How To Clear Washer Drain Pipe ((install)) -

It is essential to rule out other issues before tearing into the drain. First, listen for the drain pump. Most machines make a humming sound when draining. If you hear nothing, the pump motor may be dead. If you hear a loud grinding or rattling, a foreign object (like a coin or bobby pin) could be jammed in the pump. Many modern front-loading washers have a small access panel at the bottom front with a filter that can be cleaned. Check your manual and clean this filter first. If the pump runs but water doesn’t leave, then the drain pipe is likely blocked.

There are two main places clogs happen: