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LG Washer error code

LG Washer Error HS

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UnknownStart with 5-15 minutes of safe checks
✅ WORTH FIXINGParts under $100
LG washer repair guide for error HS
Error codeHSWasher

Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.

  1. 1
    Unplug washer from power outlet

    Unplug washer from power outlet

  2. 2
    Access heater and temperature sensor

    Access heater and temperature sensor

  3. 3
    Test sensor resistance with multimeter

    Test sensor resistance with multimeter

A quick explanation

What does HS mean?

Unplug washer from power outlet

The answer you came for

How to fix LG washer error HS

Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.

  1. 1

    Unplug washer from power outlet

    Unplug washer from power outlet

  2. 2

    Access heater and temperature sensor

    Access heater and temperature sensor

  3. 3

    Test sensor resistance with multimeter

    Test sensor resistance with multimeter

  4. 4

    Check sensor wiring for damage

    Check sensor wiring for damage

  5. 5

    Replace heater assembly with sensor if faulty

    Replace heater assembly with sensor if faulty

  6. 6

    Test on heated wash cycle after repair

    Test on heated wash cycle after repair

Read the additional checks from the current guide

How to Fix Washer Error Unplug washer from power outletAccess heater and temperature sensorTest sensor resistance with multimeterCheck sensor wiring for damageReplace heater assembly with sensor if faultyTest on heated wash cycle after repair

If the code comes back

Do not keep replacing parts based only on the code. Repeat the safe checks above. If the fault remains, stop and arrange qualified service rather than ordering from the code alone.

Recommended part

Recommended part for this error code

Part listed in the current guide

OEM candidate: 5220FR2094L

Price noted in the current guide: $40

Why this part is shown: It is associated with LG Washer error HS in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.

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Safety first

Disconnect power before opening panels or touching internal parts.

When to stop
  • Stop if you see burned wiring, melted connectors, water near electrical parts, or a gas smell.
  • Do not perform live-voltage testing unless you are trained and equipped for it.
  • Use the exact model manual or service information before replacing electronic controls.

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