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Appliances that will not drain.

Listen for the drain pump and identify whether water moves slowly, not at all, or returns through the household drain.

Home appliances4 min
5C / 5E

Samsung washer 5C / 5E error

The 5C / 5E display on many Samsung washing machines indicates that the washer cannot drain in time. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

Home appliances5 min

Washing machine will not drain

A blocked filter or hose, a jammed pump, an installation problem, or incorrect cycle behavior can leave water in a washing machine after the cycle ends.

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Home appliances4 min
E24

Bosch dishwasher E24 error

The E24 display on many Bosch dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher cannot drain. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

Home appliances4 min
E18 / F18

Bosch washer E18 / F18 error

The E18 / F18 display on many Bosch washing machines indicates that the washer cannot drain in time. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

Home appliances4 min
C3

GE Appliances dishwasher C3 error

The C3 display on many GE Appliances dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher is not draining. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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Home appliances4 min
FTD

GE Appliances dishwasher FTD error

The FTD display on many GE Appliances dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher failed to drain in time. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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Home appliances4 min
E30

GE Appliances washer E30 error

The E30 display on many GE Appliances washing machines indicates that the washer cannot drain. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

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Home appliances4 min
OE

LG dishwasher OE error

The OE display on many LG dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher cannot drain correctly. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

Home appliances4 min
OE

LG washer OE error

The OE display on many LG washing machines indicates that the washer cannot drain in time. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

Home appliances4 min
5C / 5E

Samsung dishwasher 5C / 5E error

The 5C / 5E display on many Samsung dishwashers indicates that the dishwasher cannot drain correctly. Codes can vary by model, so match the full model number to the official manual before ordering parts.

Home appliances5 min

Washing machine door is locked

A washer door normally remains locked while water is present, the drum is moving, the machine is hot, or the control has not completed its release sequence.

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