7962002000 Parts

The Water Inlet Valve is an OEM replacement part specific to LG washing machines. It is an electronic solenoid valve located near the water supply inlet ports that controls the flow of water into the washer tub. The inlet valve precisely regulates water levels during different phases like filling, washing, rinsing, and spinning cycles.

Causes of a bad water inlet valve can include worn or faulty electronic components, mineral buildup obstructing valve movement, or damage to seals and diaphragms.

Symptoms of a bad water inlet valve include:

• Inability to properly fill the washer tub during cycles
• Water leaking or flooding from the valve area
• Erratic water temperature or varying fill levels between loads
• Cycles failing to advance due to inadequate or unregulated water flow

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

The Sensor Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This component is crucial for detecting and monitoring various conditions within the washing machine, such as water level, temperature, and load balance. It ensures the machine operates efficiently and effectively by providing accurate data to the control board.

Causes of a bad sensor assembly can include wear and tear from regular use, exposure to water and detergents, electrical malfunctions, or damage from impact. A faulty sensor assembly can lead to incorrect readings, which can affect the washing machine’s performance and lead to issues such as improper water levels or unbalanced loads.

Symptoms of a bad Sensor Assembly include:

• Incorrect water levels during cycles
• The washing machine stopping mid-cycle or not completing cycles
• Error codes related to water level or load balance
• The machine failing to start or operate correctly

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

The Water Level Pressure Switch is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It is an essential component that monitors and detects the water level within the washing machine tub during the wash cycle.

Symptoms of a bad water level pressure switch:

• Washing machine not filling with water or not stopping when the desired water level is reached
• Excessive water intake, leading to overfilling and potential leaks
• Error codes or indicators related to water level issues
• Washing machine not advancing to the next cycle due to incorrect water level detection

Causes of a bad water level pressure switch can include mechanical failure, electrical malfunctions, or blockages or debris preventing accurate water level readings.

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

The Valve Assembly, Inlet is an OEM replacement part for LG washing machines. It is a crucial component that controls the flow of water into the washing machine tub during the various cycles.

Symptoms of a bad valve assembly, inlet include:

• The washing machine not filling with water or filling slowly
• Incorrect water levels during the wash or rinse cycles
• Water temperature issues (too hot or too cold)
• Leaks or water dripping from the valve assembly area

Causes of a bad inlet valve can range from sediment buildup or debris clogging the valve, to electrical malfunctions or physical damage over time.

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

The Pulsator Cap is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is designed to secure the pulsator (or agitator) in place, ensuring proper movement of the wash plate during the wash cycle. This component helps in the effective distribution of water and detergent, promoting thorough cleaning of clothes.

You should replace this pulsator cap if it becomes damaged, lost, or worn out. Causes of a bad pulsator cap can include regular wear and tear, exposure to heavy loads, or damage from improper handling. A compromised cap can lead to inefficient washing and potential damage to the pulsator.

Symptoms of a bad Pulsator Cap include:

• The pulsator becoming loose or dislodged
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle
• Clothes not being cleaned properly
• The washer experiencing imbalance issues

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

The Drain Hose is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This hose is essential for directing used water out of the washing machine and into the household drain system, ensuring efficient water removal after each wash cycle. The hose measures 67.5 inches in length.

Causes of a bad drain hose can include wear and tear from repeated use, blockages from debris or lint, or physical damage such as cracks or splits. A compromised drain hose can lead to water leakage, improper drainage, or even flooding.

Symptoms of a bad Drain Hose include:

• Water not draining properly from the washing machine
• Leaks or puddles of water around the washing machine
• Visible cracks or splits in the hose
• Unusual sounds during the draining process

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

The Tub to Pump Hose Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This hose connects the tub to the drain pump, allowing water to be efficiently drained from the washing machine during the spin and drain cycles.

Over time, the hose can become clogged, develop cracks, or experience wear due to constant water flow and agitation. Damage can also occur from accidental mishandling or impact, leading to leaks or improper drainage.

Symptoms of a bad Tub to Pump Hose Assembly include:

• Water leaking from the washing machine
• Slow or incomplete drainage
• Error codes related to drainage issues
• Excess water remaining in the tub after the cycle

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

The Customized Screw is an OEM part for securing the wash plate in LG washing machines. This screw maintains the wash plate's position and stability during the washer's operation. The Customized Screw ensures the wash plate performs efficiently, contributing to the effectiveness of the washing process by enabling proper agitation and circulation of clothes.

Causes of a bad Customized Screw can include wear and tear over time, especially from the constant motion and stress during the wash cycles.  

Symptoms of a bad Customized Screw include:

• The wash plate becoming loose or detached
• Ineffective washing due to improper motion of the wash plate
• Unusual noises during the wash cycle indicating a loose component

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

The Lid Switch and Lock Assembly is an OEM component specifically designed for LG washing machines. It contains both the switch that detects when the lid is closed, as well as the metal lock mechanisms that securely engage the lid during active cycles. This switch contains a 47-inch wire harness with 6-pin plugs.

Symptoms of a bad lid switch and lock assembly include:

• The washer not starting or agitating with the lid open
• Inability to fully close or lock the washer lid
• Error codes related to sensed lid position issues

Causes of failure involve wear of lock moving parts combined with mechanical and electrical degradation over thousands of uses. Continuous hinge motions and detergent/cleaner exposure take their toll.

This Lid switch is also compatible with Kenmore units reliant on LG parts.

The Coupling Washer is a genuine OEM part for LG washing machines. As a crucial component connecting the drive motor to the inner drum, the coupling washer allows for the transmission of rotational force during the spin cycle. This rotational movement generated by the drive motor is what extracts water from clothing, effectively drying clothes. 

Symptoms of a bad coupling washer include:

• The washing machine fails to spin or rotates very slowly
• Vibrations and noise during spinning
• Rubber couplings tearing or shredding prematurely

Over time, the constant exposure to vibrations and forces during spin cycles can cause the rubber material of the coupling washer to deteriorate. 

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

The Clutch Motor is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This motor engages the clutch mechanism, allowing the washer to switch between agitating and spinning cycles effectively.

Causes of a bad clutch motor can include wear and tear over time, electrical issues, or mechanical failure due to overloading or improper use.

Symptoms of a bad clutch motor include:

• The washer not agitating or spinning
• Unusual noises during the wash or spin cycles
• The drum not rotating properly
• The washer stopping mid-cycle

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

The Hose Connector is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It controls the water flow during the wash and rinse cycles. This part is designed to facilitate a secure and leak-proof connection between different sections of the washing machine, such as the inlet valve and the tub, or the pump and the drain hose. Ensuring these connections are secure is vital for the efficient operation of the washing machine, preventing leaks and maintaining optimal water usage.

Causes of failure may involve cracks, splitting, or collapsed seals/gaskets, as well as excessive mineral or foreign deposits that can obstruct water flow.

Symptoms of a bad hose connector are:

• Slow or incomplete filling during wash cycles
• Water leaks at the supply valve or connector area
• Connector split, cracked or compromised fittings

This genuine LG replacement is also compatible with Kenmore washing machines.

The Clamp is an OEM part for LG washing machines. It is used to secure the hose connections within the washer, ensuring that water flows correctly without leaks.

Over time, the clamp can become worn or damaged due to repeated exposure to water, vibration, or general wear and tear. If the clamp fails, it can lead to water leaks or hoses becoming detached.

Symptoms of a bad clamp include:

• Water leaking from hose connections
• Hoses coming loose or detaching during operation
• Visible rust or damage on the clamp
• Poor water flow or pressure issues

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

The Motor Rotor Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This component is crucial for the washer's motor operation, as it works in conjunction with the stator to create the electromagnetic field that drives the drum. It ensures the drum rotates effectively during the wash and spin cycles, facilitating thorough cleaning and efficient water extraction.

Over time, the motor rotor assembly can wear out or become damaged due to regular use, exposure to water, or excessive loads. Causes of a bad motor rotor assembly include bearing failure, corrosion, physical damage, or electrical issues.

Symptoms of a bad motor rotor assembly include:

• The washer not spinning or agitating
• Unusual noises such as grinding or squealing during operation
• The drum not turning or rotating inconsistently
• Error codes related to motor issues

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

The Suspension Assembly is an OEM part for LG washing machines. This part ensures the stability of the washer during operation by absorbing vibrations and reducing movement. The suspension assembly maintains the balance of the wash drum during the spin cycle, preventing excessive shaking or noise.

Causes of a bad Suspension Assembly can stem from normal wear and tear over time, overloading the machine beyond its capacity, or consistently washing unbalanced loads, which put additional stress on the suspension components.

Symptoms of a bad Suspension Assembly include:

• Unusual noise during the spin cycle
• Excessive vibration or shaking of the machine
• The washing machine "walking" or moving from its designated spot
• Uneven distribution of laundry leading to imbalanced loads

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

This dispenser assembly is the washer's detergent drawer housing. It channels incoming water through the detergent and fabric softener compartments (and prewash, if equipped) so additives are dispensed at the correct time and helps prevent leaks at the dispenser area.

• Directs water through the dispenser to flush detergent/softener into the tub at the proper points in the cycle
• Replaces cracked, warped, or clogged housings that leak or misdirect water
• Helps resolve detergent or softener remaining in the drawer after a cycle
• Addresses water leaking or overflowing from the dispenser area or visible damage/mineral buildup in the dispenser box

• Unplug the washer and shut off water supplies before servicing
• Pull out the drawer, remove the top cover as needed, then remove mounting screws and release hose clamps to detach the old assembly
• Move hoses/clamps to the new assembly and ensure gaskets/siphon caps are properly seated
• Run a quick fill/rinse to check for leaks before final reassembly