■ Title
How can I disassemble and clean inside the air conditioner?
■ Problem
Cleaning/washing
■ Symptom
Cleaning service
■ Solution or Settings
▷ Solution
1. Before turning off the air conditioner, use [fan mode] or [auto clean] function to dry off the indoor heat exchanger for more than 10 minutes.
2 Clean and r eplace the pre filter and other functional filters on regular basis according to the maintenance manual.
3. If it smells bad , r emove the filter from the appliance and prepare the citric acid water by d iluting commercially available citric acid with water at a ratio of
1 (citric acid) : 10 (water) and sprinkle this solution sufficiently on the indoor heat exchanger.
After that, run the cooling mode with the desired temperature set to 18 ℃ for 20 to 30 minutes.
This will reduce the odor as the o dor particles and foreign substances in the product will get washed away by the citric acid solution and the condensate water w hich then will be drained out of the product.
※ Avoid using commercially available air conditioner cleaners, cleaning fluids or perfume deodorants.
It may damage the product or worsen the smell.
▷ LG Electronics service provides disassembly and cleaning of products at a cost.
Once a professional technician pays a visit, he/she will inspect the product first and provide a cleaning service according to the condition of the product.
The cost may vary depending on the cleaning area and the contamination level, such as simple filter cleaning, non-disassembly cleaning, air blowing fan disassembly
cleaning and the complete product disassembly cleaning.
■ Summary
▷ Solution
1. Before turning off the air conditioner, use [fan mode] or [auto clean] function to dry off the indoor heat exchanger for more than 10 minutes.
2 Clean and r eplace the air filter and other functional filters on a regular basis according to the maintenance manual.
3. If it smells bad , remove the filter from the appliance and prepare the citric acid water by d iluting commercially available citric acid with water at a ratio of
1 (citric acid) : 10 (water) and sprinkle this solution sufficiently on the indoor heat exchanger.
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LG Electronics service provides disassembly and cleaning of products at a cost.