Once you re ready to use your washing machine again after using this winterizing method run water through the hoses to rid them of antifreeze.
Winterize lg front load washer.
Pour a quart of pink rv antifreeze into the basket.
Start by turning off the water supply faucets.
Unplug your washing machine.
Then disconnect the hoses from the water supply and allow the water in the hoses to drain out.
If yours has the button catcher or lint filter on the bottom right or left of the front place a thirsty towel down in front of it and unscrew the filter.
Disconnect the hoses from the washer inlets.
Next remove the washer drain hose from the drain opening.
How to winterize your washer.
Before moving the washer plug the unit back in and add 1 gallon of non toxic recreational vehicle rv antifreeze to the empty wash drum and close the door.
Disconnect the hoses from the water supply and drain the water from the hoses.
Turn the machine on for ten seconds.
Turn the timer knob to fill and select warm wash warm rinse.
Set the unit for a spin only cycle and let the cycle run for 1 minute before powering off the unit.
One way to winterize your washing machine is to drain the machine of all water.
When ready for use.
The water will be absorbed by the towel leave that open and place the filter in the washtub leave the washer door open and that will keep any type of weather from effecting it in any way.
Turn off water supply faucets.
If the washer is stored in an area where freezing can occur or moved into freezing temperatures follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to your washer.