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Error Messages

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INLET ERROR

Cause

Water supply is not adequate in that location. Water does not enter appliance or it enters slowly.

Solution
  • Check another tap in the house.

Cause

Water supply tap is not completely open. Water does not enter the appliance or it enters slowly.

Solution
  • Open fully tap.

Cause

Water supply hose(s) are kinked.

Solution
  • Straighten hose or reinstall the water inlet hose

Cause

The filter of the supply hose(s) are clogged.

Solution
  • Check and clean the inlet valve filter after turning off the taps and removing the hose connections to the washing machine.

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UNBALANCE ERROR

Cause

The appliance has a system which detects and corrects the unbalance of the appliance.

Solution
  • The clothes may be too wet at the end of the cycle, rearrange the load to allow proper spinning. Close the door and press Start/Pause button. It may take a few moments before the appliance begins to spin. The door must be locked before spin can be achieved.

Cause

Load is too small. This system may stop spinning or even interrupt the spin cycle altogether if individual heavy articles (e.g. bath mat, bath robe, etc.) are loaded.

Solution
  • Add 1 or 2 similar items or smaller articles of clothes to help balance the load. Close the door and press Start/Pause button. It may take a few moments before the appliance begins to spin. The door must be locked before spin can be achieved.

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WATER OUTLET ERROR

Cause

Drain hose is kinked or clogged. Water in the appliance does not drain or drains slowly.

Solution
  • Clean and straighten the drain hose.

Cause

The drain filter is clogged.

Solution
  • Check and clean the drain filter.

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DOOR ERROR

Cause

Door sensor malfunctions.

Solution
  • Please call LG service centre. You can find your local LG service centre phone number in the warranty card.

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CONTROL ERROR

Cause

This is a control error.

Solution
  • Unplug the power plug and call for service.

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MOTOR LOCKED ERROR

Cause

Over load in motor.

Solution
  • Let the appliance wait for 30 minutes until the motor is cooled down and then, restart the cycle.

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OVERFLOW ERROR

Cause

Water overfills due to a possible faulty water valve.

Solution
  • Close the water tap. Unplug the power plug. Call for service.

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PRESSURE SENSOR ERROR

Cause

Water level sensor malfunctions.

Solution
  • Close the water tap. Unplug the power plug. Call for service.

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VIBRATION SENSOR ERROR

Cause

Vibration sensor malfunctions.

Solution
  • Call for service.

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FROZEN FAILURE

Cause

Is supply/drain hose or drain pump frozen?

Solution
  • Supply warm water into the drum in order to unfreeze the drain hose and the drain pump. Cover the supply hose with wet and warm towel.

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WATER LEAKAGE

Cause

Water leaks.

Solution
  • Call for service.

PF

POWER FAILURE

Cause

Power failure or inadequate electrical service may have occurred during operation.

Solution
  • Press the Start/Pause button to restart the cycle.

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DRY ERROR

Cause

Drying functions only are not working.

Solution
  • Call for service.