How to Fix LG Dryer Error E2

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Error Code: Dryer Difficulty: Moderate

Problem: Thermistor Error. Older syntax for tE2.

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How to Fix Dryer Error

Ensure the room temperature is above 45°F.
Unplug the dryer and remove the panel covering the heating duct.
Locate the secondary thermistor.
Unplug the connector and test resistance (should be approx 10k Ohms at room temp).
If resistance is out of range, replace the thermistor.

OEM Part #: 6323EL2002B

Estimated Market Price: $20

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

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