e20
Easy Fix
AEG · Washing Machines
Drainage problem - water not pumping out
Quick Answer
Error code E20 on your AEG Washing Machines means: Drainage problem - water not pumping out. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Open the drain pump access panel at the front bottom
2
Place a towel and container to catch water
3
Remove and clean the drain pump filter
4
Check the drain hose for kinks or blockages
5
Run the drain pump and listen for unusual noises; replace if faulty
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
Drain pump
Drain pump filter
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