How to Remove the Top Panel in Your LG WM3050CW Washing Machine

Written By: Bill Gilbert
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How to Remove the Top Panel in Your LG WM3050CW Washing Machine

Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

4

Time Required

No estimate

Introduction

Use this guide to remove the top panel in your LG WM3050CW Washing Machine.

Removing the top panel gives you access to many of the washer's internal components, such as the detergent dispenser, main control board, air dome, etc.

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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.

Conclusion

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

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