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LG WM3488HS - User Manual

LG WM3488HS
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OWNER’S MANUAL
WASHING MACHINE
WM3488H*
www.lg.com
Please read this owner’s manual thoroughly before operating and
keep it handy for reference at all times.
MFL63288674
ENGLISH
ESPAÑOL FRANÇAIS

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jennifer RojasJul 28, 2025
    What to do if my LG WM3488HS Washer tub won't rotate because it's overloaded?
    • T
      turnersaraJul 28, 2025
      If your LG washer tub isn't rotating and you suspect it's overloaded, rearrange the load and restart the washing machine. If the load is too large, the motor may overheat. Let the washer stand for a while to cool down, then restart the cycle. If the error continues, unplug the power cord and contact your nearest LG service center.
  • R
    Ronald Hawkins DDSAug 1, 2025
    How to balance a load in my LG WM3488HS?
    • J
      jose83Aug 1, 2025
      If clothing items have gathered on one side of the tub in your LG washer, rearrange the items to balance the load. Items like stuffed animals or mats can cause imbalance during spinning, preventing proper draining. Rearrange knitwear to help balance the load and try draining again. When washing blankets, put one in at a time.
  • D
    David RayAug 5, 2025
    What to do if my LG WM3488HS drains slowly?
    • D
      Danny NealAug 5, 2025
      If your LG washer drains slowly or not at all, ensure the drain hose is positioned correctly, no more than 3 feet below the elbow bracket. Make sure the drain hose lies on a smooth surface to prevent bending. If the drain hoses are frozen, thaw them with warm water. Also, open the drain pump plug cap and remove any accumulated dirt.
  • C
    Christopher ThompsonAug 10, 2025
    What to do for a control error on my LG WM3488HS Washer?
    • G
      Glenda SmithAug 10, 2025
      For a control error on your LG washer, unplug the power cord and contact your nearest LG service center.
  • D
    Daniel CannonAug 14, 2025
    How to fix low water pressure in my LG Washer?
    • P
      Patricia CooperAug 14, 2025
      If your LG washer isn't getting enough water or the water pressure is low, start by checking that the faucets are fully turned on. If a faucet is frozen, thaw it with warm water. Inspect the inlet filter for clogs and clean it, if necessary. Ensure the water line is properly connected to the cold water inlet and that the water lines aren't pinched, bent, or twisted.
  • B
    bgrayAug 18, 2025
    What to do if the water level is not controlled in my LG WM3488HS Washer?
    • J
      Jennifer BradyAug 18, 2025
      If the water level in your LG washer seems too low or too high for the load size, the water level sensor may not be working correctly. Unplug the power cord and contact your nearest LG service center.
  • M
    Maria PerezAug 23, 2025
    What to do if there's a power failure with my LG Washer?
    • V
      velazquezhannahAug 23, 2025
      If a power failure has occurred with your LG washer, press the Power button to turn the washing machine off, then press it again to turn it back on.

Summary

Product Features

Inverter Direct-Drive Motor

Explains the motor technology for quiet and efficient operation with fewer moving parts.

Important Safety Instructions

Basic Safety Precautions

Covers fundamental safety rules for appliance use to prevent fire, shock, or injury.

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance and procedure for proper electrical grounding to prevent shock.

Installation Safety Instructions

Safety guidelines specifically for installing the washing machine to avoid hazards.

Use, Care, Cleaning, and Disposal Safety

Safety advice for operating, maintaining, and disposing of the washer safely.

Installation

Installation Overview

A visual guide to the overall installation process, showing key steps.

Connecting Water Lines

Steps for correctly connecting the hot and cold water supply hoses.

Connecting the Drain Line

Instructions for properly connecting the drain hose to a standpipe or laundry tub.

Leveling the Washer

How to level the machine for optimal performance and minimal vibration.

Connecting to Power Supply and Testing

Guidance on electrical connection and performing a test cycle.

Operation

Using the Washer: Basic Steps

Step-by-step instructions for running a wash cycle.

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Checking Error Messages

Explains error codes displayed on the machine and their solutions.

Before Calling for Service

A guide to common problems and their potential solutions.

Using Smart Diagnosis

LG Washing Machine Limited Warranty (USA)

Warranty Terms and Coverage (USA)

Details the warranty period, scope, and limitations for US customers.

LG Washing Machine Limited Warranty (Canada)

Warranty Terms and Coverage (Canada)

Details the warranty period, scope, and limitations for Canadian customers.

LG WM3488HS Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeWasher/Dryer Combo
Loading TypeFront Load
Capacity2.3 cu. ft.
Energy Star CertifiedYes
Wash Cycles14
Drying Cycles5
Spin Speed1300 RPM
Steam FunctionYes
Width24"
Delay StartYes
Child LockYes
Wi-Fi EnabledYes
Height33.5"
Depth25"

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