LG Dryer CL Error Code

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What it means

LG says CL is not an error code; it indicates that Child Lock is active.

Try this first

For most models, press and hold the key labeled CHILD LOCK for 3 seconds.
Confirm that the control panel is available again.

Can I keep using it?Normal dryer operation can resume after Child Lock is disabled.

Repair usually required?CL by itself does not indicate a dryer failure.

If the error keeps returning

Use the linked official LG Help Library article for the manufacturer procedure.

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LG Dryer CL: Quick Answer

What it means: LG says CL is not an error code; it indicates that Child Lock is active.

First thing to check

For most models, press and hold the key labeled CHILD LOCK for 3 seconds.

Can I keep using it?

Normal dryer operation can resume after Child Lock is disabled.

Repair outlook

CL by itself does not indicate a dryer failure.

If the code remains

Use the linked official LG Help Library article for the manufacturer procedure.

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