Dishwasher – How to replace the outlet hose

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Always refer to the safety information in your product’s user manual before carrying out any repair or maintenance.https://www.electrolux.com/support/user-manuals/

WARNING!RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

Before carrying out any repair or maintenance work, switch off the appliance and unplug it from the mains socket.

WARNING!RISK OF INJURY

Always take care when moving appliances. For heavy appliances, it’s safest for two people to move them. Always wear safety gloves and safety footwear. Wear safety gloves at all times to protect against cuts from sharp edges.

WARNING!RISK OF EYE INJURY

Wear safety glasses if you’re doing any maintenance or repair work that involves springs.

WARNING!CHOKING HAZARD

Small parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Keep all small parts and packaging out of reach of children.

Only adults should use or install the product.

Before carrying out any repair or maintenance, turn off the water supply to the appliance.

Make sure to use the product only for its intended purpose and check that it’s a compatible part for the product you’re using.

Do not use or install the product if it is damaged.

Please note that repairing it yourself or having it repaired by someone who isn’t a professional can have safety consequences if it’s not done properly and may void the warranty. It’s essential that you have the necessary know-how.

HOW TO REPLACE OUTLET HOSE

1. Remove the filter and its housing, then use a small syringe and some old towels to drain the water from the sump.

2. Unscrew the four PH2 screws holding the bottom cover of the dishwasher, then pull the cover towards you to remove it.

3. Unscrew the two PH2 screws on the top of the right-hand side panel and the three PH2 screws along the back of the right-hand panel.

4. Use a small flat-blade screwdriver to prise open the three clips holding the side panel to the appliance, then pull the side panel from back to front to remove it.

5. Squeeze the two tabs on the outlet hose holder at the back of the appliance, then push the outlet hose through into the body of the appliance.

6. Cut the cable tie holding the outlet hose to the appliance chassis.

NOTE: Make sure the cable tie is refitted correctly during reinstallation

7. Unscrew the two PH2 screws on the top of the right-hand side panel and the three PH2 screws along the back of the right-hand panel.

8. Using pliers, squeeze the jubilee clip and slide the clip down the hose.

9. Pull the drain hose away from the sump.

NOTE: Some water may still leak from the hose at this point. When reinstalling, make sure you put the hose back in the correct position on the sump, using the slotted guide on the outlet hose.

10. Pull the outlet hose from the sump and out the side from the back of the appliance to remove the hose.

11. When assembling, repeat the steps in reverse order.