LG Washer error code
LG Washer Error PE
Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in the top part of the machine
Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in the top part of the machine with a thin air tube attached.
Try these first
Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.
- 1Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in
Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in the top part of the machine with a thin air tube attached.
- 2Disconnect the air tube from the sensor and
Disconnect the air tube from the sensor and blow gently into it to clear any potential blockages in the tube.
- 3Inspect the tube for any cracks, holes, or
Inspect the tube for any cracks, holes, or loose connections at the tub end.
A quick explanation
What does PE mean?
Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in the top part of the machine with a thin air tube attached.
The answer you came for
How to fix LG washer error PE
Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.
- 1
Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in
Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in the top part of the machine with a thin air tube attached.
- 2
Disconnect the air tube from the sensor and
Disconnect the air tube from the sensor and blow gently into it to clear any potential blockages in the tube.
- 3
Inspect the tube for any cracks, holes, or
Inspect the tube for any cracks, holes, or loose connections at the tub end.
- 4
If the tube is clear and intact, the
If the tube is clear and intact, the pressure sensor has failed and needs to be replaced.
Read the additional checks from the current guide
How to Fix PE Error Unplug the washer.Locate the water level pressure sensor, typically in the top part of the machine with a thin air tube attached.Disconnect the air tube from the sensor and blow gently into it to clear any potential blockages in the tube.Inspect the tube for any cracks, holes, or loose connections at the tub end.If the tube is clear and intact, the pressure sensor has failed and needs to be replaced.
Recommended part
Recommended part for this error code
Part listed in the current guide
OEM candidate: 6501EA1001R (Pressure Sensor)
Why this part is shown: It is associated with LG Washer error PE in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.
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