ERROR CODE EXPLAINED
LG Front Load Washer
LG Front Load Washer CE Error Code
What it means
LG says CE indicates over-current in the motor electrical circuit and can be caused by a short circuit, loose connection, ground fault, or power surge.
Try this first
- Unplug the washer for 10 seconds.
- Plug the washer back in and attempt to run a cycle.
- If CE remains, close the water tap and unplug the washer.
- Request service.
Can I keep using it?If CE returns after the 10-second reset, stop using the washer and arrange service.
Repair usually required?LG directs service if CE persists after the reset.
If the error keeps returning
Use the linked official LG Help Library article for the manufacturer procedure.
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.