LG Washing Machine Error Code DE
DE on a LG washing machine usually means: The door could not be confirmed locked before the cycle started.
Fix it fast: Reset the door lock. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- door lock assembly
- Fault type
- door lock
How to fix DE — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Reset the door lock
Moderate- Unplug the washer, hold Start/Pause for five seconds while unpowered, restore power, close the door firmly, and restart.
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2 Replace the door lock assembly
Advanced- If the door still will not lock after the reset, disconnect power and replace the door lock and switch assembly.
Parts $63.11 –$78.18 Source
Parts that often fix DE
- Washer Door Lock and Switch Assembly (EBF49827801) ~$63.11–$78.18 price
Other LG Washing Machine codes
The door-latch switch is not reading the door as closed. On a LG Washing Machine, code DL points to the door latch switch.
An over-current condition was detected in the motor drive circuit.
A foreign object or jam was detected between the drum and the pulsator.
Water rose past the safe threshold, indicating an overfill. On a LG Washing Machine, code FE points to the water inlet valve.
Water did not reach the required level within the fill window, indicating an inadequate supply.
Motor overload protection tripped after the drive motor stalled or locked.
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