Troubleshooting Guide - LG WM2277HS Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE .... .......
* This _vashing machine is equipped with automatic safety [unctions which detect and diagnnse problems at an
early stage and react appropriately° When the machine dees not functhm pr{_pecty or does nnt function al all,
check the fullowing puinls before ytm call lhe Service Department°
Problem
Rattting and clanking noise
Thumping sound
Vibrating noise
Water leaks
Excessive suds
Water does not enter
washer or it enters slowly
Water in the washer does
not drain or drains slowly
Possible Cause
• Foreign objects such as coins
or salety pins may be in drum
or pump
• Heavy wash loads may
produce a thumping sound
This is normal
* Have all the transit bolts and
packing been removed?
• Wash load may be unevenly
distributed in the drum
• Are all the feet resting firmly
on the ground?
• Fill hose connection is loose at
Solution
Stop washer and check drum and drain
filter
If noise continues after washer is restarted,
call for service
If sound continues, washer is probably ot_t
of balance Stop and redistribute wash
toad,
See Installation Instructions for removing
shipping bolts
Stop washer and rearrange wash load
Adjust the leveling feet..
Make sure atl four feet are in firm contact
with the floor, whi_e the washer is in the
spin cycle with load.
Check and tighten hose connections
tap or washer,
• House drain pipes are
clogged
• Too much detergent or
unsuitable detergent
Unclog drain pipe Contact plumber if
necessary..
Reduce detergent amount or use low
sudsing detergent
. Water supply is not adequate
in area.
* Water supply tap is not
completely open
, Water inlet hose [s bent.
• The filter of the inlet hose
clogged.
• Drain hose is bent or clogged
• The drain fifter is c[oggedM
Check another tap in the house
Fully open tap
Straighten hose
Check the filter of the inlet hose
Clean and straighten the drain hose
Clean the drain filter.
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