LG washing machine PE: what it means and what to try first · South Korea

Severity: Medium

LG washing machine error PE. The water level (pressure) sensor is not reading correctly. Restart once; if it returns, a technician is needed (do not open the machine).

Meaning

The water level (pressure) sensor is not reading correctly. Restart once; if it returns, a technician is needed (do not open the machine).

Severity

Medium

Try first

  1. Unplug the washer from the wall socket and leave it off for 10 seconds.
  2. Plug it back in and start the cycle again. Do this once only.

Call a pro if

  • The PE code comes back after you have unplugged and restarted the washer once.
  • You see water leaking, or the tub keeps filling more than it should.
  • The washer will not start or finish a cycle with PE showing.

Source

LG Washer - Error Code List, LG Electronics

The repair: Appliance error code diagnosis

Prices for repairs in South Korea are in KRW.

Other LG codes

  • LG tE1 A temperature sensor circuit in the dryer is reporting a fault.
  • LG UE The load is unbalanced, so the spin was stopped.
  • LG CH01 A temperature sensor circuit is reporting a fault.
  • LG CH02 A temperature sensor circuit is reporting a fault.
  • LG CH05 Communication fault between the indoor and outdoor units (or with the remote).

Brands in our catalog for washing machine: AEG, Bosch, Electrolux, LG, Miele, Samsung, Siemens, Whirlpool. The same code on another brand is not in the catalog yet, and we do not guess what it means.

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