LG WKGX301H A Series Owner's Manual page 61

Problem
Musty or mildewy Incorrect or too much detergent has been used.
odor in the washer
• Use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent in accordance with the manufacturer's
Inside of the drum was not cleaned properly.
• Run the Tub Clean cycle regularly.
Odor
Problem
Odor Some odor is caused by the rubber attached to the washing machine.
• This odor is normal for new rubber and will disappear after the machine has been run a
If the rubber door gasket and door seal area are not cleaned regularly, odors can occur
from mold or foreign substances.
• Be sure to clean the gasket and door seal regularly and check under the door seal for small
Odors can occur if foreign substances are left in the drainage pump filter.
• Be sure to clean the drainage pump filter regularly.
Odors can occur if the drainage hose is not properly installed, causing siphoning (water
flowing back inside the washing machine).
• When installing the drainage hose, be sure that it doesn't become kinked or blocked.
instructions.
few times.
items when unloading the washer.
Possible Cause & Solution
Possible Cause & Solution
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