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F9 E1 - Front Load Washer

Possible Solutions

F9 E1 Code in the display:

This error code indicates that drain times are longer than expected, typically over eight (8) minutes.

Is the drain hose properly installed?

  • Make sure the drain hose is not kinked or clogged. 
  • Use the U-shaped drain hose form on the drain hose. 
  • The standpipe (drainpipe) height requirements are 96" (244 cm) maximum and 39" (99 cm) minimum.

CLICK HERE to watch a video on how to install the drain hose

Suds can cause delays in draining. Are you using HE Detergent?

This style washer requires the use of HE High-Efficiency detergent. Using non-HE detergent may cause excessive sudsing. 

CLICK HERE for more information on excessive suds

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