Lg Direct Drive Front Load Washer Not Draining

Next grab a shallow pan and have it ready by placing it near the access panel to collect the water.

Lg direct drive front load washer not draining.

Listen to hear a humming sound which indicates that the drain pump motor has started working. To determine if the lid switch assembly is defective use a. Dispenser does not dispense completely lg front load washer. Press the start pause button to start the spin only cycle.

The first step towards stopping the leakage is to discover the source. Be careful not to pull the hose too far out as this can cause the hose to kink preventing. Press power to turn the washer on. Open and remove the acces panel by pulling the tab downward and out revealing the drain hose and drain pump filter.

Next open and close the door of the washing machine 6 times within 12 seconds to send a reset signal. Watch this instructional video to learn about how to correct leaking issues. If a lid switch does not have continuity replace it. If the lid switch assembly fails the washer will not drain.

After one minute is up plug the washer cord back into the wall. A maintenance related issue. Lg washer won t drain or spin washing machine ifixit. Leaking issues in front load washers can be resolved easily without a technician.

To perform the master reset carefully unplug the washing machine from the power outlet and leave it unplugged for one minute. Press the spin speed key until high is selected. If the washer is displaying an error code on the display troubleshoot for the error code that is being displayed. Locate the access panel in the lower front of your front load washer.

The lid switch assembly prevents the washer from spinning when the lid is open. If the drain is not kinked run a spin only cycle to test the drain pump. Pull the drain hose carefully into the pan and remove the plug from the hose allowing the water to drain completely. If your machine is a top load washer please visit our article on leaking top load washer.