GE Front Load Washer Won't Drain or Spin - Ideas to Troubleshoot & Fix
Bens Appliances and Junk · 443K views · 13:27
Skill Level
IntermediateTime Required
Half dayEstimated Cost
$50–200Equipment
GEPermit Required
NoTools Needed
screwdrivers, pliers, socket wrench, bucketIf you have a GE front load washer that isn't draining, then chances are it won't spin at all, either. I want to help you today to test a few parts of the washing machine, and also learn how to replace the drain pump as well on this new-style frontload washer that has a unique way of opening up.
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Video Timeline:
00:00 - Intro and First Item to Check
00:48 - How to Access the drain pump cleanout & use
02:09 - How to disassemble washing machine to access pump
05:49 - How to Replace the GE Drain Pump
07:43 - Hose Inspection for Obstructions
09:02 - GE Washer Re-Assembly
12:40 - Other Ideas and Troubleshooting Links
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