The drain hose needs to be replaced for a number of reasons. For example, if it is not long enough for installation, or the element is damaged due to a bend. The hose needs to be replaced if it is no longer tight or if it is heavily clogged with debris and scale that cannot be removed by cleaning. The element is also damaged due to natural wear and tear. LG service center specialists will replace the drain hose in an LG washing machine in a short time at the customer's home. It will take no more than an hour to fix a breakdown of this nature.

LG Washing Machine Hose Replacement

The drain hose in washing machines is designed to drain waste water. It is located near the branch pipe and is attached to the drain pump or filter. It is usually made of polypropylene, so it can withstand water of any temperature, and is also resistant to aggressive environments.

Replacing a hose is quite a complicated task. An ordinary user without special skills and knowledge is unlikely to be able to correctly cope with all the necessary work. Therefore, it is better to entrust the repair to professionals. Contact the LG service center, and the mechanic will arrive in the next couple of hours to eliminate the malfunction.

Signs of a breakdown

There are various signs that may indicate that the hose is damaged, for example:

• Lack of drainage of waste water.
• Occurrence of leaks.

These signs may also occur with other breakdowns of the washing machine, so you need to call a technician in any case. He will carry out diagnostics and accurately determine the cause of the incorrect operation of the equipment.

How to change the drain hose of LG washing machines?

To replace the drain hose in a washing machine, the technician performs the following work:

• Disconnects the machine from the power grid. If there is water inside and it gets on the contacts, a short circuit will occur. Therefore, the equipment is repaired only after disconnecting from the grid. You also need to turn off the cold water supply to it.
• The fasteners are unscrewed from the sewer pipe, then in the machine. The hose is disconnected. Before performing the work, the hose and drum are completely emptied of water. The filter to which the drain hose is connected is also cleaned. The master handles the fasteners and structural elements carefully. Not a single part will be damaged.
• A new hose is screwed on. The machine is assembled in the reverse order.

Sometimes the drain hose is attached to the pump in the washing machine. In this case, it is also carefully disconnected and then another one is installed. After the repair is completed, the machine is tested for operability and tightness. If everything is in order, the customer is issued a warranty card.

You can call a specialist who will carry out a full range of restoration measures in two ways. To do this, leave a request on the website. The technician will arrive within two hours after the request is submitted. The technician's visit and diagnostics are completely free.