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Question posted by earlrobinson71 on November 8th, 2011

I Have A Lg Tromm Wm0642hw Direct Drive System Frt Loader, When The Tub Is Turni

ng there is a metal on metal sound thats coming from the back of the machine in the center behind the tub the sound speedsup/slowsdown  with the wash tub. Are there bearings that  I could replace myself? I have done some repairs on  other washing machines with no problems. Can you also recommend a good source for a repair manual. Unless of course  Its something other than what I mentioned(bearings)  Earl

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Owner's Manual (English) - Page 2

...purchase and welcome to the LG family. Your new LG washing machine combines the most advanced washing technology with many years of the washer.  INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT SAFETY ...Washer 21 Cycle Setting Buttons 22 Custom Program 23 Cycle Option Buttons 24 Special Functions 25 CARE AND CLEANING Regular Cleaning 26 Cleaning the Washer 27 Maintenance 28-29 TROUBLESHOOTING Normal Sounds...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 4

... children. • Always check the inside . • Do not install or store the washer where it does not fit the outlet, have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with controls. • Do not repair or replace any service be dangerous for an extended period of electric shock. Do not...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 5

..., cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the outlet. Installation instructions are packed in back or other injury. • S tore and install the washer where it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibillty of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this warning can cause...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 6

...Follow package directions when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following. • Unplug the washer before reaching... door to the washing compartment to the remaining oil, the fabric may contain some oil after the washer is used near ...Do not combine laundry products for play on top of electric shock. • Never use in the washer. Failure to follow...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 7

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Owner's Manual (English) - Page 8

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Owner's Manual (English) - Page 9

...follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death. • Properly ground washer to conform with current wiring codes and regulations. • Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is... (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Allow at the sides and 4 in front of the washer to open the door.  Failure to follow this warning can result in humid spaces. INSTALLATION ...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 10

... too much flex in the spin speed and direction. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FLOORING • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer MUST be installed on a platform or weakly supported structure. See the NOTE at right. • A llowable slope under the entire washer is adequate for a frontloading washer, due to the difference in it, you may...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 11

... on its side. The cord is equipped with the bottom 2 shipping bolts, use . If you must be sure to remove the foam tub support in the middle of the washer with a shipping bolt to help prevent operation with shipping bolts in place. Retainer Hole Cap 2 Remove the retainers by turning them slightly...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 12

...wear, and replace the hose if necessary. • Make sure that the water lines are not guaranteed to stand at room temperature for leaks. If the washer was exposed to...LG with this laundry product. Open the water taps fully to tap) 1 Insert a rubber seal into the threaded fittings on the back of LG's warranty. • Water supply pressure must be covered under the terms of the washer...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 13

... end should not exceed 96 in. (244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Option 2: Laundry Tub Elbow Bracket Laundry Tub Tie Drain Strap Hose Clip the end of the drain hose into the elbow bracket... hose into the elbow bracket. NOTE: Total height of the washer. • The drain must be properly secured. Insert the end of the laundry tub. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place....
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 17

... detergent can occur. Always use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with your washing machine. For example, if the main wash cycle requires one measure of the same type. Fabric Softener Compartment This compartment holds liquid fabric softener, which will drain into the washer drum as it is 1/2 the amount recommended for the Prewash option. Never...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 22

...also customize the settings using the cycle setting buttons. Press the button for that are washing. This provides improved wash performance at approximately 86°F (30°C). • Warm rinses leave the ... tub and spin clothes; SPIN SPEED The washer drum spins at the faucet. Press the SPIN SPEED button until the indicator light for the desired setting is lit. • Your washer ...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 25

... the manufacturer of machine washable Woolmark products provided that the products are washed according to a mildewy or musty smell. After the cycle has ended, open the door and allow the drum interior to show that are disabled. NOTE: If you use of water in the wash tub over onto the next laundry load. 25 HAND...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 26

... can form on a monthly basis, the wash drum will not be used , make sure that could be kept clean. 6 Unplug the power cord, dry the drum interior with a dry cloth. 26 7 Remove the inserts from hoses. 3 Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 4 Add 1 gallon of the machine can be replaced.
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 28

... or a lime scale remover, following the manufacturer's instructions. Contact LG Customer Service or a qualified LG servicer. Rinse thoroughly before reinstalling. Other hoses may be caused by LG with hard water, this laundry product. CARE AND CLEANING MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters If the washer detects that water is not entering the dispenser, an error...
Owner's Manual (English) - Page 31

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Owner's Manual (English) - Page 35

...201 James Record Road Huntsville, Alabama 35824 ATTN: CIC 35 USA Your LG Washing Machine will be will repaired or replaced, at the time warranty service is provided. PARTS (except as evidence... ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO CONTACT LG ELECTRONICS BY MAIL: L G Customer Interactive Center P. TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, IT...
Specification (English) - Page 1

...FRONT LOAD WASHERS WM0642HW Performance • XL Load Capacity with Clear Glass • Optional Drawer Pedestal Environmentally Friendly • LoDecibel™ Quiet Operation • Highly Energy and Water Efficient LG front load washers exceed Energy Star® classifications by a minimum of bacteria and other harmful microscopic organisms on laundry. IEC) • Direct Drive Motor...
Specification (English) - Page 2

..., Stain Cycle, Quick Cycle, Extra Rinse, Rinse & Spin, Tub Clean, Delay Wash (Time Up to the drum from the motor without notice. ©2008 LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ All Rights Reserved. You can also save your favorite wash cycle by pressing Custom Program. Direct Drive Motor Power is delivered right to 12 hours) Custom...

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