LG Washer Error Codes

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

LG Washer Error Codes

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

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

Why is my LG Washer displaying error codes?

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

How can I reset LG Washer Error Codes

The first thing to try is switching the Washer 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 Washer not working?

Some LG Washer 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 bE mean on an LG Washer?

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

An bE Ball Sensor Error will set if the control board detects The ball sensor (unbalance switch) is open or shorted.

The most common issues that will cause an bE Ball Sensor Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The ball sensor is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Washer 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 Washer?

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

An CE Over Current Error will set if the control board detects The motor is drawing too much current.

The most common issues that will cause an CE Over Current Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The stator is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Washer 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 dE mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an dE fault code, it is indicating a Door Open Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An dE Door Open Error will set if the control board detects Door is detected as open while the main PCB is trying to lock the door.

The most common issues that will cause an dE Door Open Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The door is open.
  • The door switch is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Loose wiring connection at the door switch or main PCB.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the dE 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 dHE mean on an LG Washer?

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

An dHE Dry Heater Error will set if the control board detects The drying temperature is out of range.

The most common issues that will cause an dHE Dry Heater Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The dry thermistor is defective.
  • The heater is defective.
  • The dry fan motor is defective.
  • The thermal fuse is defective.
  • The thermostat is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the dHE 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 dL mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an dL fault code, it is indicating a Door Lock Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An dL Door Lock Error will set if the control board detects The door failed to lock.

The most common issues that will cause an dL Door Lock Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • Loose wire connection at the door lock or main PCB.
  • The door lock is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the dL 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 E6 mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an E6 fault code, it is indicating a Clutch Motor Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An E6 Clutch Motor Error will set if the control board detects The clutch is not changing position.

The most common issues that will cause an E6 Clutch Motor Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The clutch motor is defective.
  • The clutch is stuck or defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Wiring issue.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the E6 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 EE mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an EE fault code, it is indicating a PCB Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An EE PCB Error will set if the control board detects EEPROM Fault.

The most common issues that will cause an EE PCB Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the EE 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 Washer?

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

An FE Over Fill Error will set if the control board detects The water level is at or above the overfill level is detected by the water level sensor.
Once the error occurs the drain pump will be turned on automatically and will stay on regardless the operating condition.

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

  • The washer has overfilled.
  • One of the water fill valves is stuck open or leaking.
  • Loose wire connection on the pressure switch terminal.
  • Loose wire connection on the PCB terminal.
  • Defective water level sensor.
  • The main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Washer 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 IE mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an IE fault code, it is indicating a Water Filling System Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An IE Water Filling System Error will set if the control board detects Water filling time is over greater than expected.

The most common issues that will cause an IE Water Filling System Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The water supply is not turned on or has very low pressure.
  • The water hose is plugged.
  • The water valve is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Loose wiring connection at the water valve or main PCB.

Try turning the Washer 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 Washer?

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

An LE Motor Locked Error will set if the control board detects The motor won’t turn.
There is no feedback signal from motor or over current condition been detected.

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

  • The motor is jammed.
  • The inner tub is jammed.
  • The motor is defective.
  • The hall sensor is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Washer 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 LE1 mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an LE1 fault code, it is indicating a Motor Locked Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An LE1 Motor Locked Error will set if the control board detects The motor won’t turn.
There is no feedback signal from motor or over current condition been detected.

The most common issues that will cause an LE1 Motor Locked Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The motor is jammed.
  • The inner tub is jammed.
  • The motor is defective.
  • The hall sensor is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the LE1 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 Washer?

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

An OE Drain System Error will set if the control board detects The water level signal fails to drop below the reset point 15 to 30 minutes after the drain operation starts.

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

  • The drain pump is defective.
  • The drain pump or hose is blocked.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Loose wiring connection at the drain pump or main PCB

Try turning the Washer 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 PE mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an PE fault code, it is indicating a Water Level Sensor Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An PE Water Level Sensor Error will set if the control board detects The water level (pressure) sensor input signal is out of range.

The most common issues that will cause an PE Water Level Sensor Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • Loose wire connection on the pressure switch terminal.
  • Loose wire connection on the PCB terminal.
  • Defective water level sensor.
  • Defective main PCB.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the PE 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 PF mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an PF fault code, it is indicating a Power Failure has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An PF Power Failure will set if the control board detects Power supply was removed.

The most common issues that will cause an PF Power Failure to display on an LG Washer are:

  • N/A

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the PF 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 Washer?

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

An tE Thermistor Error will set if the control board detects There is no signal feedback from the thermistor to the main PCB.

The most common issues that will cause an tE Thermistor Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • The thermistor is defective.
  • The main PCB is defective.
  • Loose wire connection at the thermistor or main PCB.

Try turning the Washer 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

What does UE mean on an LG Washer?

If your LG Washer is displaying an UE fault code, it is indicating a Load Balance Issue or Hall Sensor Error has been detected by the internal self diagnostics system.

An UE Load Balance Issue or Hall Sensor Error will set if the control board detects Drum imbalance or cabinet bump is detected by hall sensor during final spin.

The most common issues that will cause an UE Load Balance Issue or Hall Sensor Error to display on an LG Washer are:

  • Extremely unbalanced load.
  • The hall sensor is defective.
  • Loose wiring connection at the hall sensor or main PCB.

Try turning the Washer main power supply off for 1 minute. If the UE 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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