How to Clean an LG Refrigerator Condenser Coil: 9 Easy Steps

LG French-door refrigerator in a modern kitchen with its bottom kick-plate grille removed

Most people assume coil cleaning means dragging the fridge away from the wall and unscrewing the back, and that assumption alone is why half the LG refrigerator condenser coils I inspect on service calls have never been touched since installation. Why This Method Works on Most LG Models Here’s something most cleaning guides skip entirely: … Read more

LG’s 10-Year Direct Drive Motor Warranty: What’s Actually Covered

Warranty document placed beside an open front load washing machine motor panel

Every LG washer listing mentions it, most sales reps lead with it, and almost nobody explains it accurately: a “10-year warranty” and free repairs for a decade are two very different promises, and LG’s fine print draws that line sharply. I’ve had more than one customer call in a panic over a motor-adjacent repair bill … Read more

LG WM3555HWA Compact Ventless Washer-Dryer Combo Review for Small Apartments

LG compact ventless washer-dryer combo installed in a small apartment laundry nook

Over the past few years, I’ve had more customers ask me about this exact machine than almost any other single LG product, and the reason is always the same: no vent access, no laundry room, and a hard 24-inch width limit. The LG WM3555HWA is the answer most of them land on, and after fielding … Read more

LG Refrigerator Compressor Clicking On and Off Repeatedly: 4 Easy Steps

LG refrigerator pulled slightly from the wall exposing the compressor compartment in a home kitchen

That rhythmic click-pause-click coming from behind your fridge isn’t random, and it isn’t something to wait out; a compressor that keeps attempting to start and shutting itself back off is telling you something specific, and the pattern of the clicking is your first real clue. In this guide, we fix the LG refrigerator compressor clicking … Read more

LG Washing Machine Buying Guide by Household Size and a Reliable Budget (2026)

Family loading laundry into an LG front load washing machine at home

Most people walk into this decision backwards; they start with a price range in mind and then try to justify a capacity that doesn’t actually match how much laundry their household generates. After helping hundreds of customers work through this exact decision, I can tell you the better starting point is the reverse: figure out … Read more

LG Refrigerator Compressor Noise vs. Fan Noise: How to Tell Them Apart to Save Money (2026)

Person listening to LG refrigerator compressor noise versus fan noise

Ask ten homeowners to describe a refrigerator noise, and you’ll get ten versions of “it’s humming” or “it’s buzzing,” but ask a technician, and the first question is always the same: is that the compressor or a fan? Getting this wrong is the single biggest reason people replace a $150 fan motor when the actual … Read more

Is a Refurbished LG Washing Machine Worth Buying? (2026)

Person inspecting a refurbished LG front load washing machine in a showroom

A customer once brought me a “like-new” refurbished LG that lasted four months before the drain pump failed, and another bought one from a different seller entirely that’s still running strong six years later. Same brand, same general category of purchase, wildly different outcomes. That gap is the entire story of buying refurbished, and it … Read more

LG Washer Stops Mid-Cycle: Full Diagnostic Guide (2026)

LG front-load washer paused mid-cycle with a dark display and wet laundry visible through the door glass

An LG Washer Stops Mid-Cycle? Without any error beep, no obvious fault, just silence with a load of wet laundry sitting there, is one of the more frustrating calls I get, because “it stopped” isn’t actually a diagnosis. It’s a symptom with at least five genuinely different causes behind it, and figuring out which one … Read more

LG Refrigerator Ice Maker Overflowing/Making Too Much Ice: 6 Well-Known

LG refrigerator ice maker overflowing with ice piled above the bin

I’ve walked into more than one kitchen where the freezer drawer wouldn’t close because ice had piled up past the bin and frozen solid against the drawer track, and in almost every case, the homeowner assumed the ice maker itself was “broken” when the real cause was somewhere else entirely. An LG ice maker that … Read more