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Error Codes

The appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If this appliance does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call LG Electronics service centre.

IE

Cause

Water inlet problem.

Solution

  • Check for a clogged, kinked or frozen water supply hose.

  • Check water supply.

OE

Cause

Drainage Problem.

Solution

  • Check for a clogged, kinked or frozen drain hose.

Cause

Waste spigot is clogged.

Solution

  • Remove knockout on waste spigot.

Cause

Filters are clogged.

Solution

  • Clean Filters.

bE

Cause

Oversudsing caused by improper detergent, such as liquid dish soap.

Solution

  • Do not use hand dishwashing liquids. Only use detergents which are designed for use in automatic dishwashers.

  • To remove detergent residue in the tub, pour approximately 100~200 ml of milk into a shallow bowl, place it to the upper rack and then run the appliance on the Auto cycle.

Cause

Failure to level appliance.

Solution

  • Make sure that the appliance is properly leveled.

HE

Cause

Heater circuit failure

Solution

  • Call for service if the same problem occurs again.

FE

Cause

Excessive water supplied.

Solution

  • Call for service if the same problem occurs again.

AE

Cause

Water leakage problem

Solution

  • Call for service if the same problem occurs again.

tE

Cause

Thermistor failure

Solution

  • Call for service if the same problem occurs again.

LE

Cause

Motor trouble

Solution

  • Call for service if the same problem occurs again.

NE

Cause

Vario motor trouble

Solution

  • Call for service if the same problem occurs again.