Lg Washer Dryer: excessive vibration
What is this symptom?
Experiencing excessive vibration with your LG washer dryer? This issue commonly occurs during the spin cycle, resulting in loud noises, instability, and even movement of the unit. The primary cause is often an unbalanced laundry load, leading to frustrating and disruptive operation.
Urgency: Medium
Possible Causes
Unbalanced laundry load
How to Identify: Vibration mainly during spin; heavy items on one side of drum; uneven mix of bulky and light items
Part: Drum load distribution
Preventive Maintenance
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Check leveling periodically: Vibration due to uneven floor or shifting
Frequency: monthly -
Distribute laundry evenly each wash: Load imbalance that causes vibration
Frequency: every use
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is my LG Washer Dryer excessive vibration?
Excessive vibration is often due to an unbalanced laundry load, causing the unit to shake during operation.
How do I fix LG Washer Dryer excessive vibration myself?
There are no DIY solutions available for this issue; it's best to ensure your loads are balanced.
How much does it cost to fix excessive vibration?
There are no professional repairs listed for this symptom; often, it's a matter of balancing the load.
When should I call a technician for excessive vibration?
If the vibration persists despite balancing the load, it's advisable to consult a technician.
References & Sources
Community Analytical Insights
Analysis based on real user discussions from appliance repair communities
Can I Fix This Myself?
50%
DIY Success Rate
Difficulty: Either
Common Issues Reported by Users
- Worn shock absorbers (1 mentions)
- Improper leveling of the washer dryer (0 mentions)
User Suggested Solutions
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Replace shock absorbers
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Use rubber pucks for stabilization
Analysis based on 2 community discussions
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Sources
Data compiled from real discussions on r/appliancerepair and r/Appliances:
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