Video alternative text for further assistance read our step by step guide to find out how to clean the debris filter on your washing machine.
How to check pump filter on samsung front load washer.
All current samsung front load washers have debris filter access panels located on the front of the unit bottom left or bottom right.
Before you go to the trouble of taking the cover.
Locate the access panel in the lower front of your front load washer.
Find out how to clean the drain pump filter on your samsung washing machine.
To open and clean your front load washer drain pump filter.
To begin open the pump filter access panel by pressing on the cover.
Next grab a shallow pan and have it ready by placing it near the access panel to collect the water.
Open the drain pump filter door pull out the drain tube and remove the drain tube plug.
Pull the filter out of the pump and clear any debris from the filter and pump housing.
If your top loading washing machine won t drain something might be wrong with the water pump.
You will need a towel and a container large enough for the amount of water in the washer like an oil drain pan.
2 get a small bowl and towel and put under the door.
Top load washers do not have a pump filter.
Place a shallow pan in front of the filter door at the bottom of the washer to collect water left in the tub.
Allow any water left in the washer to drain into the pan.
Look for the debris filter access door at the front of your washer then place a thick absorbent cloth or towel on the floor in front of the door.
If not cleaned regularly unpleasant odor draining and filling issues will arise.
3 turn the filter counter clockwise to remove it.
Step 3 push and hold down the latch on the debris filter access door.
The filter is housed inside of the drain pump to prevent the drain hose from being clogged.
Open and remove the acces panel by pulling the tab downward and out revealing the drain hose and drain pump filter.
1 locate and open the small access door using a flat screwdriver or coin.