LG F4V509W Series Owner's Manual page 46

TROUBLESHOOTING
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Odour
Symptoms
Musty or mildewy
odour in appliance
Inside of drum is not cleaned properly.
• Run the Tub Clean function regularly.
The drain hose is not properly installed, causing siphoning (water
flowing back inside of the appliance).
• When installing the drain hose, make sure that it does not get kinked or
blocked.
The detergent dispenser is not cleaned regularly.
• Remove and clean the detergent dispenser, especially the top and the
bottom of the dispenser's opening.
Odours can occur if the drain hose is not properly installed, causing
siphoning (water flowing back inside of the appliance).
• When installing the drain hose, make sure that it does not get kinked or
blocked.
If the detergent dispenser is not cleaned regularly, odours can occur
from mold or foreign substances.
• Remove and clean the detergent dispenser, especially the top and bottom
of the dispenser's opening.
Possible Cause & Solution