Essentials
Condensate System Leak
Dryer leaks water onto the floor during or after a cycle (condenser/heat pump models).
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Blocked condensate drain channel, Cracked or loose condensate hose, Overfilled or mis-seated water tank, Leaking pump housing
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the dryer. Mop up any water around the appliance to prevent slipping.
- Check water tank: Remove and empty the condensate water tank. Clean and ensure it seats fully when reinserted.
- Inspect drain channels: Open the condenser flap and clean any visible drain channels of lint and debris.
- Check hoses and pump: Remove the lower front or side panel to access the condensate hoses and pump. Look for cracks, loose connections, or leaks while pouring a small amount of water into the condenser tray.
- Replace damaged parts: Replace any leaking hoses or a cracked condensate pump housing.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Condensate Hose Kit
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