drain repair
Maytag MDB8959SKZ – Drain pump failure Repair Guide
I’ve worked on the Maytag MDB8959SKZ more times than I can count, and drain pump failure is honestly one of the top three service calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the impeller is cracked or the pump motor has completely burned out. Replacing the drain pump assembly almost always resolves … Read more
KitchenAid KDTM404KPS (Top Control) – Drain pump not working Repair Guide
I’ve worked on quite a few KitchenAid KDTM404KPS dishwashers over the years, and a failed drain pump is one of the most common calls I get on this model. Nine times out of ten, it’s either a seized pump motor or a chunk of broken glass lodged in the impeller. The good news is this … Read more
Frigidaire FFTR1821TS (Top Freezer) – Defrost drain clog Repair Guide
I’ve worked on dozens of Frigidaire FFTR1821TS units over the years, and a clogged defrost drain is hands-down the most common service call I get for this model. You’ll usually notice water pooling on the refrigerator floor or ice buildup under the crisper drawers. The good news is this is almost always a straightforward DIY … Read more
LG WM3400CW (Front Load) – Drain pump clog Repair Guide
I’ve worked on dozens of LG WM3400CW machines over the years, and drain pump clogs are honestly one of the top three calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is lint, coins, or small garment debris lodged in the pump filter or impeller. A thorough cleaning of the filter … Read more
Miele WWH860WCS (Front Load) – Drain hose kink Repair Guide
I’ve worked on quite a few Miele WWH860WCS units over the years, and a kinked drain hose is honestly one of the most frequent service calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the hose gets pinched against the cabinet wall during installation or after the machine gets nudged. The good news … Read more
Miele WWH860WCS (Front Load) – Drain pump blockage Repair Guide
I’ve worked on dozens of Miele WWH860WCS machines over the years, and drain pump blockages are honestly one of the top three calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is debris caught in the pump filter or a small foreign object lodged in the impeller — and most homeowners … Read more
Whirlpool WFW5620HW (Front Load) – F21/F22 drain errors Repair Guide
I’ve worked on dozens of Whirlpool WFW5620HW machines over the years, and F21/F22 drain errors are probably the most frequent service call I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is a clogged coin trap filter or a failing drain pump — both of which are very manageable DIY repairs. Dave … Read more
Bosch WAT28400UC (Front Load) – Drain pump failure Repair Guide
I’ve worked on the Bosch WAT28400UC more times than I can count, and drain pump failure is honestly one of the top three calls I get for this model. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is either a clogged pump filter or a burned-out pump motor — both of which are very manageable DIY … Read more
Samsung WF45R6100AW (Front Load) – Drain pump clogged Repair Guide
I’ve worked on dozens of Samsung WF45R6100AW front-loaders over the years, and a clogged drain pump is honestly one of the most frequent calls I get for this machine. Nine times out of ten, the culprit is debris buildup in the pump filter, and a good cleaning resolves the issue completely without replacing any parts. … Read more