Electrolux ELFW7337AW

Questions and Answers

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Kimberly PattersonSep 14, 2025
Why is my laundry discolored or graying after washing in my Electrolux ELFW7337AW Washer?
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  Amanda JonesSep 14, 2025
  Discoloration or graying in your laundry after washing in your Electrolux Washer can occur due to: * Not using enough detergent. * Wash water temperature being too low. * Incorrect sorting of clothes. To fix this, rewash the load with the correct amount of detergent and the hottest water temperature safe for the fabric. You can also add bleach that is safe for the fabric.
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brendachenAug 25, 2025
What to do if my Electrolux ELFW7337AW Washer has water leaks?
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  Heidi AdamsAug 25, 2025
  If your Electrolux washer is leaking water, check the following: * Ensure the fill hose connection is tight at both the faucet and the washer. * Make sure the dispenser drawer is completely closed. * Inspect the water hoses for any damage, cuts, or corrosion. Replace them if necessary. Check and tighten hose connections, close the dispenser drawer completely, and replace damaged hoses.
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Melanie RoachAug 25, 2025
What to do if my Electrolux Washer isn't draining properly?
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  Drew ClarkAug 26, 2025
  If water in your Electrolux Washer does not drain or drains slowly: * Check if the drain hose is kinked or clogged; clean and straighten it. * Ensure the drain hose standpipe is not too tall; reduce its height to less than 8’ (2.4 m).
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maria62Nov 25, 2025
What to do if my Electrolux ELFW7337AW does not start?
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  lharrisNov 25, 2025
  If your Electrolux Washer isn't starting, check these potential causes: * Ensure the electrical power cord is securely plugged into the wall outlet. * Check for a blown house fuse, tripped circuit breaker, or power outage. Reset the breaker or replace the fuse, but do not increase its capacity. Contact a qualified electrician for circuit overloads or the local electric company for power outages. * If you have a touch screen console, press the start/pause button with your bare fingertip. * Make sure the water supply faucets are turned on. * The motor may be overheated; it will automatically restart after a cool down period of up to 30 minutes, unless manually turned off. * Ensure the door is completely closed. * If the light next to the start/pause button is flashing, press i...
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rsalinasSep 15, 2025
What causes holes, tears, or snags in clothes washed in Electrolux Washer?
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  Laura WilsonSep 15, 2025
  Holes, tears, or snags in clothes washed in your Electrolux Washer can be caused by: * Incorrect use of chlorine bleach. * Unfastened zippers, hooks, or buckles. * Rips, tears, and broken threads already present in the fabric. * Overloading the washer. * Degradation of the fabric. If rips, tears, and seams cannot be mended, the damage may be irreversible.
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nathan58Sep 23, 2025
What causes a high pitch “jet engine” noise in Electrolux ELFW7337AW Washer?
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  Lisa FisherSep 23, 2025
  A certain amount of motor whine is normal during the spin cycle.
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Taylor SimmonsSep 7, 2025
What causes holes, tears, or snags in clothes washed in my Electrolux Washer?
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  James GrantSep 7, 2025
  Holes, tears, or snags in clothes washed in your Electrolux Washer can be caused by: * Incorrect use of chlorine bleach. * Unfastened zippers, hooks, or buckles. * Rips, tears, and broken threads. * Overloading the washer. * Degradation of fabric. Note: Damage may be irreversible if rips, tears, and seams cannot be mended.
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Richard SantosSep 8, 2025
Why is my Electrolux ELFW7337AW Washer causing pilling on my clothes?
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  lauraalvarezSep 8, 2025
  Pilling (fibers balling up and clinging to fabric) is normal with synthetic and permanent press fabrics due to abrasion from normal wear. Use a lint brush or shaver to remove pills.
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Michael MoralesSep 23, 2025
What to do if my Electrolux ELFW7337AW displays a “HOSE” alarm due to incorrect wash and rinse temperatures?
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  Anthony ButlerSep 23, 2025
  If your Electrolux Washer displays a “HOSE” alarm due to incorrect wash and rinse temperatures, it means the hot and cold water hoses are connected to the wrong supply faucets. Connect the hot water hose to the hot water faucet and the cold water hose to the cold water faucet.
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Christina CurrySep 1, 2025
What to do if wash load is too wet after spin in my Electrolux Washer?
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  Richard HendersonSep 1, 2025
  If your wash load is too wet after the spin cycle in your Electrolux Washer, consider these solutions: * Avoid overloading the washer. * Add one or two similar items to help balance the load if it's too small. * Rearrange the load to allow for proper spinning. * Ensure the drain hose is not kinked; straighten it if necessary.

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Key Safety Instructions

Instructions for safe operation and potential hazards of the washer.

Child Safety Guidelines

Safety measures to protect children from washer hazards.

Child Entrapment Prevention

Preventing child entrapment in abandoned washers.

Electrical Safety and Stability

Preventing electrical shock and ensuring stability.

Preventing Personal Injury and Washer Damage

PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Pre-Installation Checklist

Checklist of essential items before installing the washer.

Washer Grounding Requirements

Detailed requirements for proper grounding.

Water Supply Specifications

Specifics for water supply connections and pressure.

Drain Hose and Standpipe Specs

Specifications for drain hose and standpipe.

Washer Clearance Requirements

Required clearances around the washer.

Recess or Closet Installation

Washer Dimensional Specifications

INSTALLATION

Washer Unpacking Procedure

Steps for safely unpacking the washing machine.

Shipping Hardware Removal

Instructions for removing and saving shipping hardware.

Leveling the Washer Correctly

Procedure for properly leveling the washer.

Connecting Water Supply Hoses

Steps for connecting hot and cold water supply hoses.

Drain Hose Connection

Instructions for connecting the drain hose.

Final Installation Steps

Door Reversal Procedure

CONTROLS AND SETTINGS

300 Series Washer Settings Chart

400 Series Washer Settings Chart

500 Series Washer Settings Chart

600 Series Washer Settings Chart

Selecting Wash Cycles

How to select and change wash cycles and settings.

Wash Cycle Descriptions

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Operating the Washer Guide

Step-by-step guide on operating the washer.

Adding Laundry Products

Instructions for adding laundry products.

Laundry Dispenser Types

Detergent for 3-Compartment Dispenser

Detergent for Adaptive Dispenser

Using Detergent Packs

STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE

General Stain Removal Procedures

Specific Stain Removal Guide

CARE AND CLEANING

Preventative Washer Cleaning

Clean Washer Cycle Procedure

Aggressive Washer Drum Cleaning

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Common Washing Issues

Troubleshooting common washing problems.

Pre-Call Service Checklist

Checklist before calling for service.

Troubleshooting Operating Issues

Troubleshooting common operating issues.

Troubleshooting Washer Start Issues

Troubleshooting when washer fails to start.

Troubleshooting Water Issues

Troubleshooting common water-related issues.

Insufficient Hot Water Diagnosis

Diagnosing and fixing insufficient hot water.

Drainage Problems Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting drainage problems.

Water Leak Troubleshooting

Identifying and resolving water leaks.

Oversudsing Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting excessive suds.

Temperature Setting Issues

Addressing temperature setting issues.

Washer Tub Filling Problems

Troubleshooting washer tub filling problems.