LG WASHER WATER INLET FILL VALVE – 5221EA1008F

LG Electronics Sears Kenmore Clothes Washer Washing Machine Water Inlet Fill Valve 5221EA1008F DIY Replacing the LG 5221EA1008F Washer Water Inlet Fill Valve

Replacing the water inlet fill valve of your LG washer is an easy and affordable DIY job. To start, you will need the part itself and a few tools. The LG model 5221EA1008F water inlet fill valve is a popular choice for many washers. In order to carry out the replacement, follow the step-by-step instructions outlined below.

1. Unplug the washing machine from the wall outlet and turn off the water supply. You will also need to shut off the power to the machine at the circuit breaker or fuse box.

2. Locate the inlet fill valve. This will usually be on the back of the washer near the top, though it can vary depending on the make and model.

3. Disconnect the water supply hoses from the inlet fill valve. Take note of the connections, so you will know how to connect the replacement part.

4. Remove the mounting screws that secure the old inlet fill valve to the washer with a Phillips screwdriver.

5. Place the new LG 5221EA1008F inlet fill valve in the same position as the old one. Secure the part to the washer with the mounting screws.

6. Reconnect the water supply hoses to the inlet fill valve. Make sure that all connections are tight to prevent leaks.

7. Turn the water supply back on and then plug the washer back into the wall outlet. Restore the power to the washer at the circuit breaker or fuse box.

8. Test the new inlet fill valve for leaks and verify that it is working correctly.

You should now have successfully replaced the LG 5221EA1008F washer water inlet fill valve. If the job is too daunting, you can always call a professional repairman to assist you.

Please keep in mind, these instructions are for general guidance and should always be used in conjunction with the manufacturer’s manual, if available. Search 31422