Splendide 2100XC vent plugged/back flushed
Well, I found out my DW hasn't been getting the water level high enough when doing the "vent flush" on the washing machine. Had to wrestle the thing out of the closet to back flush the vent. Tight ...
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If you look at the diagram for the 2100XC it is part # 34. Here is what Splendide tech sent me.
"I would suggest the following once a month:
1. Start the unit without clothes and with the dry time off on cycle # 11. When the water stops entering the unit push and hold the start button until all the lights come on then release the button. *NOTE: If the water is not at least half way up the glass repeat this step.
2. Move the cycle knob to cycle # 2 push the extra rinse button then press the start button once (do not hold) then let it run through that complete cycle. "
For the OP, we have had the same problem. I share your pain of getting that thing in and out. The only thing we have found that REALLY works is pulling it out and sticking a garden hose in the back of the machine through part #34. I also try to use the extra rinse whenever I wash towels or something that might make a lot of lint.
"I would suggest the following once a month:
1. Start the unit without clothes and with the dry time off on cycle # 11. When the water stops entering the unit push and hold the start button until all the lights come on then release the button. *NOTE: If the water is not at least half way up the glass repeat this step.
2. Move the cycle knob to cycle # 2 push the extra rinse button then press the start button once (do not hold) then let it run through that complete cycle. "
For the OP, we have had the same problem. I share your pain of getting that thing in and out. The only thing we have found that REALLY works is pulling it out and sticking a garden hose in the back of the machine through part #34. I also try to use the extra rinse whenever I wash towels or something that might make a lot of lint.
