How do I reset my LG front load direct washer?

How to reset the washing machine:

Press POWER to turn the washer off.
Unplug the washer from the power outlet or turn the circuit breaker to the unit off.
With the power disabled, press and hold the START/PAUSE button for 5 seconds.
Plug the washer back in, or turn the circuit breaker back on.

Why won’t my LG Inverter Direct Drive won’t start?

If your LG washing machine won’t start, try doing a hard reset on the unit. To perform a reset, start by unplugging your washer. Then, press and hold the power button for 5 seconds. Plug your washer back in and see if it turns on.

Why is my LG Direct Drive washer not spinning?

Your LG washer keeps not spinning or skipping rinse because of a loose or broken drive belt. To fix this, you must have the belt tightened or replaced and reset the washer. The washer may also not spin if its door isn’t shut properly due to an overloaded washer or a broken door latch.

How do I force my LG washer to drain?

If you want to perform a drain-only cycle, turn on your LG washer and press the spin button and then press start. After a few minutes, the cycle will end and your washer should have drained out the water. Another way you can drain the water is by turning off your washing machine and unplugging it from the outlet.

How do you fix a LG washer that won’t drain?

Check the Door Lock Switch. Washers will not run if the door or lid is not closed.
Rebalance the Load. Another simple problem that can stop the washer from draining is an unbalanced load.
Drain Your Washer Manually.
Clean the Drain Filter.
Inspect the Drainage Hose.
Check That the Drain Pump Is Working.

How do I run diagnostics on my LG washer?

Press the POWER to turn on the washer. Place the mouthpiece of your phone between the Smart Diagnosis logo and the POWER button. After pressing the Start Diagnosis button, press and hold the TEMP button until a countdown displays on the washer. Keep the phone in place until the tone transmission has finished.

Why does my LG front loader washer not open?

LG front loader washing machine door won’t open Washing machines should usually open the door within 1-3 minutes after the end of the washing program. If the lock is closed and the door remains locked, then it is a sign of a malfunction.

What to do if your LG washing machine is not working?

Press POWER, and turn the machine OFF. Unplug the machine. Note: If you cannot unplug the washer, power the washer OFF, and trip the circuit breaker. With the power being disabled, press and hold the START/PAUSE button for 5 seconds. Power the unit back ON. Press-in on the door firmly. Select any cycle, and press START/PAUSE.

Where is the drain hose on a LG front load washer?

Locate and open the service panel (drain filter area) on the bottom-left corner of the unit. Drain the remaining water. The drain hose is located on the left side of the service panel. Unclip it and remove the plug (cap) from the drain hose to drain the water remaining inside the wash tub.

Why does my LG front load detergent not dispense completely?

Place the powdered detergent in the cavity where the blue insert was located. Not dispensing from bleach area. Make sure that the bleach compartment is clean and properly attached. Refer to our Cleaning Steps below. Make sure you use liquid bleach only. Avoid using splashless bleach because it is too thick to dispense.

What are some common problems with LG washers?

Common issues with LG front-loading washers include excessive noise while operating the unit, shaking, appearance of mold, bad odors and regular maintenance procedures that can be both time-consuming and inconvenient. While many of these issues can be prevented or dealt with easily by the unit owner,…

What does UE mean on a LG washer?

The “uE” or “UE” error fault code indicates an unbalanced load. Your LG washing machine will try to rebalance the load when it senses an imbalance. Once the washer senses the overload and or imbalance, the washer will flash “uE”. Your LG washer will try to correct itself 3 times.

How do you load a washing machine?

How To Load A Washing Machine Take some precautions. Check the pockets for any contents, zip up zippers, tie drawstrings, and unbutton all buttons. Load in the correct order. For most machines, the best order is detergent first, laundry second, and then turn on the water. Pay careful attention to the amount of detergent.