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LG Washing Machine Fault Codes
Browse the available LG washing machine fault codes in one place, then open the exact code page for the likely meaning, safe first steps, and when to stop troubleshooting.
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Common problems in this cluster
door lock problems
Start with DE, then compare 2 related code pages in this cluster.
motor drive problems
Start with CE, then compare 2 related code pages in this cluster.
balance and spin problems
Start with UE, then compare 1 related code pages in this cluster.
fill water problems
Start with IE, then compare 1 related code pages in this cluster.
leak and overflow problems
Start with E1, then compare 1 related code pages in this cluster.
power and control problems
Start with AE, then compare 1 related code pages in this cluster.
Common fault categories
door lock
3 related codes
motor drive
3 related codes
balance and spin
2 related codes
fill water
2 related codes
leak and overflow
2 related codes
power and control
2 related codes
Most searched / most useful codes
AE meaning and fix
Control or wiring communication fault
CE meaning and fix
Motor drive or drum movement issue
E1 meaning and fix
Overflow or leak protection has been triggered
FE meaning and fix
Overflow or leak protection has been triggered
LE meaning and fix
Motor drive or drum movement issue
SE meaning and fix
Motor drive or drum movement issue
All fault codes in this cluster
18 code pages currently available for this brand and appliance cluster.
| Code | Meaning | Severity |
|---|---|---|
| AE | Control or wiring communication fault | high |
| CE | Motor drive or drum movement issue | high |
| DE | Door locking or door sensing problem | medium |
| DE1 | Door locking or door sensing problem | medium |
| DE2 | Door locking or door sensing problem | medium |
| E1 | Overflow or leak protection has been triggered | high |
| FE | Overflow or leak protection has been triggered | high |
| HE | Water heating fault | medium |
| IE | Water is not entering the machine properly | medium |
| IE1 | Water is not entering the machine properly | medium |
| LE | Motor drive or drum movement issue | high |
| OE | The machine is not draining water correctly | medium |
| PE | Water level or pressure sensing fault | medium |
| PF | Power supply or voltage issue | medium |
| SE | Motor drive or drum movement issue | high |
| TE | Temperature sensor reading issue | medium |
| UE | Load balance or spin detection problem | low |
| UE1 | Load balance or spin detection problem | low |