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How do you fix an LG top loader washing machine?

Alton Alexander
By Alton AlexanderUpdated on June 4th, 2022

The LG washing machine is a top loading washing machine that is known for its efficiency and performance. However, this error code can happen due to a number of reasons, such as a clogged drain, a faulty water inlet valve, or a problem with the washing machine's control panel. If the error code persists, it is best to contact a qualified LG technician to diagnose and resolve the issue.

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1. Remove any objects from the washer that may be causing the noise

  1. Remove any objects that may be obstructing the washing machine's drainage system. This can include large items like a couch, a recliner, or a mattress.
  2. Clean the machine's water inlet and outlet using a water softener or a vinegar solution.
  3. Check the hoses, water pump, and filters for any blockages.
  4. Clean the lint filter with a vacuum cleaner and water.
  5. Check the washer's agitator and belt for any damage or wear.
  6. Check the washer's drum for any debris or build-up.
  7. Replace any worn or damaged parts.

2. Check to see if the legs of the washer are level

  1. Open the top loading washer and check the level of water in the tub. If the water is too high or too low, the legs of the washer may not be level and will need to be adjusted.
  2. Open the front loading washer and check the level of water in the tub. If the water is too high or too low, the legs of the washer may not be level and will need to be adjusted.
  3. Open the door of the washer and place a level on the top of one of the legs. Make sure that the level is placed so that the top of the leg is exactly in the center of the level.
  4. Close the door of the washer.
  5. Open the door of the washer and check the level of water in the tub. If the water is still too high or too low, the legs of the washer may not be level and will need to be adjusted.
  6. Open the front loading washer and check the level of water in the tub. If the water is still too high or too low, the legs of the washer may not be level and will need to be adjusted.
  7. Open the top loading washer and check the level of water in the tub. If the water is still too high or too low, the legs of the washer may not be level and will need to be adjusted.
  8. Close the door of the washer.
  9. Open the front loading washer and check the level of water in the tub. If the water is now too high or too low, the legs of the washer may not be level and will need to be adjusted.
  10. If the legs of the washer are still not level, the washer may need to be taken to a repair shop.

3. Inspect the washer for any loose parts

Lets start by inspecting the exterior of the washer for any loose or missing parts. Next, remove the machine from the wall by unlatching the clamps and raising the machine off the floor. Next, remove the front panel by unscrewing the four screws located near the front of the machine. Once the panel is removed, inspect the interior for any loose or missing parts. If there are any loose or missing parts, tighten them using a wrench. Finally, replace the panel by screwing it back in place and re-clamping the machine to the wall.

4. Check the washing machine's hoses to ensure they are not kinked or damaged in any way

  1. Inspect the washing machine's hoses for any kinks or damage. If there are any damages, they need to be fixed as soon as possible to avoid any potential problems.
  2. Remove the washing machine's lid.
  3. Inspect the hoses for any signs of kinks or damage. If there are any, they will need to be fixed.
  4. Use a hose to clean any dirt or debris that may be clogged in the hoses.
  5. Use a wrench to tighten the hoses if necessary.

5. If the washer is still noisy, consult the owner's manual for troubleshooting tips specific to your model

If the washer is still noisy, consult the owner's manual for troubleshooting tips specific to your model in order to fix lg top loader washing machine.