LG Dryer Error Codes
LG dryers show a code when airflow, power or a sensor stops the cycle. The d80, d90 and d95 codes are about the vent, not the dryer itself.
MeaningDuct (vent) blockage — the number shows how restricted airflow is
First thing to tryClean the lint screen and check the vent for crushed or blocked sections. A restricted vent needs a dryer vent cleaning.
MeaningThermistor (temperature sensor)
First thing to tryTurn the dryer off for a few minutes and restart. A recurring code needs a technician.
MeaningDoor problem
First thing to tryClose the door firmly. If it continues, call a technician.
MeaningPower cord issue
First thing to tryTurn the dryer off. PS usually means the power cord connection needs to be checked by a technician.
MeaningPower problem
First thing to tryCheck that the breaker is on (electric dryers use a double breaker). If it continues, call a technician.
| Code | Meaning | First thing to try |
|---|---|---|
| d80 / d90 / d95 | Duct (vent) blockage — the number shows how restricted airflow is | Clean the lint screen and check the vent for crushed or blocked sections. A restricted vent needs a dryer vent cleaning. |
| tE1 / tE2 | Thermistor (temperature sensor) | Turn the dryer off for a few minutes and restart. A recurring code needs a technician. |
| dE | Door problem | Close the door firmly. If it continues, call a technician. |
| PS | Power cord issue | Turn the dryer off. PS usually means the power cord connection needs to be checked by a technician. |
| nP | Power problem | Check that the breaker is on (electric dryers use a double breaker). If it continues, call a technician. |
Dryer vent cleaning: Phoenix · North Dallas
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Unplug the appliance before you check or clean anything. For gas appliances, if you smell gas, stop, leave the area and call a professional.
Error codes vary by model and year — check your model's manual.
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LG Dryer Error Codes — FAQ
It means the vent is about 80% restricted. d90 and d95 mean more restriction. Clean the lint screen and have the vent cleaned.
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