How to Use a Multimeter to Test the Drain Pump on Your Washing Machine

Опубликовано: 17 Март 2023
на канале: eSpares

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How to Use a Multimeter to Test the Drain Pump on Your Washing Machine
Washing machine not draining water? In this video, we show you how to use a multimeter to test if the drain pump is faulty.

If you find that your washing machine isn't draining water as it should, there's a good chance the drain pump is no longer working and needs to be replaced. However, figuring out if this is the case isn't always easy. That's why we're here to run you through the process of testing a drain pump with a multimeter to determine whether or not it's stopped working properly and needs replacing.

If you don't already own a multimeter, you can find one on the eSpares website.
https://www.espares.co.uk/search/gc20...

You can also get hold of a new drain pump here.
https://www.espares.co.uk/search/pt15...

For any other washing machine spares or accessories, visit our online shop.
https://www.espares.co.uk/browse/at10...

A washing machine that's not been draining properly can also end up smelling badly too. Once you've fixed the problem, the video linked below will help you get your appliance clean and odour-free again.
• Washing Machine Smells? 4 Easy Ways t...

Make sure you're also familiar with your washing machine's settings so you can get the best performance out of your appliance for the lowest cost!
• Your Complete Guide to Washing Machin...

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Want to skip straight to the information you need? Here's what we talk about in each part of our video:

0:00 Introducing the video
0:52 How multimeters work
1:28 How to remove the washing machine drain pump filter
2:39 How to check the condition of the filter and impeller
3:01 How to use a drain hose unblocking tool
3:42 How to access the drain pump
3:59 How to test the drain pump with a multimeter
4:48 How to remove a faulty drain pump
5:09 Suggested video: How to Find The Model Number on a Washing Machine
5:31 How to fit the new drain pump
5:51 Putting the washing machine back together
6:26 Suggested video: Washing Machine Smells? 4 Easy Ways to Clean!

Thanks for watching!