LG Washer Error Codes

MeaningWater inlet problem

First thing to tryOpen both faucets fully and check the inlet hoses for kinks. If it comes back, call a technician.

MeaningDrain problem

First thing to tryCheck the drain hose and clean the drain pump filter if your model has one. If it comes back, call a technician.

MeaningUnbalanced load

First thing to tryRedistribute the clothes evenly and restart. Avoid washing a single heavy item alone.

MeaningMotor lock

First thing to tryRemove some clothes, turn the washer off for a few minutes and restart. If it returns, call a technician.

MeaningDoor problem

First thing to tryClose the door firmly and make sure nothing is caught in it. If it continues, call a technician.

MeaningOverfill

First thing to tryTurn the washer off and unplug it. FE usually needs a technician.

MeaningPressure (water level) sensor

First thing to tryRestart the washer once. A recurring PE code needs a technician.

MeaningHeating sensor

First thing to tryRun a cold cycle. A recurring tE code needs a technician.

MeaningChild lock is on (a setting, not an error)

First thing to tryPress and hold the child lock button for about 3 seconds to turn it off.