Washing Machine Error Codes and Safe Checks

Look up common codes and verify the meaning in your model manual.

Common LG top-load washer codes

Display	Meaning	First step
IE	Water inlet error	Check the tap and visible inlet hose.
OE	Water outlet error	Look for kinks in the visible drain hose.
UE	Unbalanced load	Pause and redistribute laundry once the drum stops and unlocks.
dE	Door error	Look for laundry caught at the lid or door.
CL	Control lock indicator	Follow the unlock steps in your manual.
FE	Overfill error	Stop the cycle and close the water tap if safe.
LE	Rotation error	Stop the cycle and check the manual.
PE	Pressure sensor error	Record the code and arrange inspection.

Display	Meaning	First step
4C / 4E	Water supply	Check the tap and visible inlet hose.
5C / 5E	Drain fault	Check the visible drain hose for a kink.

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