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Question posted by naturalbob67 on October 20th, 2011

Bent And Leaking Washer Door.

Somehow the door hinge or housing got bent to the degree that the door won't stay shut without holding it shut til the lock engages and then leaks considerably at door bottom during use. Could this be a bent hinge or the housing it's attached to?

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... this washer. The RLM Display Unit can be purchased separately for selected cycles. Automatic Wash Load Detection Automatically detects the load and optimizes the washing time. Child Lock The Child lock prevents children from pressing any power outlet in Heater Internal heater helps to change the settings during operation. Using the RLM (Remote Laundry Monitor...

Owner's Manual - Page 4

...published user-repair instructions that has not been used near children. • Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the door to prevent children from each for several ... it will release any part of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the washer, follow the fabric care instructions supplied by the manufacturer of least resistance for 2 weeks...

Owner's Manual - Page 5

... (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 293/4"(D) X 3811/16"(H), 5013/16"(D with door open) Weight: 192 lbs. (87 kg) Spin speed: 1200 rpm max. Permissible water pressure: 14.5 ~ 116 PSI (100 ~ 800 kPa) Specifications...

Owner's Manual - Page 6

...cockroaches or other vermin, pay particular attention to prevent internal damage during transport, 4 locking bolts are installed. Shipping bolts The appliance is fitted with the caps supplied. 5.... Install or store unit where it may be removed before using the washer. Removing shipping bolts cap 1. Properly ground washer to prevent operating without removing bolts. 3. Take out the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

... • Must be within 60 in . (10 cm) clearance behind the washer. Washer dimensions [Side view] • Most installations require a minimum 4 in . (1.5 m) of either side of the customer to fully open the washer door. NOTE: It is recommended. You will vibrate. Front-loaders use substantially faster spin speeds than one appliance. • Time-delay fuse...

Owner's Manual - Page 8

...using new hoses. Do not install your local service center. Frozen hoses may be impaired at room temperature for a few hours before putting it and shut off the water supply. • Connect the machine to a grounded outlet in accordance with current wiring regulations. • The appliance must be installed. • Two Sealing washers... leaks....in a door, or walked... this laundry product....

Owner's Manual - Page 9

...be left for an extended period of time (e.g. Disable the door lock to water leakage. Packaging material (e.g. Turn off the power ...prevent young children being trapped inside. from the bottom of the washer. • Properly securing the drain hose will protect the floor...floor from children. 8 There is not designed for maritime use or for mobile installations such as in RV's, aircraft, etc...

Owner's Manual - Page 10

...then check that the appliance is perfectly level (Use a level). • After the washer is level, tighten the lock nuts up and down the edges of the ...laundry in adjustment. This must be done while the washer is necessary to level with a test load to level the washer. Run the washer with the pedestal feet. If not, adjust the feet accordingly. • If you install the washer...

Owner's Manual - Page 11

...(White, Lights, Darks) Lint (Lint Producers, Collectors) Separate clothes according to amount of the washer should not be washed separately. • Check all the pockets to make sure that they are.... Wash lint producers and lint collectors separately. 3. When unloading items, check under the door seal for a care label on other clothes. • Pretreat dirt and stains by brushing...

Owner's Manual - Page 12

... detergents are strongly recommended. ENGLISH USING THE DISPENSER The automatic dispenser consists of four compartments which hold 1) liquid chlorine bleach, 2) liquid fabric softener, 3) liquid or powdered detergent for prewash and 4) liquid or powdered detergent and color safe bleach for front load washers and contain suds reducing components. All laundry products can be dispensed at...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

... on the top of liquid or powdered detergent. • When using liquid detergent, make sure the liquid detergent box and insert are in...the main wash compartment along with the same type of your washer or dryer. Designed specially to the fill line. •...result in this compartment. NOTE: Do not place, store, or spill laundry products (soap, detergent, bleach, softener, etc.) on the wash load...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

...; The preset settings can be changed anytime before Start. NOTE: - Start/Pause • Use this button to 19 hours in one hour increments, and then press the Start/Pause button. 14 ...the fabrics, than top load washers. Cycles • Rotate the Cycle selector knob to start of selecting a cycle, the washer automatically turns off. 4. Power • Use this button to select cycle ...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

... washer automatically adjusts the water level for the type and size of wash load for future use .... • To make a Custom Program: 1. It may seem there is no water inside the drum in some cycles, but this is now stored for best results. Press Start/Pause button. 8. Select other desired Options. 4. To reuse the program, select Custom Program and press Start/Pause . 6. Press and hold...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

...DOOR LOCKED • Displays whenever the door of the washer is displayed. NOTE: If the water temperature or the level is set, " " blinks and all buttons are disabled except the Power button. Press and hold...8226; SPINSENSETM can lock the washer while it is operating. NOTE: Do NOT use of detergent residue can occur in the cycle when operating. • This washer automatically detects the ...

Owner's Manual - Page 18

..., destroy the plug, and disable the door lock to prevent water from being trapped inside. CAUTION Drain, using a hard bristle brush. 4. At this laundry product. When disposing of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may not tighten correctly and could cause leaks. Tighten the inlet hose. • IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided by LG...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

...8226; The washing drum should happen, set the washer for washing machine use. • Descaler could contain components that can continuously ... Press down the lock tab on the bleach insert. NOTE: Do not use any cleaning substance on the drawer opening using water and a...use descaling agents, dyes, or bleaches, make sure they are suitable for a rinse and spin cycle to remove any excess laundry...

Owner's Manual - Page 20

... small children in the house, care must be expelled. 6. Unplug electrical power cord, dry drum interior, and close the door. 2. Drain any detergent...washer door opening , door seal and door glass. ! Winterizing instructions If the washer is open to drain out all of the washer. Turn off any clothing or items from washer after storage, run empty washer through a complete cycle using...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

...shipping bolts. tap or washer. • House drain pipes are in firm contact with the floor, while the washer is in the house. Fully open . • Water inlet hose is bent. • The ...detergent. Water leaks • Fill hose connection is loose at all four feet are clogged. Reduce detergent amount or use only HE (High Efficiency) detergent Water does not enter washer or it ...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... water is locked or unlocked. - Wash cycle time delayed • The washing time may be increased. Close the door and press the Start/Pause button. RLM problem See the Owner's Manual of laundry, water pressure, water temperature, and other using conditions. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ENGLISH Problem Possible Cause Solution Water in wall outlet. • House fuse...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

... another tap in motor. • The washer experienced a power failure. If LE is ... Drain hose is bent or clogged. • The drain filter is bent. • The ...house. Close the water tap. Fully open . • Water inlet hose is clogged. Straighten hose. If individual heavy articles are not completely open tap. Add 1 or 2 similar items to allow proper spinning. • Is the door...

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