All LG Washing Machine Error Codes

AE

The washer has detected a water leak inside the machine.

Advanced Fix 30–90 minutes

CE

The washer's motor is drawing excessive electrical current.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

CL

The child lock feature is activated, preventing button inputs.

Easy Fix Less than 1 minute

dE

The washer has detected that the door is not properly closed or locked.

Moderate Fix 15–40 minutes

dE1

The washer detects that the door is not properly latched or the door lock mechanism has failed.

Moderate Repair 20–45 minutes

dE2

The washer door was opened or unlocked while a cycle was running.

Moderate Fix 15–30 minutes

dH FL

A flowmeter issue detected in the drain system.

Moderate Fix 20–40 minutes

E3

The washer cannot drain water properly, often caused by a frozen drain system in cold weather.

Easy Fix 15–60 minutes

E6

The washer's clutch assembly or drive motor has malfunctioned.

Advanced Fix 45–90 minutes

EE

The washer's control board memory (EEPROM) has encountered an error.

Professional Repair 30–60 minutes

FE

The washer is detecting too much water in the drum.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

FF

The washer has detected that the water supply hose or drain hose is frozen, preventing water flow.

Easy Fix 1–3 hours

IE

The washer is not filling with water within the expected time.

Easy Fix 15–30 minutes

LE

The washer motor is locked or the machine is overloaded.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

OE

The washer is unable to drain water after a cycle.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes

PE

The water level pressure sensor is not functioning correctly.

Moderate Fix 20–40 minutes

PF

The washer experienced a power interruption during a cycle.

Easy Fix 5–15 minutes

SE

The washer's motor sensor is not functioning properly.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

Sud

The washer has detected too many suds inside the drum.

Easy Fix 10–30 minutes

tCL

The washer is reminding you to run the Tub Clean cycle.

Easy Fix 60–90 minutes (cycle run time)

tE

The washer's water temperature sensor (thermistor) is not reading correctly.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes

UB

The washer cannot balance the laundry load for spinning.

Easy Fix 10–20 minutes

UE

The washer has detected an unbalanced load during the spin cycle.

Easy Fix 10–20 minutes

vS

The vibration sensor has detected excessive shaking during the spin cycle.

Easy Fix 5–15 minutes

OPn

The detergent dispenser drawer was opened during a cycle or was not fully closed when the cycle started.

Easy Fix 5–10 minutes

Ed1

The automatic detergent dispenser pump is not functioning correctly.

Moderate Repair 15–30 minutes

Ed2

The automatic detergent dispenser pump circuit is open or disconnected.

Moderate Repair 20–40 minutes

Ed3

The fabric softener compartment is clogged and softener did not dispense during the cycle.

Easy Fix 10–20 minutes

Ed4

The fabric softener dispenser pump circuit is open or the pump is not responding.

Moderate Repair 20–40 minutes

Ed5

The dispenser control board has lost communication with the main control board.

Moderate Repair 10–30 minutes

dcL

The washer is running an automatic nozzle cleaning maintenance cycle.

Easy Fix 5 minutes

E80

The main control board (PCB) has detected an internal fault.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

nC

The NFC (Near-Field Communication) module has lost connection with the control board.

Easy Fix 5–15 minutes

nE

The Wi-Fi module has lost connection with the main control board.

Easy Fix 5–15 minutes

nF

The Wi-Fi module hardware is malfunctioning or not detected.

Moderate Repair 10–30 minutes

PS

The washer has detected a power supply voltage or connection problem.

Easy Fix 5–15 minutes

dHE

The built-in drying function heater is not working properly.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes

HE

The water heater has detected a temporary fault.

Moderate Repair 10–20 minutes

dE3

The lid on the LG SideKick pedestal washer is not properly latched.

Easy Fix 5–10 minutes

E7

The SideKick pedestal washer is not properly installed or the stacking switch is malfunctioning.

Moderate Repair 15–30 minutes

DL

The top-load washer lid lock mechanism has failed.

Moderate Repair 20–40 minutes

DR

The top-load washer is unable to drain water properly.

Moderate Repair 15–45 minutes

D3

The top-load washer detergent drawer is not fully closed.

Easy Fix 2–5 minutes

tCL

The SideKick pedestal washer is reminding you to run the Tub Clean cycle for maintenance.

Easy Fix 1–2 hours (cycle time)

E1

The washer is not receiving water from the supply or water flow is too slow.

Easy Fix 10–20 minutes

E2

The washer has triggered its auto-stop protection, indicating a sensor-detected abnormality that halted the cycle.

Professional Repair Varies (professional diagnosis needed)

Cd

The drying cycle has completed and the cool-down phase is active or finished on your combo washer-dryer.

Not an Error No action needed

LoC

The control panel is locked and all buttons are disabled except the power button.

Not an Error Under 1 minute