Appliances
Washing machine won't drain
Most no-drain washers are a clogged pump filter or a kinked drain hose, not a dead machine. Drain the drum safely first, then clear the filter.
Beginner About 40 minLaundryCare needed
Video: how-2-repair.com (YouTube) — hand-picked by Xiane and matched to the written steps below.
Unplug the machine before opening any panel, and expect a few litres of water at the filter.
Steps
Tools
- Shallow tray
- Towels
- Flashlight
Parts
- No parts required.
Published September 9, 2026 · Last reviewed September 1, 2026 · Next review March 1, 2027 · Source: Video: how-2-repair.com (YouTube)