Parts That Fix LG Washer WT5170HV Leaking
Leaking is a commonly reported symptom for the WT5170HV LG Washer, and we have put together a full guide on how to fix this. This advice is based on feedback from people who own this exact appliance. We have listed the most common parts for your WT5170HV LG Washer that will fix Leaking. We have included repair instructions, and helpful step-by-step video tutorials. If you are experiencing this issue, not to worry, DIYers just like you have fixed this, and shared their experience to help you!
This is a drain hose assembly for top-load models of LG washing machines. This hose specifically is used to allow water to drain from the tub to the drain pump of the washer. This hose is made of plastic and comes with two clamps to secure it within your washer, one on each end. If you notice your washer is leaking check to make sure if this hose is cracked or damaged, because it will need to be replaced immediately. This drain hose is an OEM part that is sold individually and will require you to disassemble part of your washer to replace it.
This is an authentic LG water inlet valve for a top-load washer. It is designed to control the flow of water into the washer. If your washer is filling slowly, making loud noises, overflowing, or stopping in the middle of a cycle, you may need to replace the water inlet valve. Be sure to disconnect the power and water supply before you begin this repair.
Customer Repair Stories
Water overflow in washer basin
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Ed from LAKE WORTH, FL
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Difficulty Level:Really Easy
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Total Repair Time:30 - 60 mins
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Tools:Pliers, Screw drivers
Water continued leaking into washer after the end of cycle through the water inlet valve.
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Flora from MIAMI, FL
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Difficulty Level:Very Easy
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Total Repair Time:30 - 60 mins
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Tools:Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable)
This drain pump is for washers. Drain pump removes water from the washer during the drain portion of the cycle. Unplug the washer before installing this part. Wear work gloves to protect your hands.
Customer Repair Stories
It did not drain water, cycle stops at rinse+spin.
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Jesus from El Paso, TX
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Difficulty Level:Very Easy
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Total Repair Time:15 - 30 mins
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Tools:Socket set, Wrench set