LG Washer - Not Cleaning Properly

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1. Adjust the load size

   If the washer is too full, the items will not wash properly affecting cleaning performance.
   All items should be submerged in the water.

   

2. Try a Different Wash Cycle

   Depending on the type of fabric, soil level, and wash recommendations using the [ Heavy Duty ] or [ Deep Wash ] cycle may be better the [ Normal ] cycle.

   

3. Clean the detergent dispenser

   If there is detergent left or hardened and the dispenser is clogged, detergent may not enter the machine.
   Remove and clean the detergent dispenser.

   

4. Perform a Tub Clean Cycle

   Detergent residue can build up over time decreasing the wash performance.
   Running the Tub Clean cycle on a monthly basis to maximize wash performance.

   1 Press the [Power] button.

   2 Press [Cycle] button and select [Tub Clean] cycle.

   3 Add correct amount of washing machine cleaner by following the manufacturer's dosage instructions.

   4 Press [Start/Pause] button. Remaining time will be shown on the control panel.

   Note

   For more information on the Tub Clean cycle, please visit our LG Washer - How to Clean the Tub of Your LG Washing Machine article for further assistance.