Frigidaire Washer E20 Error Code - Drain Problem / Pump Fault

What Caused This Error?

The control system reports E20 when the monitored condition described by the error code is outside the expected operating range. In this case, the most likely trigger is blocked drain pump filter. Other common contributors include clogged drain hose and defective drain pump motor.

Step-by-Step Diagnostic Check

1. Inspect lower drain filter trap for foreign objects or lint blockage.
2. Ensure drain hose is installed without kinks or restrictions.
3. Disconnect electrical power before opening panels. Test drain pump winding with multimeter.
4. Replace drain pump motor assembly if defective.