DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the selector knob on LG top-load washing machines. The most common reason for replacing the knob is if it is broken or worn.
All of the information in this knob replacement video is applicable to the following brands: LG
Tools used: Phillips head screwdriver
Step-By-Step Instructions1
Before you replace the selector knob on your washer unplug the power cord.
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Now use a phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screws securing the rear control panel.
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Lift the panel up to remove.
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Next, detach the control housing and remove the screws securing the control assembly.
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With the assembly released, you can pull off the old selector knob.
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Install the new selector knob by aligning it on the stem and pushing it into place.
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Realign the control assembly in the housing and replace the screws to secure.
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Reposition the control housing.
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Slide the rear control panel into place and secure it with the screws.
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With the repair completed plug the power cord back in and your washer should be ready for use.