The drain hose may be damaged or not securely positioned.

 

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The detergent dispenser drawer or recess is clogged.

 

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The drainage system pipes are blocked.

 

 

 

Unsatisfactory washing results

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Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used. An

 

 

insufficient amount of detergent leaves the laundry looking grey and

 

 

causes lime scale to form.

 

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Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing

 

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The correct wash/temperature programme has not been selected.

 

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Too much laundry has been placed in the drum.

 

 

 

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EWD 1409 I specifications

The Electrolux EWD 1409 I is a versatile and efficient washer-dryer that caters to the needs of modern households. This innovative appliance stands out for its combination of advanced technology, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features, making laundry a far more manageable task.

One of the standout features of the EWD 1409 I is its impressive washing capacity. With a maximum load of 9 kg for washing and 5 kg for drying, it strikes a fine balance between catering to small and large loads without compromising on performance. The washer-dryer is equipped with various washing programs, including delicate, cotton, and synthetic cycles, ensuring that all fabrics are cared for appropriately. It also features a quick wash option, allowing users to clean lightly soiled items in just 20 minutes.

The EWD 1409 I incorporates cutting-edge technology to enhance cleaning performance. Its innovative sensor technology automatically detects the load size and adjusts water and energy consumption accordingly, promoting efficiency and sustainability. This appliance boasts an A-rated energy efficiency classification, helping families reduce their carbon footprint while saving on utility bills.

In addition to its efficient washing capabilities, the EWD 1409 I also excels in drying performance. The integrated drying function utilizes a heat pump system, a gentler method that minimizes fabric wear while ensuring effective moisture removal. This technology makes it suitable for a wide range of fabrics, providing peace of mind that clothes will come out dry and unharmed.

User convenience is also a priority in the design of the EWD 1409 I. Its intuitive control panel features a digital display, allowing users to easily select programs and monitor the progress of the wash and dry cycles. The delay start option is particularly useful for those with busy schedules, enabling users to schedule their laundry to start at a later time.

With its modern design and compact dimensions, the Electrolux EWD 1409 I fits seamlessly into any home environment. Its combination of efficiency, performance, and user-friendly features makes it a valuable addition to any laundry room, meeting the needs of users while enhancing the overall laundry experience.
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