Error code · Whirlpool

E27 · Water drain issue

The E27 error indicates a problem with the water drain of the machine. Check the drain hose for clogs or kinks.

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Safe first steps

  1. Inspect the drain hose for any visible clogs or kinks.
  2. If the drain hose is clogged, carefully remove the obstruction.
  3. Check the pump filter for blockages and clean it if necessary.
  4. Run a spin cycle to see if the error persists.
  5. If the error continues after these steps, arrange a service visit — do not use the appliance.

When to stop

  • Stop if you see water leaking from the machine — risk of flooding.

Likely cause

The E27 error indicates a problem with the water drain of the machine. Check the drain hose for clogs or kinks.

Verification

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Verified against Whirlpool WAM 762 WBB PL technical documentation

FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Whirlpool WAM 762 WBB PL documentation · last verified April 23, 2026.

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