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Use this guide to replace the rotor in your LG WM3050CW Washing Machine.
The rotor is part of the washer's direct drive motor. It doesn't have any electrical components and is less likely to break compared to the motor stator.
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Turn off the main water supply
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Unplug your washer
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Disconnect all water connections at the rear of your washer
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Use a Phillips driver to remove the four 10.7 mm‑long screws securing the rear panel.
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Lift the rear panel upward to release its bottom clips.
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Pull the rear panel away from the chassis to release the remaining clips.
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Use an impact driver to remove the 17 mm nut securing the rotor.
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Alternatively, you can use a wrench and a hammer to loosen the nut.
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Pull the rotor straight off the stator and drive shaft splines to remove it.
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To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Ask our Answers community for help.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
Take your e-waste to an R2 or e-Stewards certified recycler.
Repair didn’t go as planned? Ask our Answers community for help.