Brand:
LG
Category: Refrigerator
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Brand:
LG
Category: Refrigerator
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:04 p.m.
Contact LG Electronics customer information centre for any issues or for disassembly, repair, or modification.
| Symptoms | Possible Cause & Solution |
|---|---|
| There is no refrigeration or freezing. | Check for power interruption. Ensure power plug is properly connected. Set temperature to 'Medium'. Check installation area for heat sources. Cool hot food before storing. Ensure adequate space between food and around the appliance. Ensure doors are completely closed. |
| There is poor refrigeration or freezing. | Set temperature to 'Medium'. Check installation area for heat sources. Cool hot food before storing. Ensure adequate space between food and around the appliance. Ensure doors are completely closed. |
| The appliance contains a bad smell. | Store strong-smelling foods in sealed containers. Throw away rotten vegetables and clean the vegetable drawer. |
| The inside lamp in the appliance does not turn on. | Inside lamp is not serviceable; contact LG Electronics customer information centre. |
| The appliance door is not closed tightly. | Adjust front feet to ensure appliance is level. Check shelf assembly. Avoid closing the door with excessive force. Ensure food items do not obstruct the door. |
| It is difficult to open the appliance door. | Wait a few minutes for internal pressure to stabilize after closing the door. Cool hot food before storing. Ensure door is not left open. Avoid frequent opening/closing of the door. Store moist food in sealed containers. Check for obstructions. Cool hot food before storing. |
| There is condensation inside the appliance or on the bottom of the vegetable drawer cover. | Ensure door is not left open. Wipe with a dry cloth. Avoid frequent opening/closing. Store moist food in sealed containers. |
| Frost has formed in the freezer compartment. | Ensure air entry/exit is not blocked. Avoid overfilling the compartment. Avoid frequent door opening/closing or improper door closure. Check installation environment humidity. |
| The appliance is noisy and generates abnormal sounds. | Defrost cycle clicks (Normal). Rattling may be from water line or stored items (Normal). Ensure appliance is level. Linear compressor may rattle (Normal). Evaporator fan motor or condenser fan circulating air (Normal). Cooling system flow (Normal). Inside wall contraction/expansion (Normal). Ensure sides/back do not touch walls/cabinets. |
| The side or front of the appliance is warm. | Anti-condensation pipes may feel warm; this is normal. |
| There is water inside or outside of the appliance. | Check for leaks from sinks or other places. Check if water is from thawed frozen food or a broken container. |
| The automatic icemaker does not produce ice or produces a small amount of ice. | Allow 48 hours after installation for ice production. Ensure water supply pipe is connected and valve is open. Check for bent water supply hose. Allow 24 hours for ice production after large dispensing. Ensure ice maker switch/button is ON. Set freezer temperature to -18 °C. Avoid frequent door opening. Ensure appliance door is completely closed. |
| Ice is not dispensed. | Check for ice in the ice bin. Check for clumped ice and separate/discard. Select cubed/crushed ice modes alternately. Check for blocked ice path. |
| Water does not come out. | Check if water dispenser tank is empty (non-plumbed). Fill tank and refit. Check if water supply valve is closed (plumbed). Ensure water tube is filled with air (non-plumbed). |
| Water tastes strange. | Check if purified or cold water has not been used for an extended period. Check filter replacement status; replace if expired. Flush filter properly after installation. Dispense and discharge 5 litres of water after filter installation/replacement. Use the product after dispensing and discharging 5 litres of water if it has not been used for an extended period. |