How to Drain a Washing Machine That Won't Drain (DIY)

Introduction
Washing machine not draining? If the washer won't drain or spin, either something is stuck in the washing machine drain hose or pump, or the pump is broken. If a washer won't drain or spin, the fix is simple if you're even just a little bit handy with tools.Tools Required
Materials Required
- 5-gallon bucket
- Paint cans or 2x4 scraps to prop up the machine.
- Sponge
Note: We’re showing the repair on a Maytag washing machine. Some details may be different depending on the brand and model of your washer.
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Barrett Giampaolo
Update: 2024-02-16