How to Fix LG Washer Error 3E

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Error Code: Washer Difficulty: Hard

Problem: Motor error – motor drive circuit malfunction detected

⚖️ Repair Decision
⚠️ CHECK WARRANTY / AGE

$100 – $250 Range

How to Fix Washer Error

  1. Unplug washer and wait for discharge
  2. Check motor wiring connections
  3. Test motor windings for proper resistance
  4. Inspect motor control board components
  5. Replace motor if windings are faulty
  6. Replace control board if motor tests normal

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OEM Part #: 4681EA2001T

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Still Not Working?

If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.

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