LG tumble dryer: error dE
Code dE on a LG tumble dryer display means: the door is not closed.
- Meaning
- The door is not closed
- Check first
- Close the door firmly until the lock clicks.
- Repair shop
- 270–750 zł
Most common causes
- Door is not fully closed
- Laundry caught in the door
- Damaged door switch
What you can check yourself
Close the door firmly until the lock clicks.
Check that no laundry is stuck in the seal and nothing is blocking the lock.
Unplug the appliance for 5 minutes and try again.
- the error keeps coming back after these checks,
- water is leaking or you smell burning,
- the appliance trips the circuit breaker.
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What does error dE mean on a LG tumble dryer?
Code dE means: the door is not closed. The most common causes: door is not fully closed, laundry caught in the door, damaged door switch.
Can I keep using the tumble dryer with error dE?
If the error goes away after the checks above, yes. If it keeps coming back, water leaks, you smell burning or the breaker trips, stop using it and call a repair service.
Other codes: LG tumble dryer
- D75 / D80 / D90 / D95 / d80 / d90 / d95clogged air exhaust duct (clogging percentage)
- nPno power on the heating element
- PSincorrect voltage in the power cable
- E13kinked or clogged condensate drain hose
- F0the lint filter is removed or inserted incorrectly
- HShumidity sensor fault
- tE1 / tE2 / tE3 / tE4temperature sensor (thermistor) fault
A code can mean different things on different models and years. Always check the manual or the manufacturer's support page too. Repair prices are approximate, for repair shops in Poland.