How to Fix LG Dryer Error E01

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Error Code: Dryer Difficulty: Moderate

Problem: Drain Pump Failure (Washer/Dryer Combo units). The unit cannot drain water during the dry cycle.

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How to Fix Dryer Error

  1. Clean the drain filter (coin trap) usually located at the bottom front.
  2. Check the drain hose for clogs.
  3. Test the drain pump for operation.
  4. Replace the drain pump if it hums but does not drain.

Recommended Replacement Part

OEM Part #: 4681EA2002H

Estimated Market Price: $50

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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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Expert: Mike Sullivan

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