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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 necessary wait until the water has cooled down.

Open the pump door.

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Place a containfer close to the pump to collect any spillage.

Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap.

When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover.

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Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it.

Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat.

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Screw the pump cover fully in.

Close the pump door.

Warning!

When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump.

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Electrolux EWF 10040 W user manual Cleaning the pump