Lg Washer Drain Pump Filter Hose Clogged

Lg front load washer.

Lg washer drain pump filter hose clogged.

Clean out the inside of the drain pump filter housing with a cleaning brush or rag. Customerreply replied 9 years ago. Just a brief video to offer a suggestion on unclogging a filter hose for your washing machine with basic household tools. I hope it works for you.

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. Remove the drain hose from the washer by detaching it from the drain pump. Next grab a shallow pan and have it ready by placing it near the access panel to collect the water. Take the hose off the pump and clean it with pressure from a hose or similar.

Check for kinked drain hose. A kink in the hose could be the cause of the clog. Oe can be triggered by a kinked drain hose or a clogged drain pump filter. The lg washing machine model is wm2455h.

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. The drain hose is usually gray or black while the water hoses are either red or blue. Open and remove the acces panel by pulling the tab downward and out. Run a spin cycle to confirm that the oe has been resolved.

Bail the water or use hose clamp pliers to pincg the hose behind the pump that will prevent the water from coming out. Put the cap back on the drain hose. Pull the washing machine out from the wall to access the drain hose. In addition unplug the machine.

If any of the clogs have been removed or the kinks in the drain hose have been straightened. Reconnect the hose to the washer. Check behind the washer to ensure that the drain hose is not kinked or clogged. Step 8 keep the bucket nearby to catch any water that comes out of the drain pump when you remove the hose.

Clean the drain pump filter by running it under warm water. Ask your own appliance question. The drain filter is designed to catch lint change credit cards and all the other things. How to clean the drain pump filter locate the access panel in the lower front of your front load washer.