LG Dishwasher Error Codes and repair guides

LG Dishwasher Error Codes

LG Dishwasher Error Codes and Solutions

Error Code Cause Solution
OE Error (Drain Error) The dishwasher isn’t draining properly. Check for clogs in the drain hose, garbage disposal, or air gap. Ensure the drain hose is not kinked or bent. Check drain pump operation and voltage; if voltage is ok, replace the drain motor.
IE Error (Water Inlet Error) The dishwasher isn’t filling with water. Ensure the water supply is on and the inlet valve is not clogged. Clean inlet filter. Check inlet valve voltage; if ok, replace inlet valve.
FE Error (Water Overflow Error) Excessive water is detected in the dishwasher. Inspect the water inlet valve. Check safety switch in base; it may be shorted.
LE Error (Motor Error) Issues with the motor. Reset the dishwasher by unplugging or turning off the circuit breaker for 10-15 minutes. Check motor winding and wiring; replace if defective.
HE Error (Heater Circuit Error) The heater or temperature sensor isn’t functioning. Check heater assembly and wiring. If voltage is ok on the heater, replace it.
TE Error (Thermistor Error) The thermistor (temperature sensor) is malfunctioning. Check sensor ohm value with a multimeter. If 0≈short, 1≈open, or more than 20k≈value shifted, replace the sensor.
PF Error (Power Failure) Power was interrupted. Restart the dishwasher. If it repeats, check the power outlet or circuit breaker.
AE Error (Leakage Error) Water leakage or flood inside the dishwasher. Inspect for leaks at the base or underneath; gasket or hose may need replacement.
CL Error (Child Lock) The Child Lock feature is activated. Press and hold the Child Lock button for a few seconds to deactivate.
bE Error (Button Error) A button is stuck or pressed for too long. Clean the control panel. Replace the control panel if needed.
dE Error (Door Error) The door is not closing properly. Check for obstructions, ensure latch works. Replace the latch if broken.
nE Error (Vario Motor Error) The vario motor is not functioning. Usually requires a technician to replace the motor.
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