QE

Drain Timeout Error

Description

The machine has been unable to drain the water within the allotted 15-minute time limit.

Appliance Error Codes Details

Error Code
QE
Error Name
Drain Timeout Error
Appliance Type
washing_machine
Brand
Daewoo
Severity
high

Additional Troubleshooting

1. Check the drain hose for kinks or blockages
2. Clean the drain pump filter
3. Make sure the drain hose is not positioned too high
4. Contact service if the drain pump is faulty

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