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How Do You Reset the Drain Fill Relay on a Frigidaire Front Load Washer?

If your Frigidaire front load washer suddenly stops draining water during the spin cycle, the control panel will most likely beep and flash the error code E23. This means the drain fill relay has been tripped and your washer will not function until you reset the code. Resetting the code could be a quick fix, or it could require a technician, but there are a few steps you can try to determine if it is an issue only a technician can address.

Things You'll Need

  • Pliers
  • Wire brush
  • Bowl
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Instructions

  1. Reset the Error Code

    • 1

      Press and hold the "Cancel" button on the control panel for three seconds.

    • 2

      Unplug the washer from the electrical outlet for one minute, then plug the washer back in.

    • 3

      Check the control panel for the error code.

    Check the Pump for a Blockage

    • 4

      Remove the bottom panel from the washer by removing the two screws on the bottom of the panel.

    • 5

      Remove the trap hose by squeezing the ends of the hose clamps with pliers.

    • 6

      Remove any items or residue from inside the trap hose.

    • 7

      Check the inside of the pump for clogs or debris with a wire brush.

    • 8

      Replace the trap hose on the pump.

    • 9

      Replace the bottom panel.