Electrolux Poor Rinsing / Detergent Residue

Washer leaves clothes with detergent residue or white streaks after washing.

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Possible Causes

Overdosing detergent, Clogged dispenser drawer or jets, Cold water supply only on hot cycles, Hard water causing detergent precipitation

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the washer before removing the dispenser drawer.

  • Reduce detergent: Use the minimum recommended amount of HE detergent for your load size and water hardness.
  • Clean dispenser: Remove the detergent drawer and wash thoroughly. Clean the housing and water jets with a brush.
  • Use extra rinse: Enable the extra rinse option for heavily soiled or large loads.
  • Check water temperature: Ensure hot water supply is connected correctly and functioning.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Detergent Dispenser Drawer
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