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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairLG Washer Door Lock Replacement EBF61315802
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door lock in an LG washer (Model WM4000HBA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it's missing or broken.
This replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG
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LG Washer Door Lock Replacement EBF61315802
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Total Parts Cost
$131.53Estimated Savings
$112.5008:29
- Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door lock in an LG washer (Model WM4000HBA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it's missing or broken.
This replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace the door lock in your lg washer, you will need needle nose pliers, a 5/16” nut driver or bit, a spring removal tool, and a drill driver with a phillips bit.
2
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the washer.
3
Pull the washer away from the wall.
4
Unthread the two screws on the top panel.
5
Slide and lift the top panel off.
6
Unthread the two bolts that secure the door to the washer.
7
Lift the door up to unhook it from the washer.
8
Unthread the screw securing the right side of the control panel.
9
Open the drawer and push down on the “push” tab and remove the detergent assembly.
10
Unthread the two screws that secure the left side of the control panel.
11
Pry the three tabs then pull back and lift up to free the control panel.
12
Unplug the harness to the control panel.
13
Open the drain clean-out door.
14
Use the pliers and squeeze the tabs at the hinges to remove the door.
15
Unclip the drain hose then unthread the two phillips screws.
16
Pull out the case.
17
Unthread the screw under the drain pump clean-out.
18
Insert the spring tool on either end of the spring, then pull to remove the ring.
19
Detach the boot seal from the front panel.
20
Unthread the two screws securing the door lock.
21
Unthread the six screws on the front panel.
22
Push the panel down to release it from the tab.
23
Lift the front panel up and away from the washer.
24
Unplug the door lock from the harness.
25
To install the new door lock, install the door lock in the front panel and secure with the two screws.
26
Set the panel on the three tabs and plug in the harness.
27
Push the panel upright and lock it in place with the tab.
28
Rethread the six screws into the panel.
29
Tuck the boot seal into the front panel.
30
Tuck the ring into the seal starting at the top.
31
Insert the spring removal tool into the ring to securely seat it into the seal.
32
Rethread the screw underneath the drain pump clean-out.
33
Feed the drain hose through the case and place in the washer.
34
Rethread the two phillips screws.
35
Clip in the drain hose.
36
Plug the wire harness back into the display board.
37
Insert the control panel into its grooves and push forward to snap in place…
38
Rethread the two screws on the left side of the control panel.
39
Align the detergent assembly and push in until it snaps into place.
40
Rethread the screw on the right side of the control panel.
41
Hook the washer door onto the washer.
42
Reathread the two bolts that secure the door to the washer.
43
Set and slide the top panel onto the washer.
44
Rethread the two screws onto the panel.
45
Push the washer back into place.
46
Turn on the power, and your washer should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door lock in an LG washer (Model WM4000HBA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it's missing or broken.
This replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the door lock in an LG washer (Model WM4000HBA). The most common reason for replacing this part is if it's missing or broken.
This replacement video is applicable to the following brands:
LG
Don't forget to like and comment on this video and subscribe to our channel!
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the door lock in your lg washer, you will need needle nose pliers, a 5/16” nut driver or bit, a spring removal tool, and a drill driver with a phillips bit.
2
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the washer.
3
Pull the washer away from the wall.
4
Unthread the two screws on the top panel.
5
Slide and lift the top panel off.
6
Unthread the two bolts that secure the door to the washer.
7
Lift the door up to unhook it from the washer.
8
Unthread the screw securing the right side of the control panel.
9
Open the drawer and push down on the “push” tab and remove the detergent assembly.
10
Unthread the two screws that secure the left side of the control panel.
11
Pry the three tabs then pull back and lift up to free the control panel.
12
Unplug the harness to the control panel.
13
Open the drain clean-out door.
14
Use the pliers and squeeze the tabs at the hinges to remove the door.
15
Unclip the drain hose then unthread the two phillips screws.
16
Pull out the case.
17
Unthread the screw under the drain pump clean-out.
18
Insert the spring tool on either end of the spring, then pull to remove the ring.
19
Detach the boot seal from the front panel.
20
Unthread the two screws securing the door lock.
21
Unthread the six screws on the front panel.
22
Push the panel down to release it from the tab.
23
Lift the front panel up and away from the washer.
24
Unplug the door lock from the harness.
25
To install the new door lock, install the door lock in the front panel and secure with the two screws.
26
Set the panel on the three tabs and plug in the harness.
27
Push the panel upright and lock it in place with the tab.
28
Rethread the six screws into the panel.
29
Tuck the boot seal into the front panel.
30
Tuck the ring into the seal starting at the top.
31
Insert the spring removal tool into the ring to securely seat it into the seal.
32
Rethread the screw underneath the drain pump clean-out.
33
Feed the drain hose through the case and place in the washer.
34
Rethread the two phillips screws.
35
Clip in the drain hose.
36
Plug the wire harness back into the display board.
37
Insert the control panel into its grooves and push forward to snap in place…
38
Rethread the two screws on the left side of the control panel.
39
Align the detergent assembly and push in until it snaps into place.
40
Rethread the screw on the right side of the control panel.
41
Hook the washer door onto the washer.
42
Reathread the two bolts that secure the door to the washer.
43
Set and slide the top panel onto the washer.
44
Rethread the two screws onto the panel.
45
Push the washer back into place.
46
Turn on the power, and your washer should be ready for use.
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