Ge Top Load Washer Fabric Softener Dispenser Won T Drain

For fabric softener to dispense the tub basket must spin.

Ge top load washer fabric softener dispenser won t drain.

Clean the filters and reinstall them and then re attach the hoses. Mix in a tablespoon or two of liquid laundry soap swirling it into the water with your hand. 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. Higher than the floor the maximum height most ge full size washers will pump is 8 feet from the floor.

He3t fabric softener dispenser not working. 5 feet for a compact or portable washers. 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. Add enough warm water to cover the dispenser.

Washer initially flushes detergent area left side and fills for wash cycle w o problem. Use a pair of needle nose pliers or a suitable tool to remove the filters. If you have an older top load washing machine that doesn t have an automatic dispenser you must time the wash cycle right to know when to add fabric softener and use only an amount appropriate for your wash load size. Save 63 00 10.

Make sure the washer is not trying to drain more than 8 ft. 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. High efficiency diamond gray top load washing machine with smart dispense and sanitize with oxi energy star 944 00. White top load washing machine with stainless steel basket 566 00.

Fabric softener 11 liquid detergent 9 powdered detergent 8 washer size. Otherwise the softener won t drain from the washtub effectively and might stain the laundry that was just washed. 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. Use a pipe cleaner to clean the siphon tube in the fabric softener dispenser.

This is relatively rare because the fabric softener water valve only gets used for a few minutes each wash but it can go faulty. If washer is not getting enough water pressure the fabric softener will not drain. Also clean the bottom of the dispenser drawer where the softener drains out when siphoned through the tube.