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LG WM3050CW Inlet Valve Filters Replacement

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the inlet valve filters in your LG WM3050CW Washing Machine.

The inlet valve filters block debris from the water inlet hoses. These filters can get clogged with sediment, which slows down the tub filling process.

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    • Before you begin your repair, perform the following:

    • Turn off the main water supply

    • Unplug your washer

    • Disconnect all water connections at the rear of your washer

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    • Use needle nose pliers to pull the inlet valve filters straight out of the inlets in the chassis.

    • Remove the filters.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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