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    Jul 8, 2009, 07:10 PM
    Washer machine drains while filling
    Why does my washer machine drain while filling?
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    Jul 9, 2009, 09:42 PM

    Your house drain is draining slow or the discharge tube is pushed down too far into the trap on the drain. The drain is siphoning the water out of the machine.

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