AEG
Drain System Odour
AEG washing machine emits a sewage or rotten egg smell from the drain hose or during draining, no error code
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Possible Causes
Dirty standpipe or sink trap, Bacteria growth in drain hose, Incorrect drain hose installation causing backflow, Stagnant water in sump
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the washer and wear gloves when handling dirty plumbing.
- Clean standpipe or sink trap: Remove and clean the sink trap or have the standpipe professionally cleaned.
- Flush drain hose: Disconnect the hose and flush with hot water and a mild disinfectant.
- Check hose height and loop: Ensure the hose has a high loop to prevent backflow from the sink or drain into the machine.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
AEG Drain Hose
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