LG LRFXS2503S doors do not close correctly or pop open

Cause 1 of 3Food packages are blocking a door open. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 64

First checkRearrange food containers to clear the door and door shelves.

Causes and checks

  1. Food packages are blocking a door open. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 64

    1. Rearrange food containers to clear the door and door shelves.
  2. The ice bin, crisper cover, pans, shelves, door bins or baskets are out of position. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 64

    1. Push bins all the way in and put the crisper cover, pans, shelves and baskets into their correct positions.
  3. The refrigerator is not level. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 64

    1. Level the refrigerator following the Door Alignment instructions in the Installation section.

Service

If the checks above do not clear it, contact LG Electronics Customer Information Center: 1-800-243-0000, lg.com/us/support/. United States; Canada 1-888-542-2623. Source: Maintenance: Water Filter, p. 54

Other LRFXS2503S problems

Sources

  1. Owner's Manual, French Door Refrigerator LRFXS2503, LFXS26973 and related models. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL67227321, revision Rev.01, 2026-06-22, 76 pages, en-US. gscs-b2c.lge.com. Listed on the manufacturer's support page. Retrieved 13 November 2026.

Page numbers are the numbers printed in the manual. Where this page and the manual differ, follow the manual.

Applies to
LRFXS2503S, LFXS26973S. United States and Canada.
Source
Owner's Manual, French Door Refrigerator LRFXS2503, LFXS26973 and related models, MFL67227321 revision Rev.01, 2026-06-22
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LG LRFXS2503S and LFXS26973S French door refrigerators in Refrigerators; all LG handbooks