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The Inlet Valve Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It controls the flow of water into the washing machine during different cycles, ensuring the correct amount of water enters the tub for optimal washing performance. The assembly includes solenoids that open and close the valve based on signals from the washing machine’s control board.

You should replace this inlet valve assembly if it becomes faulty or damaged. Causes of a bad inlet valve assembly can include mineral buildup from hard water, electrical faults, or wear and tear from regular use. A malfunctioning valve can lead to issues with water flow, affecting the machine’s washing efficiency.

Symptoms of a bad inlet valve assembly include:

• No water entering the washing machine
• Water entering too slowly or at an inconsistent rate
• The washing machine not filling properly
• Water leaks from the valve area

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Pump Filter Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It is a crucial component that filters out lint, debris, and other particles from the wash water, preventing them from recirculating and damaging the pump or other internal components.

Symptoms of a need to replace the pump filter assembly:

• Clogging or blockages, leading to poor drainage or water not draining completely
• Excessive buildup of lint, hair, or other debris in the filter screen
• Leaks or water seeping from the filter housing or surrounding area
•  Unusual noises or vibrations during the drain or spin cycles, indicating a potential blockage

Causes of a faulty pump filter assembly can include excessive lint accumulation, damage to the filter screen or housing due to impact or mishandling, and general wear and tear over time.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore washing machines.

The Ball Bearing is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is designed to support the drum's rotation within the washer, ensuring smooth and quiet operation during the wash and spin cycles. This ball bearing helps reduce friction and wear, contributing to the overall efficiency and longevity of the appliance.

Causes of a bad Ball Bearing can include excessive wear due to heavy use, exposure to water or detergent leading to rust or corrosion, or damage from an unbalanced load. Over time, the bearing can degrade, leading to operational issues and increased noise.

Symptoms of a bad Ball Bearing include:

• Loud, unusual noises during the spin cycle
•  The drum not rotating smoothly
• Excessive vibration or shaking
• Leaking from the drum area

This OEM LG part is also compatible with select Sears/Kenmore models.

The Water Level Pressure Switch is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It monitors the water level inside the washer and signals the control board to stop filling when the desired level is reached, ensuring the correct amount of water is used for each cycle.

Causes of a bad water level pressure switch can include electrical malfunctions, damage to the pressure sensor, or blockages in the air tube connected to the switch.

Symptoms of a bad water level pressure switch include:

• The washer overfilling or underfilling with water
• Inconsistent water levels during different cycles
• Error codes related to water levels
• The washer not progressing through cycles properly

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Rotor Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It plays a crucial role in the operation of the washer's motor, facilitating the rotation of the drum during the wash and spin cycles to ensure thorough cleaning and efficient water extraction.

You should replace this rotor assembly if it becomes damaged or worn out. Common causes of a bad rotor assembly include wear and tear from regular use, electrical malfunctions, or physical damage from foreign objects entering the washing machine.

Symptoms of a bad rotor assembly include:

• The drum not spinning or agitating
• Unusual noises during operation, such as grinding or clicking
• The washer not completing cycles properly
• Error codes related to motor or spin issues

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The PUMP MOTOR is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is an electric motor that powers the pump responsible for circulating water inside the washing machine tub and through hoses during all wash cycles. Efficient water flow is necessary for proper cleaning and rinsing performance.

Causes of a bad pump motor can include mineral buildup inhibiting smooth rotation, worn motor windings affecting current flow, or damage from water damage into the motor housing.

Symptoms of a bad pump motor include:

• Incomplete or failed wash cycles  
• Inability to fill or drain properly
• Strange noises emanating from the pump area
• Leaks or water issues related to poor water circulation

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The Drain Hose is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is designed to carry used water from the washing machine to the household drain. This hose ensures that water is efficiently expelled from the washer, preventing any overflow or leakage issues.

Causes of a bad drain hose can include cracks or splits due to wear and tear, clogs from debris or residue buildup, and damage from mishandling or improper installation. Such issues can compromise the hose's ability to transport water effectively.

Symptoms of a bad Drain Hose include:

• Water leaks during or after the wash cycle
• The washer not draining properly
• Visible cracks or damage to the hose
• Unpleasant odors due to trapped debris or standing water

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Spider is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. The spider is a central part located inside the washer tub that the inner tub spins on during the washing cycle. It plays an important role in evenly distributing load vibration across the washer tub and chassis.

Causes of a bad spider can include cracks or wear to the plastic housing over time due to continuous use and load stress, or damage from heavy impacts during transport or installation.

Symptoms of a bad spider include:

• Excessive vibration and noise during spin cycles
• The inner tub wobbling or becoming imbalanced
• Cracks or breaks in the spider housing
• Premature wear of other internal components like bearings

This genuine LG OEM replacement part is also compatible with some Kenmore models.

The Detergent Box Assembly is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. This assembly is responsible for holding and dispensing detergent and other laundry additives during the wash cycle. It ensures that the correct amounts of detergent, bleach, and fabric softener are released at the appropriate times, contributing to effective cleaning and care of your clothes.

Over time, the detergent box assembly can become worn out or damaged due to continuous exposure to water and detergent. Buildup of detergent residues can clog the compartments, and the mechanical parts of the assembly can also degrade. 

Symptoms of a bad detergent box assembly include:

• The detergent, bleach, or fabric softener not dispensing properly
• Visible cracks, warping, or damage to the box
• Residues remaining in the compartments after a wash cycle
• Leaks from the detergent box area
• Error messages related to dispensing issues

This OEM LG part is also compatible with some Sears/Kenmore washing machine models.

The Tub Bearing is an OEM replacement part for LG front-loading washing machines. This is the inner tube bearing that allows the tub to spin freely during the wash cycle.

Causes of a faulty tub bearing can include wear from repeated cycles, excessive vibrations putting strain on components, or foreign material intrusion into the bearing area.  

Symptoms include: 

• Noisy or grinding sounds emanating from inside the tub during operation
• Reduced spin efficiency causing wet clothes  
• Vibrations transferred to surrounding cabinetry

This LG replacement bearing restores smooth, quiet operation. Compatible with some Kenmore models as well, replacing it prevents potential tub damage from friction. 

The Washer Circulation Pump Motor is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It is a vital component responsible for circulating and pumping water through the wash tub during the various wash and rinse cycles.

Symptoms of a faulty circulation pump motor include:

• Improper water circulation or agitation during wash cycles
• Failure to drain or drain slowly after wash cycles
• Abnormal noises or vibrations coming from the pump area

Causes of a bad circulation pump motor can range from normal wear and tear over time, electrical malfunctions, blockages or obstructions in the pump impeller, or physical damage from foreign objects or debris.

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore washing machine models.

The Thermistor Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for front loading LG washing machines. It plays an important role in monitoring and regulating temperatures during heated wash cycles. The thermistor detects temperature changes within the wash drum and sends this information to the control board to ensure clothes are washed at the optimal temperature.

Causes of a bad thermistor assembly can include general wear and tear over time, exposure to extreme temperatures, or damage due to impact or mishandling during cycles.

Symptoms of a bad thermistor assembly include:

• Inability to reach or maintain set temperatures
• Fluctuating water temperatures
• Error codes related to temperature sensing

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore washers.

The Door Boot Seal is an OEM part for for 27" LG front load washers. It provides a watertight seal between the washer door and the drum, preventing water from leaking out during the wash and spin cycles. This seal also helps to keep the interior of the washer clean and free from mold and mildew.

The door boot seal can fail due to various reasons such as wear and tear from regular use, exposure to harsh detergents, or physical damage from foreign objects. Mold and mildew buildup can also compromise the integrity of the seal over time.

Symptoms of a bad door boot seal include:

• Water leaking from the front of the washer
• Visible tears, cracks, or deformation in the seal
• Mold or mildew buildup on the seal
• Unpleasant odors coming from the washer

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore washing machines.

Note: For the door boot seal without a drain port, use part number 4986ER0004C.

The Shipping Bolt Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is essential for securing the drum during transport, preventing movement that could damage internal components.

Causes of a bad shipping bolt assembly can include improper removal or reinstallation, damage from handling, or deterioration if left in place during machine operation. When compromised, it can affect the stability and alignment of the drum.

Symptoms of a bad shipping bolt assembly include:

• Excessive vibration or noise during washing cycles
• Difficulty in moving or transporting the washing machine
• Drum misalignment issues
• Unusual movement or shifting of the machine during operation

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore models.

The Inner Door Gasket Clamp is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It secures the inner door gasket in place, ensuring a tight seal to prevent water leaks during the wash cycle. This clamp is essential for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of the washing machine by keeping the door gasket firmly in position.

Over time, wear and tear, exposure to water and detergent, or accidental mishandling can compromise the integrity of the clamp, leading to potential leaks.

Symptoms of a bad inner door gasket clamp include:

• Water leaking from the door area
• The door gasket not staying securely in place
•  Visible damage or corrosion on the clamp

This OEM LG part is also compatible with Sears/Kenmore.

The LG Stator Assembly is an OEM component for LG washing machines. It is the central electromechanical part that transforms incoming AC power into the rotational force needed to turn the washer basket. Magnetic fields generated by the stator coil spin the internal drum during wash and rinse cycles.

Symptoms of a bad stator assembly include:

• The basket not spinning or agitating at all
• Buzzing noises coming from inside the washer cabinet
• Tripped circuit breakers or blown fuses indicating power issues

Causes of failure relate to excessive heat built up over many years that damages insulation or coils within the stator. Wiring connections may also degrade. Without sufficient power transmission from the stator, critical cleaning functions do not occur.

This LG replacement part is also compatible with Kenmore models using LG parts.