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For Authorized Service Technicians CONTENTS 1. impoRtant safety notice ........................... 4 2. specifications ................................5 3. featuRes and opeRation ............................ 6 4. paRts ....................................17 5. pRogRam chaRts ..............................18 6. how to disassemble ............................26 7. tRoubleshooting methods .......................... 44 7-1.
For Authorized Service Technicians CAUTION DISCONNECT POWER SUPPLY LINE BEFORE SERVICING RECONNECT ALL GROUNDING DEVICES IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE This service information is intended for individuals possessing adequate backgrounds of electrical, electronic and mechanical experience. Any attempt to repair this appliance may result in personal injury and property damage.
For Authorized Service Technicians 2. SPECIFICATIONS ITEM SPECIFICATION Rated voltage / frequency ac 120v/60hz installation built-in place settings product dimension (in.) (w) x 24 ⅝ (d) x 33 ⅝ (h) product weight (lb.) 72-97 door color white, black, stainless steel, black sts, matte black tub material stainless steel control...
Smart ThinQ™ Download the new LG smart phone app to set options, self-diagnose and troubleshoot problems with the appliance, and other useful features. Some of these functions use Wi-Fi or NFC (Near Field Communication) technology and require an NFC-equipped smart phone.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Control Panel for non-steam models (ldt779#**, ldp679#**, ldp567#**, ldt566#**, ldt5678**, ldf5678**) Power : Control Lock • • Press the Power button to turn power on and - The Control Lock feature helps prevent off. settings from being changed during a cycle. •...
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For Authorized Service Technicians Control Panel for non-steam models (ldf554#**) before 705xx Power • : Control Lock • Press the Power button to turn power on and - The Control Lock feature helps prevent off. settings from being changed during a cycle. Selecting this feature locks all of the buttons, •...
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For Authorized Service Technicians Control Panel for non-steam models (ldf554#**, ldb4548**) after 705xx Power • : Control Lock • Press the Power button to turn power on and - The Control Lock feature helps prevent off. settings from being changed during a cycle. Selecting this feature locks all of the buttons, •...
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For Authorized Service Technicians Cycles Download Cycle Use a dedicated cycle downloadable via Wi-Fi or Select your desired cycle. NFC. Auto Machine Clean This cycle senses the soil amount and soil toughness This cycle is for cleaning the inside of the dishwasher. and is optimized to achieve the best cleaning.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Options High Temp Raises the main wash temperature to improve Select the desired cycle button and then select the cleaning. options for that cycle. Extra Dry Dual Zone Select the Extra Dry option for better drying This option automatically sets the spray intensity to performance.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Control Panel For Steam Models(LSDF9897**, LDT7808**, LSDT9908**, LDP7708**, SKSDW24***, LDT6809**, LDP6809**, LDPS6844**, LDP7808**) Power : Rinse Aid Icon • • Press the Power button to turn power on and - This icon illuminates when the rinse aid level is off.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Cancel • The drain pump activates and the cycle cancels. power turns off. • Press and hold Start for three seconds to activate. Start • To operate the machine, either press Start and close the door within four seconds or close the door and press Start.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Cycles Download Cycle Use a dedicated cycle downloadable via Wi-Fi or Select your desired cycle. NFC. Auto NOTE • Only the cycle code for the current Download cycle This cycle senses the soil amount and soil toughness appears on the appliance.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Options High Temp Raises the main wash temperature to improve Select the desired cycle button and then select the cleaning. options for that cycle. Extra Dry Dual Zone Select the Extra Dry option for better drying This option automatically sets the spray intensity to performance.
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For Authorized Service Technicians 3-3. TEST MODE CHECK PROGRAM Load and Checking points Times Door BUTTON button is open/ Remark Display Load pushed closed lighting "nC" will be n35/U00/ POWER All LEDs are displayed when 1 TIME Either NFC or Wifi +START (version) Module fails.
For Authorized Service Technicians 4. PARTS Exterior Parts Control Panel & Door Handle Control Panel Front Cover Door Handle Lower Cover Front Cover Shipping Brace Lower Cover Safety Cover Shipping Brace SignaLight™ (some models) Safety Cover Base SignaLight™ (some models) Leveling Feet Base Leveling Feet...
For Authorized Service Technicians 6. HOW TO DISASSEMBLE 1. Lower Cover 1) Remove the front 2 screws. - 26 -...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 2-1. Front Cover Assembly ※ for models: ludp8997**, ldp6797**, ldp5676**, ldf5545**, ldt5678**, ldf5678**, ldp7708**,ldb4548**, ldp6809**, ldps6844**, ldp7808** ① open the door. ② Remove the 6 screws around front cover assembly. ※ for models: ldt7797**, ldt5665**, lsdf9897**, ldt7808**, lsdt9908**, sKsdw24***,, ldt6809** ①...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 2-2. Control Panel Assembly ※ for models: ldp6797**,ldp5676**,ldf5545**, ldt5678**,ldf5678**,ldp7708**, ldb4548**, ldp6809**, ldps6844**, ldp7808** ① Remove the 6 screws. ② disconnect the wire connections. ③ Remove the handle.. ※ for model: ludp8997** Remove front cover screws, then follow steps 1-3 above.
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For Authorized Service Technicians 2-3. Door Liner Assembly blower assembly dispenser fan motor ① Remove the screw. ② Remove the vent from fan motor. ③ disconnect the connector. ④ open the door. ⑤ Remove the blower cover - insert flat head screwdriver in hole (a). - Rotate flat head screwdriver slowly.
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For Authorized Service Technicians assembling new dispenser ① verify the status of the flanges on the inner door. ② place the support jig then insert the new dispenser. ③ make sure that all flanges fit properly into the dispenser hooks. ※...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 2-4. Door Spring Replacing door spring Roller Rope ① pull the Rope and spring. Spring ② Remove the Rope from the Roller. ③ Remove the spring from the base. Base 2-5. Door Liner Replacing door liner ①...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 3. Lower Frame ① Remove 2 screws. ② press the holder hook as shown in overflow hose figure. ③ Remove the harness holder. ④ Remove the overflow hose from the lower frame. ※ for ludp8997** model, harness Remove the insulation sheet, then holder...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 4. Tub Assembly Removing Racks (2-Rack models) ① slide all racks forward to remove. ※ for this model only (ldt5665**, ldf5545**, ldb4548**) Removing Racks (3-Rack models) ① Remove all Racks. ※ for this model only (ludp8997**, ldt7797**, ldp6797**, ldp5676**, lsdf9897**, ldt7808**, lsdt9908**, ldt5678**, ldf5678**, ldp7708**, sKsdw24***, ldt6809**,...
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For Authorized Service Technicians ※ Removing gliding upper Rack Rear Hook ① insert a tool to widen the space between the hooks at the front of the rack while pulling up on the rack to Front Hook disengage it. ② grab the Rack and push it back to remove rack from 2 rear hooks.
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For Authorized Service Technicians 2) Removing nozzle & water guides ① Remove the 2 screws on the lower nozzle. ② pull up the lower nozzle and remove. ③ Remove the screw and clip on the water guide 3-1 Remove the lower connector clamp.
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For Authorized Service Technicians 3-1) Removing air guide assembly air guide air guide ① turn the air guide nut counterclockwise. ※ take care not to lose the rubber packing around the air guide assembly. ② disconnect the connector. ③ Remove the clamp on the inlet hose. ④...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 6) Removing main pcb ① press the hook and remove the pcb. ② Remove the screw and take the pcb cover off. ③ disconnect the connector. ※ use care and move slowly when pulling out the main pcb. pcb cover main pcb ※...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 7) casing assembly, pump ① lay the product down on the floor. ※ lay down towels first to protect floors from leakage. ② Remove the base cover. ③ Remove the wire on the motor. ④ disconnect the connector. ⑤...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 8-2) Removing hinge supporter ① Remove the hinge supporter screw. ② Remove the hinge supporter from base hook 8-3) Removing Rail assembly (all other models) ① detach the glide Rail from the front hook ② push the glide Rail slightly backwards ③...
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For Authorized Service Technicians 9) Removing sump & base ① Remove the 7 screws on the sump cover. Sump Cover ② Remove the 2 screws on the base. ③ Remove the Roller. Base ④ Remove the hinge supporter from base hook.
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For Authorized Service Technicians 5. Sump Assembly 1) Removing vario motor & cam ① Remove 2 screws for vario motor vario ② pull the vario motor/cam and micro motor switch. vario micro 2) Removing soil sensor switch ① Remove the wire connections. soil ②...
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For Authorized Service Technicians <Steam Model> 1. Sump Assembly 1) Removing steam ball valve ① Remove 2 screws. ② Remove the clamp. ③ pull the steam ball valve. 2) Removing steam nozzle hose ① Remove the front cover. ② Remove the duct. ③...
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For Authorized Service Technicians <Steam Model> 2. Door Liner Assembly 1) steam nozzle ① Remove the 4 screws. ② pull the steam nozzle and bracket. - 43 -...
For Authorized Service Technicians 7. TROUBLESHOOTING METHODS 7-1. tRoubleshooting accoRding to displayed eRRoR message possible cause eRRoR message Remedy foR eRRoR occuRRence 1) the water supply tap is closed. 1) open the water supply tap. 2) wiring connection is oK? 2) check and reconnect the wire.
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For Authorized Service Technicians 1) the inlet valve is damaged. 1) Replace the inlet valve. EXCESS ERROR 2) the controller is damaged. 2) Replace the controller. 3) after Replace the pcb, still same 3) Replace the hole sensor. error code is displaying. displayed Condition water fills above normal...
For Authorized Service Technicians 7-2. tRoubleshooting methods How to Check Water supply (LQC Mode) - Press ‘Power + Start’ - Press ‘Start’ 5 times. (Check supplying sound) - Press ‘Power’ (Turn off the dishwasher) - 46 -...
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For Authorized Service Technicians Only LDT5678**/LDF5678**/LDP7708**/SKSDW24***/LDB4548**/ LDT6809**/LDP6809**/LDPS6844**/LDP7808** 7-2. tRoubleshooting methods How to Check Water supply (LQC Mode) - Press ‘Power + Auto + Start’ ※LDP7708**/SKSDW24***/LDB4548**/LDT6809**/LDP6809**/ LDPS6844** : Press ‘Power + Start’ - Press ‘Start’ 5 times. (Check supplying sound) - Press ‘Power’ (Turn off the dishwasher) - 47 -...
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For Authorized Service Technicians ※ For AE errors, see the checklist below and provide more details on the repair report under Technical Remarks. 1) check that unit is properly leveled. use a digital level to check proper level. 2) check that the mounting bracket is properly installed. 3) determine what kind of detergent and rinse-aid are being used.
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For Authorized Service Technicians No Power Is the supplied voltage Check the Reconnect the 120V AC(+10%, -15%) fuse or reset connector or repair Is the connector connected to Main PCB the circuit the harness Assembly disconnected or disassembled? breaker. Replace the Alternate Is Chip LED on while the power is on? main PCB...
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For Authorized Service Technicians Washing result is not satisfactory. After washing, are there white Using a wash booster will help deposits on the dishes or inner remove spots, residue and hard tub? water (white) film. After washing, are there Reduce the amount of Rinse aid. any streaks on the dishes or inner tub? After washing, are there...
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For Authorized Service Technicians Drying result is not satisfactory. After washing, are there Reduce the amount of Rinse aid. any streaks on the dishes or inner tub? After washing, are there Increase the amount of Rinse aid. water drops on the dishes or inner tub? Is the drying result of a) Does the upper nozzle fit properly...
For Authorized Service Technicians 7-3. TROUBLE DIAGNOSES AND REPAIR BY SYMPTOM No Power on when the power button pressed. • Re-connect the power connection. The Power connection is correctly connected. • Was there a power failure? The Fuse or Circuit Breaker •...
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For Authorized Service Technicians The Wash Pump/Motor does not run. • close the Door tightly. The Door is tightly closed? • Check the Door Switch in Latch Handle. • Re-connect the wiring connections related to the The Wiring connections are OK? Washing Motor.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Power Button not automatically off after operation. Make sure the button is not blocked by foreign materials. Check the Power Switch.(Replace it, if necessary.) Check the Controller.(Replace it, if necessary.) - 28 - - 28 - - 61 -...
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For Authorized Service Technicians Connecting Water Supply • The best location for the electrical conduit is on the right side of the back wall. Re-route the electrical Line and Power cable before installation if the electrical conduit pipe is longer than 3” (76 mm) and is centered on the Connecting Water Supply Line back wall.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Insert a strain relief through the hole in the Pair the white, black, and green wires to the junction box. Tighten the ring nut to secure it matching colored wires from the dishwasher. in place. Then twist on the provided wire nuts tightly to connect the corresponding wires.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Adjusting Leveling Feet Adjusting Rear Leveling Foot • Use a Phillips screwdriver to adjust the rear leveling Adjust as needed until the dishwasher is completely foot and the rear of the tub using the center screw leveled.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Securing Dishwasher to Securing Dishwasher to Cabinet Frame Cabinet Opening Remove the 2 plastic caps from the mounting bracket access holes. There are 2 options for securing the dishwasher. If the countertop is made of wood or a material that can safely be drilled into, secure the dishwasher to the countertop with the provided brackets.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Final Installation Check CAUTION Check if the dishwasher is properly installed. • Only install the lower cover provided with the Turn on the circuit breaker. dishwasher. Do not install cabinet baseboard as it may cause noise and leakage. Turn on the house water supply.
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For Authorized Service Technicians Only LDT5678**/LDF5678**/LDP7708**/SKSDW24***/ LDB4548**/ LDT6809**/ LDP6809**/ LDPS6844**/LDP7808** 10-2. MAIN PCB - 115 -...
For Authorized Service Technicians 10-4. MCU PCB ※ For This Model Only (LDT7797*,LDT5665**) - case1 LSDF9897**,LDT7808**,LSDT9908**,LDT5678**,SKSDW24***, LDP7808**,LDT6809**- case2 - 117 -...
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