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Old 11-18-2007, 10:27 PM   #1
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Brand: Frigidaire
Model Number: FWT449GFS1
Age: 5 - 10 years

My washer seems to spin and drain ok however the drain tube stays full of water and smells terrible. Any ideas?
 
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There is always some water that stays in the pump and drain.

Try running the washer on a short wash with a bleach solution to see if it take the smell away.

Here is a link to your washer model FWT449GFS1.
 
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