LG Exhaust Filter Leakage or Failure

Fine dust accumulates quickly on the outside of the vacuum near vents.

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Possible Causes

Damaged HEPA filter seal, Incorrect or non-LG filter installed, Filter not fully seated, Cracked exhaust housing

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Remove the battery before accessing the exhaust filter.

  • 1. Remove and inspect HEPA filter: Check for tears, warping, or missing gasket material.
  • 2. Use genuine LG filter: Replace with an OEM LG HEPA filter designed for your model.
  • 3. Seat filter correctly: Reinstall the filter, ensuring it is oriented correctly and fully inserted.
  • 4. If dust still leaks heavily, the exhaust housing may be cracked and the main body may require replacement.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

HEPA Exhaust Filter
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