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Update Just an update: Appliance repair technician: good news, just a leaking cold water solenoid. Sounds like an easy fix and we should be good to go. Thanks to folks who advised to have it looked at for repair.

Greetings. I’ve just discovered this forum and it has been eye opening. We have been struggling with a moldy/musty/stinky front load washer, and I had NO IDEA that it was our use of liquid detergent that may be contributing. We always keep the door cracked or wide open when not in use, but my...

Thank you to all that replied.

Oh wow........ Ok, so do I have an “LG” rebranded machine? Is this model known to be a decent model? It came from Sears and wasn’t cheap. And in regards to the mold issue: We are guilty of all that was mentioned EXCEPT that I always leave the door wide open!! But we are guilty of : “washing...

.....so the wife just said she may be open to a new FL after I explained they really seem to be more preferred by the experts here.... I’m reading you all say that the LG front loaders appear to be decent. Is there a particular model to consider?

Hi there. I stumbled onto this forum last night and have been reading like crazy to educate myself. Background: We have a leaking Kenmore Elite FL 796.4107 Washer. It’s 3yrs old. It’s leaking off the lower back of the unit, and dripped into the pan and the water made it around the lock ring...