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
- Inspect the drain hose for any visible clogs or kinks.
- If the drain hose is clogged, carefully remove the obstruction.
- Check the pump filter for blockages and clean it if necessary.
- Run a spin cycle to see if the error persists.
- 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
Reviewed by: automated manual extraction
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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