LG
Extended Cycle Time / Sensor Adjustment
Washer takes too long to complete cycles; time remaining increases or stalls.
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Possible Causes
Unbalanced loads causing repeated rebalancing, Slow fill due to low pressure, Slow drain due to partial blockage, Oversudsing
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the washer before internal checks.
- Observe behavior: Note if the washer is repeatedly trying to spin and stopping (unbalance) or taking long to fill/drain.
- Level and load: Level the washer and load clothes evenly.
- Check fill and drain: Clean inlet screens and drain pump filter to restore normal flow.
- Control suds: Use proper HE detergent amounts to prevent oversudsing, which can extend cycles.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
LG Drain Pump Assembly
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