Why does my LG WM4270H*A Washer make a splashing sound?
- EErik WaltersSep 15, 2025
This splashing sound is normal as the load is moving up and down during the wash and rinse cycles in your LG Washer.

Why does my LG WM4270H*A Washer make a splashing sound?
This splashing sound is normal as the load is moving up and down during the wash and rinse cycles in your LG Washer.
What to do if my LG Washer is not draining properly?
If your LG Washer is draining slowly or not at all, try these solutions: Lower the drain hose to be within 3 feet below the end of the elbow bracket. Ensure the drain hose is placed 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 dirt.
Why is my LG Washer leaking water?
If you notice water leaking around your LG Washer, check the faucets and water lines to see if the water is leaking from them. Also, inspect the drain pipe or drain hose for clogs. If you find any clogs, unclog the drain pipe or drain hose.
Why won't the tub rotate in my LG Washer?
If the tub in your LG Washer isn't rotating, first, make sure the door area is clear and that the door is completely closed and locked. If the washing machine is overloaded, rearrange the load size and restart the washing machine. If the load size is big, the tub may not rotate due to an overheated motor. Allow the washing machine to stand for a while and restart the cycle.
How to prevent staining in my LG WM4270H*A?
To prevent staining in your LG Washer, make sure to load detergent into the detergent dispenser drawer. Remove the load immediately after it finishes. Sort and separate dark colors from light or white ones, and heavily soiled items from lightly soiled ones.
Why is my LG WM4270H*A Washer making a splashing sound?
This sound is normal as the load is moving up and down during the wash and rinse cycles.
How to prevent wrinkling in my LG WM4270H*A Washer?
To minimize wrinkling when using your LG Washer, remove the load immediately after it finishes. Avoid overloading the tub. Check the inlet hose connections to ensure the hot and cold water inlets are not reversed.
Why is my LG Washer making a thumping sound?
If your LG Washer is making a thumping sound, it could be due to an overloaded or unbalanced load. Stop the cycle and rearrange the load to balance it.
What to do if my LG WM4270H*A has excessive suds?
If your LG washer is showing excessive suds or not rinsing properly, use the recommended amount of detergent for the load size. If the soil level is low, reduce the detergent quantity to less than the recommended level.
Why does the tub on my LG Washer not rotate?
If the tub of your LG washer isn't rotating, make sure the door area is clear and that the door is completely closed and locked. If the issue persists, rearrange the load size and restart the washing machine. You may also allow the washing machine to stand for a while before restarting the cycle.
| Type | Front Load Washer |
|---|---|
| Energy Star Certified | Yes |
| Spin Speed | 1300 RPM |
| Number of Wash Cycles | 14 |
| Steam Technology | Yes |
| Smart Diagnosis | Yes |
| Color | White |
| Voltage | 120V |
| Wash Cycles | Allergiene, Heavy Duty, Delicates, Speed Wash, Tub Clean |
| Water Usage | 12.9 gallons per cycle |
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