electrolux water aid washing machine troubleshooting 17

Troubleshooting

Do not call for service until you have checked the points listed below.

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If you have a problem you are unable to resolve from the guidance on this page and the next page, see page 19 - “Troubleshooting fault displays”.

Problem

Possible causes (digital display code)

What to do

 

Washing machine not

Power not switched on.

 

 

Switch on power point.

 

working.

No electricity supply through the power

Check power point with another appliance.

 

 

point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machine not switched on.

 

 

Press Power button on.

 

 

Machine not washing.

 

 

Press Start/Pause to start wash.

 

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Turn on taps.

 

 

Out of balance. (

)

 

 

Open lid, redistribute load and close lid.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ensure machine is level.

 

 

Set on DELAY start or SOAK.

 

 

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(

or

)

 

 

 

by pressing Soak until

is displayed.

Washing machine

Spin speed set to DRIP DRY. (

)

 

Open lid, removes clothes, then close lid.

has washed load but

Out of balance. (

)

 

 

Open lid, redistribute load and close lid.

will not spin. Water in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ensure machine is level.

 

washbowl.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drain hose blocked. (

)

 

 

Check outlet is not blocked and there are no kinks in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hose.

 

 

Too much, and/or incorrect type of

 

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detergent giving excessive suds. (

)

ONLY use low sudsing, front load washer detergent in this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

machine, such as Cold Power for Front Loaders and High

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Efficiency Top Loaders or detergent labelled “Matic”.

 

Lid is not closed & locked for spin to

 

Make sure lid is closed, or closed properly.

 

start. (

)

 

 

 

 

 

Washing machine will

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)

 

Turn on taps.

 

not fill with water.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inlet hoses blocked. (

)

 

 

Clean tap filters/washers.

 

 

COLD water only connected to machine

Select COLD water washes only

 

& you have selected a hot or warm wash

 

 

Water flowing into

Drain hose too low. (

)

 

 

Raise drain hose or fit a syphon break. (See Installation

washbowl indefinitely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

instructions).

 

 

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Turn both wall taps OFF

 

Washing machine

Problem/fault detected by machine.

 

Look at code in the digital display and then refer to the Fault

‘beeping’ continuously.

 

 

 

 

 

 

information on page 19.

 

Washing machine

Machine not level.

 

 

 

Make the machine level. (See Installation instructions).

goes out of balance or

Levelling feet not adjusted.

 

 

Adjust feet to touch floor. (See Installation instructions).

vibrates excessively

 

 

Clothes not evenly distributed.

 

 

Redistribute clothes evenly.

when spinning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Too much water for load size.

 

 

Use Auto water level or a lower manual water level.

Water on floor.

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Turn both wall taps OFF (Refer page 19).

Loose inlet hose connections.

Check connections at taps and rear of machine.

Incorrect water level for size of load.

Use Auto water level or a lower manual water level.

Condensation from hot water.

Reduce water temperature.

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