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LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement

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LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement

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Use this guide to replace or clean the drain filter in your LG WM3050CW Washing Machine.

The drain filter collects large debris, like loose change, that might be stuck to your clothes. If your washing machine isn't removing this debris, or if your tub is not draining properly, then your filter may be broken or clogged.

    1. LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Unclip the filter door: step 1, image 1 of 2 LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Unclip the filter door: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Unclip the filter door from its slot in the chassis and let it rest on the ground.

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    2. LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Drain the drain filter hose: step 2, image 1 of 3 LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Drain the drain filter hose: step 2, image 2 of 3 LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Drain the drain filter hose: step 2, image 3 of 3
      • Place a bowl next to the device.

      • Pull the drain filterhose out of its slot in the chassis enough to lay over the bowl.

      • Remove the plug at the end of the drain filter hose to release excess water into the bowl.

      • During reassembly, re-plug the drain filter hose and thread it back through its slot in the chassis.

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    3. LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Remove the drain filter: step 3, image 1 of 3 LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Remove the drain filter: step 3, image 2 of 3 LG WM3050CW Drain Filter Replacement, Remove the drain filter: step 3, image 3 of 3
      • Twist the drain filter counterclockwise until its fully disconnected from the chassis.

      • Remove the drain filter.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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