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[LG Air Conditioner Water Leaks] There are dew or water bubble formed on the water supply outlet of the air conditioner

Troubleshooting

When the neighboring humidity level is high or cooking foods or during monsoon seasons, there is a huge temperature difference between the hot indoor air and the cold wind from the air conditioner, there can be dews or water bubbles formed near the water supply outlet of the product.

Condensation around the outlet

Try this

Clean the ultra fine filter inside the air conditioner.

➔ If the air intake vent filter is clogged with dusts, then it will interfere with air circulation, thus, due to low temperature during cooling operation, there can be water bubbles or dew formed.

Cautions for cleaning the wall mounted air conditioner filter

Depending on the model, a different method of separating the filter is used.
Check the filter type for the product that you are using. (Refer to the figure below)

➔ A type [Front of filter] - Only ultra fine filter can be washed with water.

1. After lifting up the air conditioner cover, remove the ultra fine filter.

2. Remove the filter and remove any dust using a vacuum cleaner or a soft brush under running water.
If it is severely contaminated, wash it with a neutral detergent and rinse it thoroughly. (Do not use hot water over 40℃(104°F).)

3. Dry it completely in a well-ventilated and shady place.

Type A front panel lifted up / Ultra-fine filter removed after front panel lifted

➔ B type [Top of filter] – Only the model with ultra fine filter can be washed with water.

1. After lifting up the air conditioner cover, remove the ultra fine filter.

2. Remove the filter and remove any dust using a vacuum cleaner or a soft brush under running water.
If it is severely contaminated, wash it with a neutral detergent and rinse it thoroughly. (Do not use hot water over 40℃(104°F).)

3. Dry it completely in a well-ventilated and shady place.

B-type upper panel lifted / Ultra-fine filter removed after lifting the upper panel
Note
Dust collection filter (Ultra fine filter) can be available depending on the model.
A non removable type filter consisting of the ultra fine filter and the ultra fine dust filter(dust collection filter) cannot be washed with water but requires periodic filter replacement before use.
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This is a normal phenomenon due to internal moisture turning into dews on a day with high indoor humidity such as a monsoon season, and it does not mean that the product is defective.
Use a dry cloth to wipe off dews formed at the water supply outlet.

This guide was created for all models, so the images or content may be different from your product.

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