If your washing machine has already completed the draining and spinning cycles, but there is still excess water remaining in the drum, you can try the following steps to remove the water:
Check for Obstructions: Before attempting any manual removal of water, ensure that the drainage system is not clogged or obstructed. Make sure the drain hose is not kinked, and the drain filter (if your machine has one) is clean and free from debris.
Run a Short Spin Cycle: Start a new spin cycle to see if the machine will continue spinning and remove the excess water. Sometimes, a minor glitch in the cycle could cause it to stop spinning prematurely. If this works, the water should be drained out.
Manually Emptying the Drum: If the above steps don't work, you may need to manually remove the excess water. Here's how you can do it:
Warning: Before proceeding, ensure the washing machine is unplugged to avoid any electrical hazards.
Prepare a bucket, large bowl, or any suitable container to collect the water.
Reach into the drum and scoop out as much water as possible using your hands or a small container.
If there is a drain filter in your washing machine, check if it's removable and, if so, try removing any excess water from there as well.
Be patient, as it may take some time to remove all the water manually.
Tilt the Machine: If the excess water is stubborn and won't come out through the usual means, you can try tilting the washing machine slightly forward or to the side. Placing a towel under the front of the machine can help absorb any water that comes out. This method can help coax out some of the trapped water, but be cautious not to tip the machine too much or too forcefully.
Check for Issues: After removing the excess water, it's a good idea to inspect the washing machine for any potential issues that may have caused the problem. Check for clogs, drainage problems, or any unusual sounds during operation that could indicate a malfunction.
Professional Inspection: If the issue persists or if you are uncertain about disassembling or troubleshooting the washing machine, it's best to seek help from a professional appliance repair technician. They can diagnose and fix any underlying issues and ensure that your washing machine operates correctly.
Remember to always prioritize safety and, if in doubt, seek professional assistance. Additionally, refer to your washing machine's user manual for specific troubleshooting tips and guidance.