Ge Top Load Washer Fabric Softener Dispenser Won T Drain

This is relatively rare because the fabric softener water valve only gets used for a few minutes each wash but it can go faulty.

Ge top load washer fabric softener dispenser won t drain.

5 feet for a compact or portable washers. Use a pipe cleaner to clean the siphon tube in the fabric softener dispenser. Otherwise the softener won t drain from the washtub effectively and might stain the laundry that was just washed. White top load washing machine with stainless steel basket 566 00.

Set the dispenser in a bucket or wash tub. Washer initially flushes detergent area left side and fills for wash cycle w o problem. Make sure the washer is not trying to drain more than 8 ft. Use a pair of needle nose pliers or a suitable tool to remove the filters.

High efficiency diamond gray top load washing machine with smart dispense and sanitize with oxi energy star 944 00. With drawer pulled out after initial fill and wash water enters back of dispenser in a trickle for rinsing never flowing through top right roof section of cavity through holes to drop into fabric softener well. Clean the filters and reinstall them and then re attach the hoses. Add enough warm water to cover the dispenser.

Check your installation instructions for more details about drain height. If washer is not getting enough water pressure the fabric softener will not drain. Also clean the bottom of the dispenser drawer where the softener drains out when siphoned through the tube. He3t fabric softener dispenser not working.

Save 63 00 10. To check the flow through the dispenser drawer replace the insert in the fabric softener dispenser and fill it to the very top with water. On models with a fabric softener rinse option called deep rinse or power rinse the washer will complete the wash cycle drain and then move into a spin cycle to release the softener. Fabric softener 11 liquid detergent 9 powdered detergent 8 washer size.

For fabric softener to dispense the tub basket must spin. Higher than the floor the maximum height most ge full size washers will pump is 8 feet from the floor. Fabric conditioner if the washing machine is going through the wash program properly but the fabric softener isn t being taken out it s possible the water valve which flushes it away into the machine has failed.