LG LRSXS2706S doors will not close correctly or pop open

Cause 1 of 4Food packages block the door. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 52

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

Causes and checks

  1. Food packages block the door. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 52

    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. 52

    1. Push the bins all the way in and put the crisper cover, pans, shelves and baskets in their correct positions.
  3. The doors were removed during installation and not replaced correctly. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 52

    1. Remove and replace the doors as the manual's door removal section describes.
  4. The refrigerator is not level. Source: Troubleshooting: Before Calling for Service > Parts & Features, p. 52

    1. Level the refrigerator and align the doors. See Level the refrigerator and align the doors.

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: Performance Data Sheet, p. 44

Other LRSXS2706S problems

Sources

  1. Owner's Manual, Side by Side Refrigerator LRSDS2706, LRSXS2706, LRSOS2706, LRSOC2306, LRSXC2306, LHSXS2706, LRSVS2706, LRSWS2806, LLSDS2706, LY27S3240. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL71823901, revision Rev.12_070826, 2026-07-08, 64 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
LRSXS2706S. United States and Canada.
Source
Owner's Manual, Side by Side Refrigerator LRSDS2706, LRSXS2706, LRSOS2706, LRSOC2306, LRSXC2306, LHSXS2706, LRSVS2706, LRSWS2806, LLSDS2706, LY27S3240, MFL71823901 revision Rev.12_070826, 2026-07-08
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LG LRSXS2706S side-by-side refrigerator in Refrigerators; all LG handbooks