Electrolux
Dirty Water Tank Seal Failure
Dirty water leaks from the dirty tank area during or after use.
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Possible Causes
Damaged dirty tank lid gasket, Cracked dirty tank, Misaligned tank causing poor seal, Blocked tank vent causing overflow
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug and remove the dirty tank.
- Inspect tank and lid: Check for cracks and warping. Replace if damaged.
- Check gasket: Examine the lid gasket for tears or flattening. Replace if worn.
- Clean mating surfaces: Wipe the base and tank contact surfaces to remove debris that can prevent sealing.
- Do not overfill: Empty the dirty tank before it reaches the maximum fill line to avoid overflow through vents.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Dirty Water Tank Assembly
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