26 electrolux something not working

Malfunction

Possible cause

Solution

The machine does not The drain hose is squashed Check the drain hose

empty and/or does not spin: or kinked. (Red Start/ connection.

Pause pilot light flashes)

The drain pump is clogged. Clean the drain pump.

(Red Start/Pause pilot light flashes)

The the option

or

Select the programme

or

has been selected.

 

.

 

The laundry is not evenly

Redistribute the laundry.

 

distributed in the drum.

 

 

There is water on the floor:

Unsatisfactory washing results:

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.

Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used.

Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing.

The correct temperature was not selected.

Excessive laundry load.

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.

Increase the detergent quantity or use another one.

Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains.

Check if you have selected the correct temperature.

Introduce into the drum less laundry.

The door will not open:

The programme is still running.

The door lock has not been released.

There is water in the drum.

Wait the end of washing cycle.

Wait about 2 minute.

Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water.

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Electrolux EWF 10040 W user manual Pause pilot light flashes