How to remove water from washing machine?

If you are storing your washing machine or moving it to a new house, you need to learn how to remove water from washing machine thoroughly. But not everyone knows how to do that. So, I will share with you the process I followed to remove water from my front loading washing machine. Hopefully, my answer will give you an idea of how to remove water from washing machine.

To remove water from washing machine, you will need to follow the five easy steps and you are good to set up your washing machine in your new home. 

How to remove water in washing machine?

• Turn off your washing machine and turn off the water supply

The first thing we should do to protect our appliances is turn off the power supply. While draining water from the washing machine To do this you need to turn off both the power button on the model and unplug your washing machine. After this, you need to turn off the water supply hoses. Try turning them counterclockwise until the water supply gets turned off.

• Check if you are able to drain the hose

A drain hose connects your washing machine to water. It carries water to your washing machine and sits loosely in a large pipe on the wall. You need to remove the water from the hose to clean it. All you need to do is to wiggle the hose and slide it right out. Hold the hose up in the air. Keep a bucket handy to sustain the water. If the water comes out slowly, probably your drain is clogged. Just shake your pipe to unclog it if you are facing this issue.

• Check out the drain pump

At times, washing machine pumps get blocked. To unclog the washing machine pipe, you need to open it by checking the manual. Each washing machine has its own way to remove the pump. Follow the user guide and drain the washing machine pump.

• Drain the interior of the washing machine

To clean the interior of the front load washing machine you have to check the manual again. Cleaning the interior of the washing machine is simple. You need to follow the user manual and follow some steps and you are good to go!

• Call a professional

If nothing is working out, you can call a professional to remove water from your washing machine. In fact, as per my experience, I feel this is the convenient step one must follow to clean water from the washing machine. Since we have very little experience regarding how to remove water from washing machine, it is better for us to hire a plumber and let them fix the washing machine.