LG Washing Machine Error Code E21
E21 on a LG washing machine usually means: An OE/E03/E21 error code indicates the washing machine is unable to drain the water used during the wash cycle. On a LG Washing Machine, code E21 points to the drain pump.
Fix it fast: Manufacturer troubleshooting steps. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- drain pump
- Fault type
- drainage
How to fix E21 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Manufacturer troubleshooting steps
DIY- 1. Press the POWER button to turn the washer ON.
- 2. Press the SPIN SPEED key until HIGH is selected.
- 3. Press the START/PAUSE button to start the SPIN ONLY cycle.
- 4. Listen to hear a humming sound which indicates that the drain pump motor has started working.
Other LG Washing Machine codes
Water was not expelled from the tub within the expected drain window.
An OE/E03/E21 error code indicates the washing machine is unable to drain the water used during the wash cycle. On a LG Washing Machine, code E03 points to the drain pump.
The FF error stands for Freeze Failure. On a LG Washing Machine, code FF points to the drain pump.
The FF error stands for Freeze Failure. On a LG Washing Machine, code u51 points to the drain pump.
To resolve the E3 error, unplug the power cord, reconnect it and attempt to operate the washer again. On a LG Washing Machine, code E3 points to the drain pump.
An over-current condition was detected in the motor drive circuit.
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