Error Code: C2 Difficulty: Moderate
Problem: The machine is not draining.
How to Fix C2 Error (Step-by-Step)
- Disconnect the washer from power and water and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- You may need to tilt the washer to access the drain pump at the bottom.
- Place a shallow pan and towels under the pump to catch any remaining water.
- Squeeze the clamps on the hoses connected to the pump and slide them off.
- Disconnect the wire connector from the pump and confirm the error stays cleared during a full test cycle.
- Remove the screws or release the tabs holding the old pump and remove it.
- Install the new drain pump (part 137221600), reconnect the hoses and wires, and then restore power to test the drain function.
- Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on.
Still Not Working?
If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.
Browse all Electrolux error codes: Electrolux Error Codes
When It’s Better to Replace Than Repair
Sometimes replacing an appliance makes more financial sense than putting more money into repairs.
Here are a few signs it may be time to shop for a new one:
- ✓Appliance over 8-10 years old
- ✓Repair cost over 50% of replacement
- ✓Multiple recent breakdowns
- ✓Major component failure
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