The inlet valve can be found on the back of your washing machine.
Lg washer inlet valve leak.
Leaking washing machine troubleshooting guide.
To clean the inlet filters.
If you need to replace the inlet hoses valve or the rubber seal please visit our parts and accessories page to purchase a replacement part.
The first step towards stopping the leakage is to discover the source.
Please be aware that your lg washing machine should be disconnected from the power and water source prior to replacing this part.
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Leaking issues in front load washers can be resolved easily without a technician.
A problem with the valve can cause the washer not to fill properly or not fill at all.
If your machine is a top load washer please visit our article on leaking top load washer.
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If the drain hose is installed correctly in some cases a foreign object may have become stuck in the inlet valve.
Turn the water off at the wall valves.
I unplugged the washer from outlet 2.
I turned off the hot and cold water taps going to the washer both just in case 3.
If this is the case then the inlet valve would need to be replaced.
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In other words the inlet valve acts as a sort of gate keeper allowing water to flow into the tub when it receives certain electrical signals from the washer.
The water inlet valve on your washing machine is the part that connects the two water hoses to the machine and it controls the flow of both hot and cold water.
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Use needle nose pliers or some other grabbing tool with small tips and pull the filters out of the.
Its principal responsibility is to manage the entry of water into your washing machine.
The lg water inlet valve assembly controls the water flow into the washer.
Clogged filters may not allow water to flow properly causing back pressure which could lead to leaks.
This video will show you how to repair a front load washer that is leaking water.