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LG WKHC252

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WashTower2023–PRESENT

LG WKHC252 maintenance schedule and special situations.

Maintenance schedule

ItemIntervalOwner action
Care after washAfter the cycle is finishedWipe the washer door and inside the door seal, dry the cabinet, and leave the door open so the drum can dry.
Tub CleanmonthlyRun Tub Clean with the drum empty to remove residue and prevent odor.
Remove mineral buildupPeriodicallyIn hard-water areas, remove mineral scale from internal washer components using the manual's approved method.
Clean detergent dispenser draweronce or twice a monthRemove the drawer and inserts, rinse away detergent residue, clean the recess, dry, and reinstall.
Clean door sealonce a monthUse the diluted cleaning solution specified in the manual, wipe all around the gasket, dry it, and leave the door open.
Replace water inlet hosesevery five yearsInspect the hoses for cracks, leaks, and wear; replace both hoses at the printed interval.
Clean drain pump filterPeriodicallyDrain residual water, remove foreign material from the pump filter and opening, and reinstall the filter securely.
Clean inner dryer lint filtersafter every cycleRemove lint from both inner filters, wash if needed, dry them completely, reassemble, and reinstall.
Clean outer dryer lint filterafter drying 10 times or when the lint has accumulated on the outer filterRemove the inner assembly, unfold the outer filter, vacuum or wash away lint, dry it fully, and reinstall all filter parts.
Run Drum CareperiodicallyRun the empty cloud-download Drum Care cycle and leave the dryer door open afterward so the drum can dry.
Run Condenser CareperiodicallyWith the dryer empty and filters removed, add the specified clean water and run Condenser Care as directed.

Special situations

ItemIntervalOwner action
Tub Clean odor remedyonce a week for three consecutive weeksIf mildew or a musty smell is already present, run the empty Tub Clean remedy sequence printed by LG.
Clean water inlet filtersIf fill performance drops, an IE error appears, or hard-water debris blocks the screens, remove, descale, rinse, and reinstall the inlet filters.

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