ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

LG Dryer

LG Dryer d80 Error Code

What it means

The dryer detected approximately 80% exhaust-airflow restriction.

Try this first

  1. Clean the lint filter.
  2. Check the exhaust hose behind the dryer for crushing or kinks.
  3. Check the exterior vent outlet for lint or blockage.
  4. Have the full vent system cleaned if necessary.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Exhaust airflow restricted
Repair usually required?✅ Usually no

If the error keeps returning

If d80 remains after the exhaust path is clear, have the vent system professionally inspected.

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LG Dryer d80: Quick Answer

What it means: The dryer detected approximately 80% exhaust-airflow restriction.

First thing to check

Clean the lint filter.

Can I keep using it?

Exhaust airflow restricted

Repair outlook

Usually no

If the code remains

If d80 remains after the exhaust path is clear, have the vent system professionally inspected.

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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