LG Pedestal washer Error Codes: Full List & Meanings

Every LG pedestal washer error code in the LG pedestal washer error-code chart, as published by Sears PartsDirect, with its meaning. Codes vary by model, so confirm in your owner's manual. Support: LG USA Support (lg.com/us/support).

Codes by system

Control / electronics

Door / lock

All LG pedestal washer error codes

Codes marked "Reset only" or "Service" have no separate page because the manufacturer publishes no owner fix beyond a reset or a service call.

Code	Meaning	System	Owner action
dE1	Drawer is not closed properly. Also: dE2	Control / electronics	Owner checks
dE3	Lid is not closed properly.	Door / lock	Owner checks
IE	Slow fill.	Water fill	Reset only
OE	Drains slowly.	Drain	Reset only
Chimes repeatedly before the final rinse	Normal operation. The repeating chime is an alert that allows you to add liquid fabric softener before the final rinse.	Control / electronics	Service
UE	Unbalanced load.	Load balance	Reset only
tE	Electronic control board failure.	Control / electronics	Service
FE	Water level is too high.	Water fill	Reset only
PE	Water level sensor failure.	Water fill	Service
LE	Locked drive motor.	Motor / drive	Service
t cL	Time to run the Tub Clean cycle. The message will remain for a few more wash cycles, but then disappears until the next scheduled tub clean alert.	Control / electronics	Reset only
E7	Stacking switch error. The pedestal washer will not operate as a standalone unit. The stacking switch won't operate if the pedestal washer is stacked under a non-LG appliance or an LG laundry appliance manufactured before 2009.	Sensors	Service

Symptoms

Sources

Sears PartsDirect: LG pedestal washer error-code chart (third-party copy of manufacturer service data)

Last reviewed: October 20, 2026. ErrorCodePro is not affiliated with LG.