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E3610 — Drainage Issue – Multiple Possible Causes

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The washer cannot drain properly due to a blocked or kinked outlet hose, incorrectly positioned hose, or a blocked drain pump.

Common causes

  • Drain pipe or water outlet hose blocked
  • Kinked drain pipe or outlet hose
  • Outlet hose installed too high
  • Unsuitable extension on outlet hose
  • Blocked drain pump
  • Pump cap not correctly installed
  • Detergent dosage too high

How to fix it

  • Clean drain pipe and water outlet hose
  • Straighten any kinks in drain pipe or outlet hose
  • Ensure outlet hose is installed no higher than 39 in. (1 meter)
  • Remove unsuitable extensions from outlet hose
  • Clean the drain pump per the owner's manual
  • Ensure pump cap is fully screwed in with handle in vertical position
  • Mix one tablespoon of fabric softener with ~2 cups of water and pour into compartment II for excess suds

Parts you might need

  • drain pump
  • pump cap
  • water outlet hose
  • drain pipe
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