LG Dishwasher Error Codes

Select form the list of LG Dishwasher error codes below for the code meaning and possible issues that may be causing the fault to display.

LG Dishwasher Error Codes

The LG Dishwasher error codes listed above may also apply to the following brands.

  • AEG Dishwasher error codes.
  • Anova Dishwasher error codes.
  • Frigidaire Dishwasher error codes.
  • Westinghouse Dishwasher error codes.
  • Zanussi Dishwasher error codes.

Why is my LG Dishwasher displaying error codes?

Your LG Dishwasher will display error codes when the main control panel internal diagnostics system has detected a problem.

How can I reset LG Dishwasher Error Codes

The first thing to try is switching the Dishwasher main power supply off for 60 seconds. This usual only works if the fault was set due to a supply voltage fluctuation from a storm or power outage. It may also work if the problem is intermittent. Unfortunately this might only be a short term solution because if the problem is intermittent and the fault returns, the error code will display again.

If that doesn’t work, the problem triggering the error code will need to be repaired in order to clear the fault code.

Why is my LG Dishwasher not working?

Some LG Dishwasher error codes will disable the appliance from operating. The error code will need to be resolved in order for the appliance to function normally again.

What does – – – mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an – – – fault code, it is indicating a Cancel Activated has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An – – – Cancel Activated will set if the control board detects The cycle was canceled by the user.

The most common issues that will cause an – – – Cancel Activated to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • Not an error.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the – – – code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does 1 to 24 mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an 1 to 24 fault code, it is indicating a Delay Start has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An 1 to 24 Delay Start will set if the control board detects The dishwasher is in delay start mode.

The most common issues that will cause an 1 to 24 Delay Start to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • Press the delay start button until the delay is at the desired time or press cancel to deactivate.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the 1 to 24 code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does AE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an AE fault code, it is indicating a Leakage Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An AE Leakage Error will set if the control board detects When water is detected in the tray under the dishwasher.

The most common issues that will cause an AE Leakage Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • Water has accumulated in the tray underneath the dishwasher.
  • The dishwasher is not completely draining between cycles.
  • Water inside the dishwasher is being directed at the bottom of the door (loading issue, lower spray arm issue).
  • The water supply valve is leaking.
  • A hose or connection is leaking.
  • The sump assembly is leaking.
  • The tub assembly is leaking.
  • The drain pump assembly is leaking.
  • The leakage sensor is defective.
  • The Main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the AE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does bE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an bE fault code, it is indicating a Bubble or Oversuds Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An bE Bubble or Oversuds Error will set if the control board detects Excessive soap sudds in the dishwasher.

The most common issues that will cause an bE Bubble or Oversuds Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • Improper detergent usage.
  • The dishwasher is not level.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the bE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does CE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an CE fault code, it is indicating a Motor Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An CE Motor Error will set if the control board detects The wash pump speed is abnormal.

The most common issues that will cause an CE Motor Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The wash pump is stuck or jammed by a foreign object.
  • The wash pump is defective.
  • The PCB is defective.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the CE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does CR mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an CR fault code, it is indicating a Continuous Run Mode has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An CR Continuous Run Mode will set if the control board detects The dishwasher is in test mode.

The most common issues that will cause an CR Continuous Run Mode to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • Turn the dishwasher off and restart after one minute to exit test mode.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the CR code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does Cycle Time Delayed mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an Cycle Time Delayed fault code, it is indicating a Cycle Time Delayed has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An Cycle Time Delayed Cycle Time Delayed will set if the control board detects The dishwasher control has extended the cycle time.

The most common issues that will cause an Cycle Time Delayed Cycle Time Delayed to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • Not an error.
  • The cycle time has been extended by the dishwasher control.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the Cycle Time Delayed code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does E1 mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an E1 fault code, it is indicating a Leakage Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An E1 Leakage Error will set if the control board detects When water is detected in the tray under the dishwasher.

The most common issues that will cause an E1 Leakage Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • Water has accumulated in the tray underneath the dishwasher.
  • The dishwasher is not completely draining between cycles.
  • Water inside the dishwasher is being directed at the bottom of the door (loading issue, lower spray arm issue).
  • The water supply valve is leaking.
  • A hose or connection is leaking.
  • The sump assembly is leaking.
  • The tub assembly is leaking.
  • The drain pump assembly is leaking.
  • The leakage sensor is defective.
  • The Main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the E1 code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does FE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an FE fault code, it is indicating a Over Flow Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An FE Over Flow Error will set if the control board detects The dishwasher has overfilled with water.

The most common issues that will cause an FE Over Flow Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The water supply valve is not closing properly.
  • The hall sensor is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the FE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does HE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an HE fault code, it is indicating a Heater Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An HE Heater Error will set if the control board detects The dishwasher water temperature is not rising or is over 194 deg F.

The most common issues that will cause an HE Heater Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The heater is defective.
  • The heater relay is defective (Main PCB).
  • The heater is not connected to the wire harness
  • The wire harness is defective.
  • The Main PCB is defective.
  • The thermistor is defective.
  • There is low or no water in the dishwasher.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the HE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does IE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an IE fault code, it is indicating a Water Supply Error (Not Enough Water) has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An IE Water Supply Error (Not Enough Water) will set if the control board detects The water supply has not completed filling the dishwasher.

The most common issues that will cause an IE Water Supply Error (Not Enough Water) to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The water supply pressure to the dishwasher is too low (lower than 20 PSI).
  • The water supply valve is defective.
  • The hall sensor is defective.
  • Wiring issue
  • The water supply valve is clogged.
  • The main PCB defective.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the IE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does LE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an LE fault code, it is indicating a Motor Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An LE Motor Error will set if the control board detects The wash pump speed is abnormal.

The most common issues that will cause an LE Motor Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The wash pump is stuck or jammed by a foreign object.
  • The wash pump is defective.
  • The PCB is defective.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the LE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does nE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an nE fault code, it is indicating a Vario Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An nE Vario Error will set if the control board detects The position of the vary cam is abnormal.

The most common issues that will cause an nE Vario Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The vario motor is defective.
  • The vario switch is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the nE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does OE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an OE fault code, it is indicating a Drain Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An OE Drain Error will set if the control board detects The dishwasher has not drained.

The most common issues that will cause an OE Drain Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The drain pump is defective.
  • The drain pump is clogged.
  • The drain hose is clogged.
  • The drain pump is not connected to the wire harness.
  • The main PCB is defective

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the OE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does SE0 mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an SE0 fault code, it is indicating a Steam Generator Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An SE0 Steam Generator Error will set if the control board detects The normal condition

The most common issues that will cause an SE0 Steam Generator Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • N/A

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the SE0 code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does SE1 mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an SE1 fault code, it is indicating a Steam Generator Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An SE1 Steam Generator Error will set if the control board detects The generator heater temperature is high. (over 239F)

The most common issues that will cause an SE1 Steam Generator Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The water level sensor is defective.
  • The thermistor is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the SE1 code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does SE3 mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an SE3 fault code, it is indicating a Steam Generator Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An SE3 Steam Generator Error will set if the control board detects Not reached to the normal water level.

The most common issues that will cause an SE3 Steam Generator Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The water level sensor is defective.
  • The inlet valve is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the SE3 code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does SE4 mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an SE4 fault code, it is indicating a Steam Generator Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An SE4 Steam Generator Error will set if the control board detects The generator heater temperature is low. (lower than 158F)

The most common issues that will cause an SE4 Steam Generator Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The heater is defective.
  • The thermistor is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the SE4 code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

What does tE mean on an LG Dishwasher?

If your LG Dishwasher is displaying an tE fault code, it is indicating a Temperature Sensor Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An tE Temperature Sensor Error will set if the control board detects Abnormal signal from the thermistor is detected.

The most common issues that will cause an tE Temperature Sensor Error to display on an LG Dishwasher are:

  • The thermistor is not connected to the wire harness.
  • The thermistor is defective.
  • The Main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Dishwasher main power supply off for 1 minute. If the tE code returns after turning the power supply back on, the problem causing the fault will need to be repaired to clear the error

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