Why is my LG washer overfilling?
The two most common causes of an overfilling washing machine are a faulty water-level pressure switch and a failing water inlet valve.
How much bleach do I put in my LG washer?
When utilizing the Tub Clean cycle on your LG WT5101HW Washer, you should pour in 1/2 a cup to 3/4 of a cup of bleach into the bleach dispenser depending on the level of cleanliness of your drum.
Why is there water in the bleach dispenser?
It helps with not causing the bleach to cause burn spots as if poured directly on the cloths. In a unit we have here in our house, the bleach and softener dispensers have fill lines for liquid that you should not pass. This is because it uses a siphon effect to pull the liquid out.
Why does my washing machine not stop filling with water?
The reason your washer will not stop filling could be because the hose has either clogged, fallen off, or gotten a hole in it. If there is a hole in the hose, it will reduce the pressure and cause the water level switch not to shut off power to the water inlet valve.
Why does my washer keep filling?
If your washer continues to fill during a cycle, the water inlet valve could be at fault. To verify that the valve is at fault, unplug the washer when the symptom occurs. If the washer continues to fill, then the water inlet valve is defective.
How do you unclog a bleach dispenser?
To keep this clear you will need to pour very hot water into it and wait. After about 10 minutes run a normal cycle. This will pull the water out of the dispenser, which will help clear the line. If the clog is very bad you may need to do this a few times.
Where does bleach go in LG washer?
Your LG front load washing machine bleach dispenser is located in the washer’s dispenser drawer.
Why is my detergent dispenser full of water?
Detergent can gradually build up in the detergent tray and its attachments over time. If these are not cleaned regularly, the water and additives will not dispense fully and water will remain in the compartments. Pull the dispenser drawer towards you until it stops.
Where does the bleach go in LG true balance?
There is a compartment for liquid fabric softener and a main Wash detergent compartment which holds a removable liquid detergent tray. The compartment for the liquid chlorine bleach is located in the front left corner of your washer.
How does bleach dispenser in washing machine work?
The bleach will never actually be added to the washer during the wash cycle since the tubing will also be filled with water when the machine fills. The dispenser only drains the bleach when the washer drains at the end of the washer, but it’s pumped out.