Customer Questions and Answers for Drain Hose (Flexible), 1 by Whirlpool

This flexible drain hose routes wastewater from the appliance to the household drain so your appliance can empty properly. Durable, service-ready replacement that restores proper draining and helps prevent backups. What it does

• Carries wastewater from the appliance pump to the household drain line.
• Restores drainage when the original hose is cracked, clogged, kinked, or leaking.
• Helps eliminate standing water, slow drains, and related error codes tied to poor drainage.
• Works with standard hose clamps and common drain fittings used on compatible appliances.

• Always disconnect power to the appliance and turn off water supply before servicing.
• Inspect hose routing and clamps; replace clamps if corroded or damaged.
• Avoid sharp bends and kinks when routing the hose; secure with clamps or ties as needed.
• After installation, run a short drain cycle and inspect for leaks before returning the appliance to regular use.