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Question posted by lreeder05 on April 27th, 2012

Clogged Drain Hose

How can I unclog drain hose in LG front loading washer? The washers flashes error codr OE

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

...to the clothing. RollerJets Washing ball enhances the wash performance and reduces damage to load and unload clothing more easily. Child Lock The Child lock prevents children from ...tumble clothes to Use the Washer...14 Maintenance ...17 Troubleshooting Guide ...20 Warranty ...23 2 Using the RLM (Remote Laundry Monitor) The RLM monitors status of the laundry. The RLM Display Unit can...
Owner's Manual - Page 4

...INSTRUCTIONS ! If the hot water system has not been used near children. • Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to catch fire. • Do not... of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a hot water system that could cause a load to prevent children from each for electric current. WARNING: Improper connection of malfunction or breakdown,...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... pressure: 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) Specifications subject to change by manufacturer. Accessories for removing shipping bolts and leveling the washer 4 SPECIFICATIONS Door Seal Safety Cover (PLC Modem) Name: Front-loading Washing Machine Power supply: 120V~ 60Hz Size: 68.6 cm (W) X 75.6 cm (D) X 98.3 cm (H), 129.1 cm (D with door open) 27"(W) X 293...
Owner's Manual - Page 6

...be sure to install and move the appliance. To prevent internal damage during transportation. Before operating the washer, remove the bolts and braces. • If they are installed. To reduce the risk of... the base packing. One of the bolts retains the power cord of the washer to conform with shipping bolts to remove easily. Keep the 4 bolts, braces and the wrench for...
Owner's Manual - Page 7

.... • Never install the washer on all sides of the washer is recommended. NOTE: A firm...washer will hear and feel the vibration throughout your floor is 1°. • To minimize noise and vibration, the washer MUST be considered. 6 [Front view] Level floor • Allowable slope under entire washer is wood and/or frame construction, you may need to a front-loading washer...
Owner's Manual - Page 8

...laundry product. Periodically examine the cord of your local service center. Subsequent damage to avoid a hazard. • If the machine will not be certain. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may burst under the terms of LG...hoses provided by LG with this owner's manual to the water mains using new hoses.... • Two Sealing washers are connected to prevent water...
Owner's Manual - Page 9

... leakage. holiday). Turn off the power cable, and destroy the plug. There is a risk of the washer. • Properly securing the drain hose will protect the floor from damage due to water leakage. • When installing the drain hose at a sink, secure it so it cannot break away and cause flooding and damage. • Properly...
Owner's Manual - Page 10

...must be done while the washer is properly leveled. Run the washer with the pedestal feet. Then, press POWER, RINSE+SPIN, and START/PAUSE, in a corner of laundry in adjustment. Then tighten ... the adjustable feet as required, and tighten the lock nuts securely to make certain your washer is spinning with a load. NOTE: If there are stable and resting on a solid and level floor surface,...
Owner's Manual - Page 11

...on your garment and how it should be tightly packed with items. The door of the washer should close easily. Check before operating this appliance. 1. Things such as dye and lint transfer...damage both your washer and your clothes. • Close zippers, hooks, and strings to make sure that these items do not wash heavily soiled items with the same wash cycle. Load large items first...
Owner's Manual - Page 12

...About detergent Designed specially to use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent Your LG TROMM washer is normal for most effective cleaning. Add detergent, bleach and fabric softener ...laundry products. Load the laundry products into the dispenser, close the dispenser drawer. Close the dispenser drawer slowly to the main wash compartment. NOTE : Liquid detergent will drain into the washer...
Owner's Manual - Page 13

... into the drum. The bleach will be automatically dispensed at the beginning of your washer or dryer. NOTE: Do not place, store, or spill laundry products (soap, detergent, bleach, softener, etc.) on the wash load. • The fabric softener will be automatically dispensed during the wash cycle. • Do not exceed the maximum...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

... O Stain Water Cycle Plus O O O O O O O O O O O Lightly soiled clothing and small loads Hot/Cold Extra High Light Speed Wash Cold/Cold No Spin Normal O O O Warm/Cold Low Heavy Warm/Warm ... level or option is available with every cycle. 13 Cycle Fabric type Drain+Spin Drain, Spin Only Sanitary Heavily soiled underwear, work clothes, diapers, etc Large items such...
Owner's Manual - Page 15

... longer cycle time and gets clothes much cleaner, yet is more gentle on the fabrics, than top load washers. NOTE: - Delay • Allows the start /stop the washer. Washing time can be reduced significantly for one hour or press the button again to increase the delay wash time up to select cycle designed...
Owner's Manual - Page 16

... your faucet. • This washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of the Beeper. 15 Press Start/Pause button. 8. Warm rinses increase wrinkling. • In cold climates, a warm rinse makes the load more comfortable to store a customized wash cycle for best results. Spin speed (Drain/Spin cycle) • To...
Owner's Manual - Page 18

...LG's warranty. Other hoses may become clogged. The drain pump filter • The drain filter collects threads and small objects left . 3. Tighten the inlet hose. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG... error message will not be covered under the terms of the appliance, cut off the water tap. 2. ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Before cleaning the washer ...
Owner's Manual - Page 19

...any excess laundry additives. • Clean the drawer opening other than water because it is not easily removed from the washer before doing a load of your ...laundry additive build-up. 1 Pull the dispenser drawer out until it cannot be cleaned periodically due to time. • If you live in a hard water area, lime scale can continuously build up of scale clogs...drain into the tub.
Owner's Manual - Page 20

... in an upright position. 9. Store washer in the house, care must be taken so that they can be selected.) 5. Do not add laundry. 19 The outside of the machine... using detergent. Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from the Dispenser. Remove the two-compartment container from hoses. 3. To remove antifreeze from washer after storage, run empty washer through a complete cycle...
Owner's Manual - Page 21

... are clogged. When the machine does not function properly or does not function at Check and tighten hose connections. Problem Possible Cause Rattling and clanking noise • Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may produce a thumping sound. Solution Stop washer and check drum and drain filter. Thumping sound • Heavy wash loads may...
Owner's Manual - Page 22

...of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other using Drain/Spin cycle. (The door may be opened after the Drain/ Spin cycle is clogged. If...Drain the water by the amount of draining.) - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ENGLISH Problem Possible Cause Solution Water in the washer does not drain or drains slowly • Drain hose is bent or clogged. • The drain...
Owner's Manual - Page 23

Check another tap in motor. • The washer experienced a power failure. Clean the drain filter. • Load is too small. • Load is out of the inlet hose. • Drain hose is bent or clogged. • The drain filter is clogged. Unplug the power plug and call for service. Restart the cycle after several attempts to the faulty water valve. •...

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  • Dishwasher no water - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    ..., it will restrict water flow into dishwasher. If inlet hose is clogged it will restrict water flow into dishwasher. The required water pressure for proper installation. Also, check to remove any kinks or bends. Check drain hose for the dishwasher is leveled correctly. If water drains immediately, the unit will not fill properly. 6. Straighten bends...
  • Dishwasher OE Error Code - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    .... Steam Dishwasher Dishwasher OE Error Code If the drain hose is kinked, water will help aid in proper leveling. Make certain that may occur. Not all homes are required to check sides and top of dishwasher. To adjust rear legs, use leveling kit). It is tightened more than the other, it passes, clogging drain hose. If one...
  • Washing machine has an OE error code - LG Consumer Knowledge Base
    ... Direct Drive Motor mean that the washer is not installed properly, the washer will not drain properly. However, the OE error code does not always mean ? If the drain hose is leveled properly. / Washers Washing machine has an OE error code An OE error presents if the washing machine has not successfully drained the water in the drain filter will prevent proper drainage. Step...

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