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LG Top Load Washer Error Codes

Find plain-language explanations for LGTop Load Washer error codes, common causes, and troubleshooting steps you can try before requesting repair service.

12 error codes currently available
CL
LG says CL indicates that Control Lock / Child Lock is enabled, not an appliance failure.
D3
The washer detected a malfunction involving a coupling component.
dL
LG says dL is a Door Lock Error that occurs when the door-locking mechanism is not functioning properly.
E6
The washer detected a clutch error.
IE
LG says IE can appear when the drum does not fill to the required level; causes include a closed water supply, disconnected or kinked inlet hose, freezing, or a restricted inlet filter.
LE
LG says LE can appear when the washer motor is stuck; a coin or other foreign object trapped between the wash plate and drum can interfere with rotation.
LE1
LG says LE1 can appear when the washer motor is stuck; a coin or other foreign object trapped between the wash plate and drum can interfere with rotation.
OE
LG says OE is a drainage error that can be caused by a clogged, pressed, kinked, incorrectly installed, or frozen drain hose.
PF
LG says PF indicates that power was cut off and the washer has remembered its last operation; PF is not an error.
tCL
LG says tCL is not an error; it is a reminder to run the Tub Clean cycle.
Ub
The washer is attempting to correct an unbalanced laundry load.
UE
LG says UE is an Unbalance Error that appears when laundry bunches on one side of the tub or when the washer is not level.

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