Clamp the hose to prevent any remaining water from running out.
Washer won t drain.
I contacted an lg rep and spent 1 hour to find out that we needed to replace the pump motor so my husband installed a brand new one.
Drain the tub using gravity by placing the washer drain hose on the floor near the drain or in a bucket.
If the washer won t drain should check the drive belt.
Cleared out all hoses too.
To test this remove the drain hose attached to the washer and make sure it is clear.
Washing machine not draining.
An easy way to check that the drain hose is clear is to blow air through it.
This is a very common problem.
Prop up the washer and remove the two screws that secure the front panel.
If you figure out what s causing the issue you may be able to fix it yourself.
The video also will show you how to fix a broken shifter on a vmw washer and a timer or lid switch on a direct drive washer.
Once the washer is empty support the front of it on paint cans or stacked 2x4s.
When a washer won t drain it s usually because there s a clog or the pump is broken.
If the washer won t drain the lid switch assembly might be defective.
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To find out what s preventing your washer from draining you ll need to access the parts of your machine to check for damage or clogs.
If nothing is obstructing the drain tube the problem is most likely at the washing machine pump.
If the belt is broken or if it isn t tight on the pulleys the washer won t drain properly if at all.
Like the person previously the cycle won t spin and drain the water out.
Here are some things you can do when your washer won t drain properly.
This video shows what to do if your top load washer won t drain water or spin including checking hoses and drain lines for clogs and the drain pump for lint or debris.
The lid switch assembly can fail either mechanically or electrically.
We ran a test cycle still does the same thing.
If water remains first check for a kink or clog in the drain hose a backup in the house drain system or in a drain hose lower than the water level in the drain tub.
Won t drain after the wash cycle ends and before the spin cycle starts the water should drain from the washer.
