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LG Air Conditioner - I found an oil spot below the drain pipe in the outdoor unit.

Troubleshooting Residential Air Conditioners 14/03/2024

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I found an oil spot below the drain pipe in the outdoor unit.

Symptom Symptom

I found an oil spot below the drain pipe in the outdoor unit.

Cause Cause

1. If you see oil drips after relocating your product, lubricant which helps refrigerant flow has spilled.

2. Please wipe away oil spills. If it does not leak any more, it is safe to use the product.

How to fix How to fix

1. Lubricant can spill from pipe joints when the product is moved.

2. As the lubricant is non-flammable, please be assured that it is safe to use the product.

If the oil leak continues, call a service center for technical assistance.

Oil leaks in the outdoor unit

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