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Washing Machine — Not draining

For a washing machine with this symptom, the most relevant component families are Drain pump, Drain pump filter / coin trap, Drain hose, Lid switch / door lock, Control board.

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What commonly causes washing machine not draining?

For a washing machine with this symptom, the most relevant component families are Drain pump, Drain pump filter / coin trap, Drain hose, Lid switch / door lock, Control board.

Most relevant

Component families associated with this symptom

These are component types commonly connected with this malfunction. They are not model-specific part-number recommendations.

High relevance1

Drain pump

The drain pump is the principal component that removes water from the tub.

High relevance2

Drain pump filter / coin trap

A clogged pump filter or trap can prevent or slow drainage.

Additional possibility3

Drain hose

A kinked or blocked hose can keep water in the washer.

Additional possibility4

Lid switch / door lock

Some designs inhibit drain or spin when the safety-lock circuit is not satisfied.

Additional possibility5

Control board

A control failure can prevent the drain pump from receiving power.

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Functions being matched: Drain pump, Drain pump filter / coin trap, Drain hose, Lid switch / door lock, Control board

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