This will reveal the drain pump filter.
How to clean washing machine drain pump.
As it goes down turn the handle clockwise anytime you feel a clog which will grab the debris and allow you to pull it out.
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Plug the drain hose back into the drain pipe push the washing machine back into place plug it in and turn it on.
4 let all the water drain out into the bowl or towel.
The outlet port connects to the drain hose that expels the water out of the pump and into a drain or stationary tub.
Cleaning the drain pump filter draining residual water on your maytag front load washer.
Open the dispenser drawer by pulling on the handle at the base of the washer.
Replace the drain hose and restart your washing machine to test it.
3 turn the filter counter clockwise to remove it.
Run a drain or rinse cycle to check if the water in the washing machine can now drain out through the hose.
Remove the drawer by releasing the tab on each side.
To clear a clog from a washing machine try unhooking the drain pipe and pouring hot water down the drain to release the soap and scum.
To open and clean your front load washer drain pump filter.
Front load washing machine pump filter access.
2 get a small bowl and towel and put under the door.
1 locate and open the small access door using a flat screwdriver or coin.
For stubborn clogs push a plumbing snake down the drain.
5 clean out any link dog hair or.
Perform the following procedure occasionally or every 6 months.