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On LG washing machines, error code dE means: Door not closed or not locked. Usually yes. Fix the simple cause below and restart the programme.
Can I keep using the machine?
Severity: Low
Usually yes. Fix the simple cause below and restart the programme.
Common causes
- Laundry caught in the door or door seal
- Damaged door latch or door lock
- Damaged wiring or a loose/corroded connector
How to fix it
- Open and firmly close the door, removing anything caught in the seal
- Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset)
- If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician
Frequently asked questions
What does LG error dE mean?
On LG washing machines, error code dE means: Door not closed or not locked.
How do I fix LG error dE?
Start with these steps: Open and firmly close the door, removing anything caught in the seal; Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset); If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician.
Can I keep using the washing machine with error dE?
Severity: Low. Usually yes. Fix the simple cause below and restart the programme.
LG washing machine error codes
IEWater not filling (water supply problem)OEWater not drainingUEUnbalanced load, spin stoppedLEMotor locked, drum cannot turnCEMotor over-current faultSEMotor speed (Hall) sensor faultPEWater level (pressure) sensor faulttETemperature sensor (thermistor) faultAEWater leak detected in the base