Electrolux EWG 14740 W user manual Something not working, Malfunction Possible cause

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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 Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.

During machine operation it is possible that the red «Start/Pause» pilot light flashes, one of the following alarm codes appears on the display and at the same some acoustic signals sound every 20 seconds to indicate that the machine is not working:

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 Centre.

Malfunction

Possible cause

Solution

The washing machine does

 

The door has not been

not start:

 

closed. E40

 

 

The plug is not properly

 

 

inserted in the power

 

 

socket.

 

 

There is no power at the

 

 

socket.

 

 

The main fuse or the fuse in

 

 

the plug has blown.

 

 

The selector dial is not

 

 

correctly positioned and the

 

 

«Start/Pause» button has

 

 

not been depressed.

 

 

The «Delay» has been

 

 

selected.

 

 

 

Close firmly the door.

Insert the plug into the power socket.

Please check your domestic electrical installation.

Replace the fuse.

Please turn the selector dial and press the «Start/Pause» button again.

If the laundry are to be washed immediately, cancel the delay start.

The machine fills then

 

The end of the drain hose is

empties immediately:

 

too low.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The machine does not fill:

 

The water tap is closed.

 

 

E10

 

 

The inlet hose is squashed or

 

 

kinked. E10

 

 

The filter in the inlet hose is

 

 

blocked. E10

 

 

The door is not properly

 

 

closed. E40

 

 

 

Refer to relevant paragraph in “water drainage” section.

Open the water tap.

Check the inlet hose connection.

Clean the water inlet hose filter.

Close firmly the door.

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Electrolux EWG 14740 W user manual Something not working, Malfunction Possible cause