E
e13
Moderate
Electrolux · Washing Machines
Leak Detected in Tub or Hose
Quick Answer
Error code E13 on your Electrolux Washing Machines means: Leak Detected in Tub or Hose. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Door boot seal (bellows) has a tear, hole, or has loosened from the tub
  2. Internal hose connection between the tub and pump is leaking
  3. Tub-to-pump hose clamp is corroded or not providing adequate seal pressure
  4. Detergent dispenser housing has cracked and is leaking during fill
How to Fix It
1
Run a short wash cycle and carefully observe the bottom of the machine for dripping water
2
Pull the washer away from the wall and inspect the door boot seal for tears, especially along the bottom fold where small items can puncture it
3
Remove the front lower access panel and check the tub-to-pump hose and its clamps for signs of moisture
4
Inspect the detergent dispenser housing and the hose from the dispenser to the tub for cracks
5
Replace the damaged component and tighten or replace any corroded hose clamps
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Door boot seal/bellows (part #134515300)
Tub-to-pump hose with clamps
Hose clamp assortment kit
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