How to clean the filter in the washing machine

Automatic washing machines have become part of everyday life of almost every family. They considerably facilitate the work of the housewife and virtually maintenance-free. But after some time the automation can start to complain, but wash interrupted. The most common cause is clogged filters. The manufacturer advises in this case to refer to specialists, but to clean the filter in the washing machine is quite capable and the common man.

Instruction

1. First of all, turn off the water supply to the machine and disconnect it from the mains. It is also desirable to wait a period of time, 10-15 minutes, because some models have nodes that are completely de-energized only after this time.Remove the sewer drain hose and put it in a bowl or in any other way will lower it as low as possible to drain the remaining water in it.
2. Find out from the user to the machinewhere the plug for the water filter. Often the manufacturer has it in a plastic false panels in the lower part of the front side of the machine. Gently pull the panel towards yourself to release it from the slots. Don't put a lot of effort, otherwise you may damage the fasteners of the cover. While remove the cover to the side. Locate the filter cap - it is round in shape and has a special shape so it was easier to hold with fingers.
3. Next, you may need a rag for the floor. Put her cushion on the floor in a semicircle, thus locking space around the filter. The fact that the filter is a certain amount of water, and when you open the filter it pours out on the floor.
4. Remove the filter cover by rotating it counterclockwise. Inspect the opened hole and from there remove all foreign objects. To clean the filter in the washing machine you can use a kitchen sponge, using her tough side. Check the condition of the water pump impeller, which will be located in the depth, and remove it from possible contamination.
5. Reassemble the filter in reverse order. Close the decorative cover. After that, reconnect the drain hose and the electricity, turn on the water supply.