How to Fix LG Dryer Error E13

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Error Code: Dryer Difficulty: Moderate

Problem: Drain Error (Hybrid/Condenser models). The condensate drawer is full or the drain hose is kinked.

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How to Fix Dryer Error

  1. Remove and empty the water collection drawer (if equipped).
  2. Check the drain hose at the back of the unit for kinks or clogs.
  3. If the hose is clear, the drain pump may be failed.
  4. Access the drain pump and test for 120V supply when the cycle starts.
  5. Replace the drain pump if it receives voltage but does not pump.

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OEM Part #: 4681EA2002H

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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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