ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

LG Dryer

LG Dryer tE2 Error Code

What it means

The dryer detected a thermistor condition commonly associated with very cold conditions during a steam cycle.

Try this first

  1. Reset the dryer.
  2. If using a steam cycle, retry after the dryer and room have warmed.
  3. Check whether the code returns.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Thermistor or cold-condition fault
Repair usually required?⚠ Service may be required

If the error keeps returning

If tE2 continues after resetting the dryer, LG recommends service.

Official source

Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.

View manufacturer support page →
Safety note:ApplianceSignal provides general troubleshooting information. Always follow the appliance manufacturer's safety instructions and disconnect power when required.

LG Dryer tE2: Quick Answer

What it means: The dryer detected a thermistor condition commonly associated with very cold conditions during a steam cycle.

First thing to check

Reset the dryer.

Can I keep using it?

Thermistor or cold-condition fault

Repair outlook

Service may be required

If the code remains

If tE2 continues after resetting the dryer, LG recommends 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

Related LG Dryer Error Codes

Check these other LG Dryer codes if the display changes or you are comparing similar faults.

More LG Appliance Guides