Washing Machine Stopped Spinning And Draining

Clean the drain filter and the pump blade if the pump blade is visible turn it using a pencil and remove any fluff or foreign objects.

Washing machine stopped spinning and draining. High amounts of detergent can create too many suds. Too many clothes Drive belt Motor coupling Lid switch Rotor Stator Door lock Bad timer Broken brake or clutch. If your washing machine has a drain filter check it as the first step in your diagnosis.

The problem could stem from a defect in the switch itself. My Whirlpool Washer had the same problem. If the drainage does not function properly it may cause the machine not to spin.

A clogged drain trap can be a common non-mechanical reason for a. If your Whirlpool washer wont agitate spin or drain then it essentially wont do anything you paid for it to do. Opening the washing machine lid or door after the end of the wash cycle and discovering your clothes are still submerged underwater can really dampen your spirits.

Always measure detergent and follow the manufacturers directions for the amount to use. When the load is too heavy for the machine or sometimes if you are trying to wash one large item on. Fortunately replacing a broken spin switch can be a DIY-friendly project depending on.

There could be a blockage on the drain system. This will increase the cycle time resulting in a longer cycle than normal. Hold the CancelReset button long enough to do a Reset removing the unbalanced load.

The washer had 1 minute left on spindrain cycle. In some cases the suds can stop the washer from pumping out water and spinning. Then refit the filter and start a hot wash without any soap to clean the machine.