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Error Code: drn Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: Washer not draining properly
How to Fix drn Error
- Unplug the washer and secure the drain hose. Have a bucket or towels ready.
- Access the pump: For Top Loaders, tape the lid and lean the washer back against a wall. For Front Loaders, remove the lower front access panel (or rear panel depending on model).
- Clamp the inlet/outlet hoses to prevent spilling, then disconnect them from the old pump.
- Remove the mounting screws/clips, swap in the new pump, and reconnect hoses securely.
Recommended Replacement Part
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
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