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LG Front Load Washer

LG Front Load Washer tE Error Code

What it means

The washer detected a heating system error, which can be associated with the temperature sensor.

Try this first

  1. Unplug the washer for at least 10 seconds.
  2. Restore power.
  3. Allow the washer to drain if needed.
  4. Restart the wash cycle.
Can I keep using it?🔴 Stop and troubleshoot
Repair usually required?⚠ Service if it persists

If the error keeps returning

If tE returns, LG advises closing the water supply, unplugging the washer, and arranging service.

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LG Front Load Washer tE: Quick Answer

What it means: The washer detected a heating system error, which can be associated with the temperature sensor.

First thing to check

Unplug the washer for at least 10 seconds.

Can I keep using it?

Stop and troubleshoot

Repair outlook

Service if it persists

If the code remains

If tE returns, LG advises closing the water supply, unplugging the washer, and arranging 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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