LG Washing Machine Lint Filter - Keep Your Washer Draining Clean and Clear
Is your LG washing machine draining slowly, leaving standing water, or letting lint end up back on your clothes? A clogged or torn lint filter is a common and easily missed cause, because it is the part that catches the lint and debris before they reach the drain system.
This genuine LG lint filter (Part No. 5231EY2002A) seats in the filter housing and restores proper filtration, so water drains freely, your drain pump stays protected, and your wash comes out cleaner. It is a small, inexpensive part that heads off much bigger drainage problems down the line.
Why You'll Love It:
- Genuine LG part - Made to match the exact fit and sealing surfaces of your LG washer, so it seats precisely and does its job without leaks or gaps.
- Traps lint and debris - The fine mesh catches the fluff, grit and debris that would otherwise clog the drain, keeping water flowing freely every cycle.
- Protects the drain pump - Stops debris reaching the pump and hoses, helping to prevent the blockages and faults that lead to costly repairs.
- Durable build - A sturdy plastic frame with fine synthetic mesh is made for reliable filtration in wet, high-flow conditions, wash after wash.
- Tool-free removal - Lifts out by hand for quick, easy cleaning or replacement, with no tools needed.
- Improves wash results - Restores strong drainage and reduces the drain clogs that leave clothes wet, linty or poorly rinsed.
How to Tell You Need a Replacement:
- The machine drains slowly, or leaves standing water in the drum after a cycle.
- Lint, fluff or debris is left on your clothes after washing.
- The mesh is torn, split, or so clogged that cleaning no longer restores flow.
- The plastic frame is cracked, warped, or no longer seats securely.
- Water backs up or overflows around the filter area.
Specifications:
- Part Number: 5231EY2002A
- Part Type: Washing machine lint filter
- Application: Lint filter housing / drain filtration area in LG washing machines
- Material: Plastic frame with synthetic mesh
- Colour: Grey
- Dimensions: 10cm (H) x 15cm (L) x 10cm (W)
- Packed Quantity: 1 lint filter
Compatible LG Models:
- T8011TDFP
- T8501TEPT
- T8502TDPT
- T8510TEPT
- T8517TEFT0
- WF761STP
- WF764TP
- WF8071TTP
- WFT1022TP
- WFT1040TP
- WFT1050TP
- WFT11C65EF
- WFT1250TP
- WFT1330TP
- WFT1340TP
- WFT1350TP
- WFT1391TP
- WFT65A37EFT
- WFT7015TP
- WFT7018TP
- WFT7030TP
- WFT7050TP
- WFT8016P
- WFT8018TP
- WFT85B35EPT
- WFT9018TP
- WFT9230TP
- WFT9235TP
- WTL10KG
- WTL12KG
- WTL7KG10
- WTR1235TP
- WF764STP
Always verify the 5231EY2002A part number against your existing filter before ordering. If your model is not listed, send us your full model number and we will happily confirm the fit for you.
Why Choose a Genuine Part:
Original LG parts are made to match the exact dimensions and sealing surfaces of your washer, which means the filter seats correctly in the housing, holds a proper seal, and traps debris the way it was designed to. Generic copies often fit loosely, leak, or let debris through, leaving you back where you started with poor draining and blockages. Fitting the genuine part restores your washer to the way it was engineered to work and keeps it draining cleanly and reliably. It is a sensible, low-cost part that helps protect the more expensive components of your machine.
Installation and Care:
- Always unplug the machine before removing the old filter or fitting the new one.
- Keep a shallow tray and towel ready to catch the water released when you open the filter housing.
- Remove the old filter by hand, then clean the housing of any trapped lint, grit and debris before fitting the replacement.
- Insert the new filter and seat it fully until it locates and seals, so no water can bypass it.
- Rinse and clean the filter regularly, every few weeks, to keep water draining freely and prevent future blockages.
A clogged or torn lint filter quietly undermines your machine's draining and risks bigger blockages, and the genuine 5231EY2002A part is the reliable way to restore clean, free-flowing, protected drainage to your LG washing machine.
What's in the box
1 x LG Washing Machine Lint Filter (Part No. 5231EY2002A)
