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LG Air Conditioner Error Codes
Find plain-language explanations for LGAir Conditioner error codes, common causes, and troubleshooting steps you can try before requesting repair service.
23 error codes currently available
CH04
LG identifies CH04 as a condensate-drainage condition; on ceiling units it can indicate an indoor drain problem, while window and portable units may show it when condensate accumulates.
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CH05
CH05 indicates a communication problem between the indoor and outdoor units.
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CH07
CH07 can appear when connected indoor units are set to conflicting operating modes.
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CH10
CH10 indicates a problem with the indoor-unit fan.
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CH34
CH34 can indicate an over-temperature condition caused by poor airflow or ventilation around the air conditioner.
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CH38
CH38 indicates that the air conditioner is detecting low refrigerant.
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CH53
CH53 indicates a communication problem between the indoor and outdoor units.
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CH54
CH54 is a reverse-phase or electrical-supply detection condition that can appear after a power outage or electrical work.
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CH61
CH61 indicates overheating: the outdoor unit can overheat during cooling, or the indoor unit can overheat during heating.
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CH66
CH66 indicates a communication-line or piping-connection problem between the indoor and outdoor units.
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CH67
CH67 indicates a problem with the outdoor-unit fan.
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CH90
CH90 is commonly displayed during a test run and can point to an installation or piping-connection problem.
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CH91
CH91 is commonly displayed during a test run and can point to an installation or piping-connection problem.
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CH93
CH93 indicates a communication problem between the indoor and outdoor units; on newer models it can also appear when the outdoor unit is not receiving power.
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E0
LG identifies E0 (also shown with CH05/CH53 on some models) as a communication error between the indoor and outdoor units.
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E6
LG links E6 to an issue with the indoor unit fan.
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EF
LG links EF to an issue with the outdoor unit fan.
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F4
The air conditioner detected a low-refrigerant condition or refrigerant-related protection condition.
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FL
LG says CH04/FL can occur on window or portable air conditioners when condensate builds up, especially in rainy or humid conditions.
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P4
LG says P4 can be a model-dependent display for an over-temperature protection condition also associated with CH61/CH34.
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P6
LG says P6 can be a model-dependent display for an over-temperature protection condition also associated with CH61/CH34.
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P7
LG says P7 can be a model-dependent display for an over-temperature protection condition also associated with CH61/CH34.
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P8
LG says P8 can be a model-dependent display for an over-temperature protection condition also associated with CH61/CH34.
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