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Elyfree 10ft Washing Machine Drain Hose, Universal Drain Hose Extension Kit for Washer, Dishwasher, Flexible Discharge Hose for LG/GE/Samsun
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What the EF-001 does
The drain hose carries wastewater from the washing machine's tub to a standpipe or utility sink. It ensures proper drainage after wash and rinse cycles.
Symptoms when this part fails
- Water leaking from the rear of the washer
- Washing machine not draining completely
- Foul odors emanating from the drain area
- Kinks or visible damage on the hose
- Slow drainage or standing water in the tub
Compatibility
Fits the LG family. Specifically:
- Any unit originally equipped with OEM part number(s): EF-001.
- Check the model/rating plate inside your appliance and compare it against the fitment table on the product listing before ordering — this guide does not list specific compatible models because Amazon does not provide verified fitment data through this pipeline.
Tools you'll need
- Pliers
- Screwdriver
- Bucket
- Towels
Difficulty: Easy · Time: 15-30 minutes
How to install the EF-001, step by step
- Unplug the washing machine from its power source.
- Turn off the water supply to the washer.
- Locate the existing drain hose at the back of the machine.
- Place a bucket and towels to catch any residual water.
- Loosen the clamp securing the old hose and remove it.
- Attach the new drain hose, securing it with the clamp.
- Connect the other end of the hose to the drain standpipe or utility sink.
- Restore power and water, then test for leaks.