Ge Top Load Washer Fabric Softener Dispenser Won T Drain

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.

Ge top load washer fabric softener dispenser won t drain. Set the dispenser in a bucket or wash tub. 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. Clean the filters and reinstall them and then re attach the hoses.

Use a pair of needle nose pliers or a suitable tool to remove the filters. For fabric softener to dispense the tub basket must spin. Mix in a tablespoon or two of liquid laundry soap swirling it into the water with your hand. It is this spinning action that releases the liquid fabric softener.

Higher than the floor the maximum height most ge full size washers will pump is 8 feet from the floor. Save 63 00 10. He3t fabric softener dispenser not working. Check your installation instructions for more details about drain height.

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. 5 feet for a compact or portable washers. 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.

Fabric softener 11 liquid detergent 9 powdered detergent 8 washer size. If washer is not getting enough water pressure the fabric softener will not 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. Make sure the washer is not trying to drain more than 8 ft.

Add enough warm water to cover the dispenser. White top load washing machine with stainless steel basket 566 00. Also clean the bottom of the dispenser drawer where the softener drains out when siphoned through the tube.