How to troubleshoot a de code for an lg washer.
Lg washer door latch error.
If the door is shut properly and you continue to get the de error code you need to see if the wiring harness that goes from the door latch to the control board are secure and not damaged.
If you cannot unplug the washer power the washer off and trip the circuit breaker.
If the cycle does not begin and the de code appears again repair service is required.
The door is not aligned properly.
The door is not closed completely.
This might be caused when.
Press power and turn the machine off.
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There are several reasons why the dr error appears.
This indicator will not turn off until after the wash cycle is complete.
If the lg washing machine is not in the middle of a wash cycle or the cycle has stopped due to malfunction follow the next steps.
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A defective door latch is in place.
The washer door was not closed properly.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.
Here are 3 reasons why the washer door was unable to lock.
The lg washer de error code indicates the washer cannot lock the washer door.
If you suspect the lg washer door latch to be faulty replace it.
The error code indicates problems with closing the door which does not reach the click and does not lock as a result the hatch lock node does not send a signal to the control board that it is possible to switch to washing mode.
The door is misaligned.
The washer door should lock and the cycle should begin without an error code appearing on the display.
If the door lock is damaged or does not latch properly replace it.
Step 1 open the door after the door lock indicator turns off.
To determine if the door lock has failed electrically use a multimeter to test each of the door lock switches for continuity.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
Lg washer error code dr what does dr error mean.
A de error code means the washer is unable to lock it s door.
This video will show you how to repair your door switch on your lg washer without replacing it.
You may need to remove the door latch and check for damage and use a meter to be sure it is receiving power.
Press in on the door firmly and select any cycle.