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[LG Kimchi Refrigerator Storage] Fermentation mode has ended, but

Fermentation mode has ended, but the kimchi is not ripe.. Kimchi is not ripe.. Time required for kimchi to ripen depends on the salt concentration.. Not so salty kimchi does not take long to ripen, whereas salty kimchi takes long to ripen.. Even if fermentation mode has ended, the rip.

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What to Check First

Open the official LG USA article for the latest model-specific checks.

Why This Can Happen

Symptoms can have more than one cause, and the correct steps depend on the exact model, installation and operating conditions. Use the checks above to narrow the issue before service.

Safety and Model-Specific Guidance

Stop troubleshooting if you notice burning, electrical damage, unsafe heat, gas odor, refrigerant concerns, or water near electrical components. Follow the official LG USA instructions for your exact model.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I check first for [LG Kimchi Refrigerator Storage] Fermentation mode has ended, but the kimchi is not ripe?

Fermentation mode has ended, but the kimchi is not ripe.. Kimchi is not ripe.. Time required for kimchi to ripen depends on the salt concentration.. Not so salty kimchi does not take long to ripen, whereas salty kimchi takes long to ripen.. Even if fermentation mode has ended, the rip.

When should I stop troubleshooting and contact LG?

Stop if the product shows signs of electrical damage, burning, leaking near electrical components, or if the recommended checks do not resolve the issue. Use LG USA support for model-specific service guidance.

Does this guidance apply to every LG model?

Not always. Controls, error codes and service steps can differ by model. Confirm the exact model number and follow the linked LG USA article for model-specific instructions.

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