LG WM3670HWA how to clean the door seal
Once a month, to prevent build-up of dirt in the door seal.
You need
- Rubber gloves
- Protective goggles
- Sponge or soft cloth
- Liquid chlorine bleach
Steps
- Put on rubber gloves and protective goggles.
CAUTION
Cleaning the door seal with undiluted liquid chlorine bleach may cause the door seal and washer to malfunction. Dilute the bleach by adding it to water before using it.
Marked CAUTION by the manufacturer Source: Maintenance: Cleaning the Door Seal, p. 34
- Mix 3/4 cup (177 ml) of liquid chlorine bleach into 1 gallon (3.8 L) of water.
- Wipe all around the door seal with a sponge or soft cloth soaked in the solution.
- Dry the seal with a towel.
- Leave the door open until the seal is completely dry.
Source: Maintenance: Cleaning the Door Seal Source: Maintenance: Cleaning the Door Seal, p. 34
Used for
Other WM3670HWA procedures
- How to clean the drain pump filterWhen the washer drains slowly or shows OE, when coins or pins rattle, and periodically.
- How to clean the water inlet filtersPeriodically, more often with hard water, and when IE appears or the washer fills poorly.
- How to run Tub CleanMonthly, when tCL appears, and for 3 weeks in a row if the washer smells musty.
- How to clean the detergent dispenser drawerOnce a week; detergent left in the drawer builds up scale.
- How to level the washerAfter installing or moving the washer, and when it rocks, vibrates or is noisy.
Sources
- Owner's Manual, Washing Machine WM3670H*A. LG Electronics Inc. Document MFL68639738, revision ver.081KCH/BB, 89 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.