Electrolux Over-Detergenting / Poor Rinse

Unit leaves detergent residue or foam on carpet after cleaning.

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Possible Causes

Too much detergent used, Incorrect detergent type, Insufficient rinse passes, Blocked rinse spray nozzles

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug before cleaning nozzles.

  • Use correct detergent: Only use Electrolux-approved carpet cleaning solutions at the recommended dilution.
  • Rinse thoroughly: Run a tank of clean water and make multiple rinse-only passes.
  • Clean rinse nozzles: If your model has separate rinse jets, clean them to ensure full spray coverage.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Spray Nozzle Assembly
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