Lg Direct Drive Front Load Washer Not Draining

Next open and close the door of the washing machine 6 times within 12 seconds to send a reset signal.

Lg direct drive front load washer not draining.

Pull the drain hose carefully into the pan and remove the plug from the hose allowing the water to drain completely. Next grab a shallow pan and have it ready by placing it near the access panel to collect the water. If the lid switch assembly fails the washer will not drain. Listen to hear a humming sound which indicates that the drain pump motor has started working.

If your machine is a top load washer please visit our article on leaking top load washer. If the washer is displaying an error code on the display troubleshoot for the error code that is being displayed. Multimeter to test each of the lid switches for continuity. Dispenser does not dispense completely lg front load washer.

Press the spin speed key until high is selected. Press the start pause button to start the spin only cycle. Leaking issues in front load washers can be resolved easily without a technician. A maintenance related issue.

After one minute is up plug the washer cord back into the wall. Press power to turn the washer on. The lid switch assembly prevents the washer from spinning when the lid is open. When the detergent you added to your washing cycle is not dispensed completely into the washer tub it may be caused by three major reasons.

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. The first step towards stopping the leakage is to discover the source. Be careful not to pull the hose too far out as this can cause the hose to kink preventing.

If the drain is not kinked run a spin only cycle to test the drain pump. To determine if the lid switch assembly is defective use a. Watch this instructional video to learn about how to correct leaking issues. If a lid switch does not have continuity replace it.