L
Lori SmithSep 8, 2025
What does it mean if my LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Temp sensor error'?
- AAshley RiveraSep 8, 2025
If your LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Temp sensor error', the thermistor is malfunctioning. Unplug the product and call for service.
To Next PageTo Next PageWhat does it mean if my LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Temp sensor error'?
If your LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Temp sensor error', the thermistor is malfunctioning. Unplug the product and call for service.
What to do if my LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Drainage' error?
If your LG Washer/Dryer displays a 'Drainage' error, ensure that the drain hose is free of clogs or kinks and is not pinched behind or under the washer. Also, make sure that the end of the drain hose is not more than 96 inches (2.4 m) above the bottom of the washer; for best performance, it should be no higher than 66 inches (168 cm).
Why my LG Washer will not turn on?
If your LG washer won't turn on, ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a grounded, 3-prong, 120-VAC, 60 Hz outlet. Also, check your house fuse or circuit breaker; reset the breaker or replace the fuse if necessary, without increasing its capacity.
What to do if water in my LG Washer does not drain or drains slowly?
If water in your LG washer drains slowly or not at all, inspect the drain hose for kinks, pinches, or clogs. Ensure the drain hose is free of any obstructions. Additionally, verify that the end of the drain hose is not more than 96 inches (2.4 m) above the bottom of the washer; adjust it to be lower if needed.
What does it mean if my LG WM6998H A displays 'Drum temp error'?
If your LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Drum temp error', the drum temperature is too high. Unplug and call for service.
What does it mean if my LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Steam error'?
If your LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Steam error', the steam function did not work properly. Call for service.
Why is my LG WM6998H A Washer/Dryer making loud banging noises while filling with water?
Loud banging noises while your LG Washer/Dryer is filling with water usually indicate a problem with your home's plumbing. Add-on arrestors can be purchased through your local hardware or home improvement store to mitigate this issue.
What happens if my LG WM6998H A detects 'Oversudsing'?
If your LG Washer/Dryer detects 'Oversudsing', it is likely because too much detergent was used. Do not add more than the recommended amount of detergent. The washer will operate the suds reduction cycle for about 2 hours.
Why does my LG Washer beep and then nothing happens?
If your LG washer beeps when you press a button but nothing happens, the Control Lock feature may be activated. To deactivate it, press the Options button, turn the knob to select Control Lock, and press the 8(OK) button. Then, select Off and press the 8(OK) button.
What to do if my LG WM6998H A displays 'Door unlocked'?
If your LG Washer/Dryer displays 'Door unlocked', check for any obstructions around the door and door seal. If the message persists, unplug the power cord and call for service.
General| Brand | LG |
|---|---|
| Model | WM6998H A Series |
| Category | Washer/Dryer |
| Language | English |
Covers safety precautions for appliance installation, including grounding and environment.
Details safety measures for operating the washer, including electrical and chemical hazards.
Explains proper grounding for electrical safety and installation requirements.
Provides general installation overview, warnings, and steps before commencing setup.
Details necessary tools, proper location selection, flooring, and clearance requirements.
Guides on connecting water inlet hoses, ensuring proper function and preventing leaks.
Instructions for connecting the drain hose to a standpipe or laundry tub to prevent flooding.
Explains how to level the appliance to prevent vibration, noise, and malfunction.
Details steps for leveling the washer and using non-skid pads for stability.
Guides on performing final checks and running a test cycle to ensure proper installation.
Covers initial preparation, power on, and basic operation steps for the washer.
Details product addition, with advice for bulky/small items and detergent use.
Explains using single-use detergents and the automatic ezDispense function.
Guides on how to manually add detergent, bleach, and softener to the dispenser.
Introduces available wash cycles, their descriptions, and default settings.
Introduces the LG ThinQ app for smart control, monitoring, and features.
Provides instructions for installing the app and connecting the appliance via QR code or manual setup.
