ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

LG Front Load Washer

LG Front Load Washer LE Error Code

What it means

The washer detected that the tub cannot spin properly.

Try this first

  1. Turn the washer off and unplug it.
  2. Wait about 5 minutes before restoring power.
  3. Reduce the load if the washer is overloaded.
  4. Check for a coin or other foreign object interfering with the tub.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Stop the cycle and troubleshoot
Repair usually required?⚠ Sometimes

If the error keeps returning

If LE continues after resetting the washer, reducing the load, and checking for foreign objects, LG recommends contacting service.

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Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.

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LG Front Load Washer LE: Quick Answer

What it means: The washer detected that the tub cannot spin properly.

First thing to check

Turn the washer off and unplug it.

Can I keep using it?

Stop the cycle and troubleshoot

Repair outlook

Sometimes

If the code remains

If LE continues after resetting the washer, reducing the load, and checking for foreign objects, LG recommends contacting 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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