Customer Questions and Answers for Lifter Assembly (Drum Baffle) by Lg

This lifter assembly is the plastic baffle inside the drum that lifts and tumbles laundry as the drum turns. Replacing a cracked or missing lifter restores smooth tumbling and helps prevent fabric snags and noisy operation. What it does:

• Lifts and turns items to promote effective tumbling during cycles
• Helps distribute loads more evenly and reduce thumping
• Replaces broken, loose, or missing baffles
• Addresses symptoms like rattling, clothing snagging/tearing, or poor item movement in the drum

• 1 lifter assembly

• Disconnect power before servicing
• Work through the drum opening; remove the old lifter by releasing its locking mechanism
• Align the new lifter's tabs with the drum slots, then slide/lock it securely in place
• Verify it is firmly seated and does not wobble before running a test cycle