Lg Direct Drive Front Load Washer Not Draining

Listen to hear a humming sound which indicates that the drain pump motor has started working.

Lg direct drive front load washer not draining.

If your machine is a top load washer please visit our article on leaking top load washer. The lid switch assembly prevents the washer from spinning when the lid is open. Multimeter to test each of the lid switches for continuity. Dispenser does not dispense completely lg front load washer.

Be careful not to pull the hose too far out as this can cause the hose to kink preventing. Does not drain or spin clothes too wet front load washer if the clothes are too wet at the end of the cycle this could be the result of a drain restriction or an unbalanced load. To perform the master reset carefully unplug the washing machine from the power outlet and leave it unplugged for one minute. Leaking issues in front load washers can be resolved easily without a technician.

If a lid switch does not have continuity replace it. Pull the drain hose carefully into the pan and remove the plug from the hose allowing the water to drain completely. To determine if the lid switch assembly is defective use a. Watch this instructional video to learn about how to correct leaking issues.

Locate the access panel in the lower front of your front load washer. Press power to turn the washer on. Press the start pause button to start the spin only cycle. Press the spin speed key until high is selected.

After one minute is up plug the washer cord back into the wall. Next open and close the door of the washing machine 6 times within 12 seconds to send a reset signal. Open and remove the acces panel by pulling the tab downward and out revealing the drain hose and drain pump filter. The first step towards stopping the leakage is to discover the source.

A maintenance related issue. If the drain is not kinked run a spin only cycle to test the drain pump. If the lid switch assembly fails the washer will not drain. Lg washer won t drain or spin washing machine ifixit.