LG WM3050CW Control Panel Replacement

Written By: Bill Gilbert
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LG WM3050CW Control Panel Replacement

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

11

Time Required

15 - 30 minutes

Introduction

Use this guide to replace the control panel in your LG WM3050CW Washing Machine.

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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 a Phillips driver to remove the two bottom 16.5 mm-long screws securing the top panel brackets.

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    • Slide the top panel 1-2 inches towards the rear of the device to disconnect its clips.

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    • Tilt the top panel upward to completely disconnect it from the chassis.

    • Remove the top panel.

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    • Pull the detergent drawer away from the chassis as far as it will go.

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    • Press down on the "Push" button to disengage the clips securing the detergent drawer.

    • Pull the drawer out of its slot on the chassis and remove it.

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    • Disconnect the three harness connectors for the control panel.

    • Always grip cables by their connectors and not the wires themselves.

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    • Use a Phillips driver to remove the 16.4 mm-long screw securing the control panel.

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    • Use a Phillips driver to remove the two 26.3 mm‑long screws securing the detergent dispenser.

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    • Insert a flathead screwdriver between the chassis and the top left corner of the control panel.

    • Twist the screwdriver to release the clips securing the control panel.

    • Repeat this procedure for the remaining clips along the control panel.

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    • Lift the control panel upward to completely separate it from the chassis.

    • Pull the control panel away from the chassis, making sure to thread the cables through its slot in the chassis.

    • Remove the control panel.

Conclusion

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

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Bill Gilbert

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