Dishwasher - How to replace the outlet hose (1)
Applies to
- Dishwashers
Resolution
Refer always to your product’s user manual safety information before any repair or maintenance operation. https://www.electrolux.com/support/user-manuals/
WARNING! RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Before any repair or maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket.
WARNING! RISK OF INJURY
Always take care when moving appliances. For heavy appliances it's safest for two persons to move it. Always use safety gloves and safety footwear. Wear safety gloves at all times to protect from cuts from sharp edges.
WARNING! RISK OF EYE INJURY
Wear safety glasses if you perform maintenance or repair work involving springs.
WARNING! RISK OF PINCHING
Wear safety glovesif you perform maintenance or repair work involving belts.
WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD
Small parts not for children under 3 years. Keep all small parts and packaging out of reach of children.
Only adults should use or install the product.
Before any maintenance operation, turn off water supply to the appliance. Always empty the appliance of all the water. Any maintenance should be carried out with the appliance standing upright. Residual water could damage electronics if the appliance is placed on any of its sides.
Make sure to use the product only for its designated purpose and verify that it is a compatible part for the intended product.
Do not use or install the product if damaged.
Please note that self-repair or nonprofessional repair can have safety consequences if not done properly and might void the warranty. Possessing the necessary know-how is essential.
HOW TO REPLACE OUTLET HOSE
1. Remove the filter and it’s housing the use a small syringe and some old towels to drain the water in the sump.
2. Unscrew the four PH2 screws holding the bottom cover of the dishwasher and then pull the cover towards you to remove.
3. Unscrew the two PH2 screws on the top of the right hand side panel and the three PH2 screws along the back of the right hand panel.
4. Use a small flat bladed screwdriver to prise open the three clips holding the side panel to the appliance, then pull the side panel from back to front to release.
5. Compress the two tabs on the outlet hose holder on the rear of the appliance then push the outlet hose through into the body of the appliance.
6. Cut the cable tie supporting the outlet hose to the chassis of the appliance. NOTE: Ensure the cable tie is replaced correctly during reinstallation.
7. Using pliers, squeeze the jubilee clip and slide the clip to down the hose.
8. Pull the drain hose away from the sump. NOTE: Residual water may leak from the hose at this stage. Ensure that during reinstallation you refit the hose into the correct position on the sump using the slotted guide on the outlet hose.
9. Pull the outlet hose from the sump and from the back of the appliance out the side to remove the hose.
10. When assembling, repeat steps in reverse order.