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[LG Air Conditioner Cleaning] [Wall-Mounted] How to clean exterior surface of outdoor unit

Troubleshooting

Causes and Symptoms

  • Is the exterior surface of the outdoor unit severely contaminated by foreign materials or dusts?

Try this

Unplug the power cord before cleaning the outdoor unit.

(There may be live power remained when you cleaning the outdoor unit with the power not turned off.)

Unplug the power cord before cleaning the outdoor unit.

Identify the position of the outdoor unit, and clean the unit only at a safe place.

Care should be exercised to prevent flow of water into the motor when you clean the outdoor unit with water.
(Cleaning with water is allowed; however, should be performed in such a way that water normally flows out of the unit as rainwater does.)

If the outdoor unit is inside

If the outdoor unit is installed beyond the handrail, do not attempt cleaning, since there is risk of fall.
(If safety equipment is required for cleaning, it needs to be handled by an LG Electronics service technician.)

If the outdoor unit is located outside

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