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Question posted by patriciamorriss on September 14th, 2013

Door Won't Lock And Drum Seems To Spin Loosely

LG model wm2016CW --the door won't lock and the drum will spin loosely by hand

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... unload clothing more easily. Tilted Drum and Extra Large Door Opening Tilted drum and extra large opening make it possible to change the settings during operation. CONTENTS Important Safety Information ...3 Specifications...4 Installation Instructions ...5 Preparation Before Washing...10 Using the Dispenser...11 Cycles ...13 How to Use the Washer ...14 Maintenance ...17 Troubleshooting Guide...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

... is properly grounded. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used near children. • Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to prevent children from each for grounding requirements. • ALWAYS follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all hot water...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

...) Spin speed: 1050 rpm max. Permissible water pressure: 14.5~116 psi(100~800kPa) Specifications subject to cover the holes created after removing the shipping bolts 4 Accessories Hot/Cold (1 each) Hose Wrench for removing shipping bolts and leveling the washer Hose retainer Tie strap to secure drain hose to standpipe, inlet hose, or laundry...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

... store unit where it may be need to outside weather conditions. Properly ground washer to prevent operating without removing bolts. 3. Damage caused by cockroaches or other vermin...where there are installed. Do first lower side to prevent internal damage during transport, 4 locking bolts are areas which may cause severe vibration, noise, and malfunction. 2. ENGLISH INSTALLATION ...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

...8226; Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and floor moldings. • Additional spacing of the washer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. If your ...by a qualified electrician. Front-loaders use substantially faster spin speeds than to reinforce it. NOTE: It is 1°. • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer MUST be considered. 6 1" (2.5 cm) 27...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...page of this laundry product. Periodically examine the cord of your washing machine in a door, or walked...; Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG with this owner's manual to product or ... will not be installed. • Two Sealing washers are supplied with the water inlet hoses to prevent...outlets or branch circuits. Overloaded wall outlets, loose or damaged wall outlets, extension cords, ...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

from the bottom of the washer. • Properly securing the drain hose will protect the floor from damage due to be left for children. Disable the door lock to water leakage. Packaging material (e.g. This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in . holiday). Films, Styrofoam) can be ...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

... START/PAUSE, in adjustment. NOTE: If there are vibration and noise during the spin cycle, re-check the leveling of laundry in a corner of wood, etc. Then tighten the lock nuts to level the washer. Install the appliance on the floor and then check that the appliance is perfectly level (Use a level). • After...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...dispenser consists of your LG TROMM washer clean. Use the manufacture's recommend amount. If a regular detergent is added. 11 Open the dispenser drawer. 2. NOTE : Liquid detergent will drain into the washer drum as it may be... • Add detergent to this compartment. All laundry products can be dispensed at once in this compartment when using the Prewash option. Load the...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... • Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the washer drum as it is flushed from the dispenser at the proper time during the last rinse cycle....fabric softener which could result in the main wash compartment. NOTE: Do not place, store, or spill laundry products (soap, detergent, bleach, softener, etc.) on the wash load. • The fabric softener ...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... Beeper • Press repeatedly to stop the washer. 2. DOOR LOCK INDICATOR Indicates that of the cycle, as is typically shown on . 2. The door can be displayed in this area. 15 ENGLISH...; Warm rinses leave the loads dryer than that the door is operating. Press Spin Speed button only. 3. The washer door will then indicate the estimated time remaining for best results...
Owner's Manual - Page 17

...inside the washer while it is complete, leave the door open when DOOR LOCKED lights on the machine, press the "option" and then select the "Tub Clean". 5. DOOR LOCKED • Lights whenever the door of ... try to rinse and then spin. 3. Power on . Remove any detergent to start the Tub Clean cycle: 1. NOTE: Do not add any clothing or items from the washer. 3. The Tub Clean cycle...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

.... • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG with this time use a vessel to pull out the hose.... plug, and disable the door lock to fit or function correctly. CAUTION Drain, using a hard bristle brush. 4. At this laundry product. We recommend cleaning ...ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to flow out. Unplug...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

... removed from the drum. Remove the drawer. 3 Remove the liquid detergent box, softener and bleach inserts from their proper location. The washing drum • If you use descaling agents, dyes, or bleaches, make sure they are suitable for a rinse and spin cycle to remove any cleaning substance from the washer before doing a load of laundry.
Owner's Manual - Page 20

...clothing or items from the washer. 3. Set spin cycle and let washer spin for washing machines. Unplug electrical power cord, dry drum interior, and close the door. 2. Try not to dry around the washer door opening , door seal and door glass. ! After the cycle is complete, leave the door open for drying. Close door. 5. ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Cleaning your washer can extend its life...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... the ground? Stop washer and rearrange wash load. tap or washer. • House drain pipes are in washer • Incorrect or too much detergent or unsuitable detergent. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ✽ This washing machine is normal. Solution Stop washer and check drum and drain filter. Designed specially to wipe around and under the door seal frequently. 20...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...loose. • House fuse is blown, circuit breaker tripped, or a power outage has occurred. Washer does not start • Electrical power cord may be plugged in the house. Do not increase fuse capacity. If problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by the amount of laundry... filter is clogged. The door must lock before the clothes washer begins to spin. If the imbalance is ...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

... faulty water valve. • The water level sensor malfunction. • Overload in motor. • The washer experienced a power failure. Check the filter of the inlet hose. • Drain hose is bent or clogged... code will be displayed. Add 1 or 2 similar items to allow proper spinning. • Is the door opened or not completely closed? Rearrange load to help balance the load. Unplug...
Specification - Page 1

... reliability • 1050 RPM maximum spin for efficient water extraction Intelligent Fabric Care... Control Panel with Dial-A-Cycle™ • Silver Rimmed Door with Clear Glass • Stackable with Matching Dryer •...and Water Efficient LG front load washers exceed Energy Star® classifications by a minimum of 39%. W M 2 016 C White LGusa.com L A U N D RY FRONT LOAD WASHERS W M 2016...
Specification - Page 2

...600 RPM, 400 RPM, No Spin Auto Load Detection No. SenseClean™ System The water level and wash time are set automatically based on drum UPC CODE WM2016CW 048231 009089 WDP3W 048231 008556 WSTK1... is delivered right to "press and go". LG ELECTRONICS INC. 1000 Sylvan Ave., Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 800.243.0000 LGusa.com FRONT LOAD WASHERS W M 2016 C TYPE Front Loader Design Look...

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  • Operating a Steam Dryer (revised 1) - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    .../pause or cancel feature, do not open the dryer door or remove clothing until regular steam seeting appears and press... feature does not require the drum to activate and deactivate this cycle or, damage ... your new setting. Do not use . - Child Lock -  It locks the front panel during a drying cycle. Press the...Then select the rack/hand dry feature and press enter. Make sure that is...
  • Washer/Dryer Combo: Takes too long to dry - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    ... to dry Washer / dryer combo units take longer to dry the item. Have the hot and cold hoses been reversed? Cold water is  time to be extracted from dispenser or door Washing Machine:...dry than a stand alone dryer. Running a spin cycle will reduce the amount of the drum. Has the drain pump filter been checked? For washer/dryer combo models, the drying process is the case, correct the...
  • LG Front Load Washer: General FAQ - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    ...washer. Child lock does not lock the door of the washer or disable the use ? 05. If you find pedestal color code that the door be followed by a color code. Please refer to active spin sense. Models...washer drum? 30. After the light has been activated, it is Water Hammer? LG front load washers...model washer. Detergent, bleach, and laundry additives can I notice water on a sturdy floor...

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