Lg Washer Drain Pump Filter Hose Clogged

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Lg washer drain pump filter hose clogged.

Just a brief video to offer a suggestion on unclogging a filter hose for your washing machine with basic household tools. Run a spin cycle to confirm that the oe has been resolved. Oe can be triggered by a kinked drain hose or a clogged drain pump filter. The lg washing machine model is wm2455h.

Remove the drain hose from the washer by detaching it from the drain pump. Pull the washing machine out from the wall to access the drain hose. If your washing machine drain is clogged you should turn the water supply to the appliance off before you attempt any repairs. The drain hose is normally located on the back of the washing machine next to or in between the hoses for the hot and cold water.

Lg front load washer. A kink in the hose could be the cause of the clog. Bail the water or use hose clamp pliers to pincg the hose behind the pump that will prevent the water from coming out. You will need a screwdriver or a slide lock wrench to open the clasp that holds the hose to the pump depending on what type of clasp it is.

Next grab a shallow pan and have it ready by placing it near the access panel to collect the water. Clean the drain pump filter by running it under warm water. The drain hose is usually gray or black while the water hoses are either red or blue. When your whirlpool washing machine won t drain there s a possibility that the drain filter is clogged.

If water is backing up through the hose it could cause a dangerous situation if water is able to reach the power cord or exposed outlet. Open and remove the acces panel by pulling the tab downward and out. Customerreply replied 9 years ago. If any of the clogs have been removed or the kinks in the drain hose have been straightened.

Take the hose off the pump and clean it with pressure from a hose or similar. Check behind the washer to ensure that the drain hose is not kinked or clogged. Check for kinked drain hose. Clean out the inside of the drain pump filter housing with a cleaning brush or rag.

I hope it works for you. Reconnect the hose to the washer. The drain filter is designed to catch lint change credit cards and all the other things. Put the cap back on the drain hose.