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LG Dishwasher

LG Dishwasher IE Error Code

What it means

The dishwasher did not receive enough water within the expected filling time.

Try this first

  1. Make sure the household water supply is available.
  2. Make sure the dishwasher water-supply valve is fully open.
  3. Check the inlet hose for kinks, pinching, or damage.
  4. Check for low household water pressure.
  5. Restart the dishwasher after correcting any obvious water-supply problem.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Check the water supply before continuing
Repair usually required?⚠ Usually not if caused by the water supply

If the error keeps returning

If IE remains after the water supply and hose are checked, the inlet system may require service.

Official source

Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.

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LG Dishwasher IE: Quick Answer

What it means: The dishwasher did not receive enough water within the expected filling time.

First thing to check

Make sure the household water supply is available.

Can I keep using it?

Check the water supply before continuing

Repair outlook

Usually not if caused by the water supply

If the code remains

If IE remains after the water supply and hose are checked, the inlet system may require service.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: lg.com

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