Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairLG Washer Locking Pin Replacement 4774FR3118B

LG Washer Locking Pin Replacement 4774FR3118B

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This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the locking pin 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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Step By Step Instructions

1
To replace the shock absorber locking pin in your lg washer, you will need channellock pliers, ½ inch deep well socket, and a drill driver with a phillips bit.
2
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the washer.
3
Turn off the water supply.
4
Pull the washer away from the wall.
5
Unthread the water supply lines. be prepared for water to spill.
6
Unthread the four screws securing the rear cover.
7
Push the cover up and pull out to remove.
8
Use the ½ inch deep well socket to depress the tab on the pin then remove the pin with the pliers.
9
To install the new locking pin, use a small amount of grease to lubricate the pin then snap the pin in the shock.
10
Slide the rear cover into position.
11
Rethread the four screws.
12
Rethread the water supply lines over the hot and cold water inlets.
13
Push the washer back into place.
14
Turn on the water supply.
15
Plug the power cord back in, and your washer should be ready for use.
Description


This video provides step-by-step repair instructions for replacing the locking pin 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 shock absorber locking pin in your lg washer, you will need channellock pliers, ½ inch deep well socket, and a drill driver with a phillips bit.
2
Before you begin the procedure, unplug the washer.
3
Turn off the water supply.
4
Pull the washer away from the wall.
5
Unthread the water supply lines. be prepared for water to spill.
6
Unthread the four screws securing the rear cover.
7
Push the cover up and pull out to remove.
8
Use the ½ inch deep well socket to depress the tab on the pin then remove the pin with the pliers.
9
To install the new locking pin, use a small amount of grease to lubricate the pin then snap the pin in the shock.
10
Slide the rear cover into position.
11
Rethread the four screws.
12
Rethread the water supply lines over the hot and cold water inlets.
13
Push the washer back into place.
14
Turn on the water supply.
15
Plug the power cord back in, and your washer should be ready for use.

Applicable Product Model

Parts Needed
Pin
Pin
$19.49
Recommended Tools and Accessories
Cleaner
Cleaner
$7.62
Total$0.00

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