LG Dishwasher Error Codes – Here Are The Solutions
Lucky Goldstar, a Koren-based multinational corporation, came into being in 1983. It was not until 1995 that the company got a complete revamp and was called LG corporation. The company was founded by Koo Inhwoi, and managed by his family in the years to come. What started as a small family business is one of the leading brands in the world.
Offering customers a wide range of appliances they cover dishwashers, AC, refrigerators, microwaves, ovens, and other small and large appliances that offer efficient and effective working on a daily basis. Which in return enhances your lifestyle and choices.
While LG is a wonderful choice that does not mean you will never face an issue. Just like other electrical appliances, these are prone to error codes. Secret messages that can be decoded to find the issue your appliance is facing. To help you out we have listed down all the LG dishwasher error codes available.
Codes List
Parts Name

Trouble Diagnoses And Repair By Symptom
No Power on when the power button pressed

The Wash Pump/Motor does not run

Washing Results are not Satisfactory

Troubleshooting
The appliance is equipped with an automatic error-monitoring system to detect and diagnose problems at an early stage. If the appliance does not function properly or does not function at all, check the following before you call for service.
Trouble | Solutions |
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Water remains in tub after completion of cycle. | Drain hose is kinked or clogged. Adjust hose or clear blockage. |
Dishwasher operates too long. | Dishwasher is connected to cold water. Check the water supply connection or water heater setting. (Heating cold water takes longer.) |
Dishwasher will not operate. | Start button is not pressed. Press the Start button. |
Door is not completely closed. Make sure that the door is completely closed and latched. | |
Power supply or power supply line is not connected. Connect the power supply or power supply line properly. | |
Fuse is blown or circuit breaker tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. | |
Odor | The previous cycle was stopped before completion and residual water remains in the dishwasher. Turn on the power, run the Cancel cycle option to remove the residual water, then run the Turbo cycle using detergent but with the dishwasher empty. |
There is food in the bottom of the unit or in the filter. Clean the filter and the interior according to the Maintenance section of the owner’s manual. | |
Unwashed dishes are left in the unit for a long time. Cycle with one cup of white vinegar in a dishwasher safe glass or bowl placed on the upper rack. (Vinegar is an acid, and with constant use it could damage your appliance.) | |
Food soil remains on dishes. | Improper cycle selection. Select correct cycle based on soil level and type of dishware being washed. |
Water temperature is too low. Check water supply connection or water heater setting. | |
Dishwashing detergent was not used. Use recommended detergent. | |
Low inlet water pressure. Water pressure should be between 20 and 80 psi. | |
Water jet holes on spray arms blocked. Clean the spray arms. | |
Improper loading of dishes. Make sure dishes do not block spray arm rotation or interfere with detergent dispenser. | |
Filters are clogged. Clean filters. | |
Cloudiness on glassware. | Combination of excessive detergent and hard water. Use less detergent and use a rinse aid to minimize the problem. |
Black or gray marks on dishes. | Aluminum items rubbing dishes during cycle. Reposition the dishes. |
Yellow or brown film on inside surfaces of dishwasher. | Coffee or tea stains. Eliminate the stain by using a stain removal product. |
Noise | Some level of noise is normal during operation. • Detergent cover opening. • Drain pump at the beginning of drain cycle. |
The dishwasher is not level. Adjust leveling feet. | |
Nozzle arm knocking against dishes. Reposition the dishes. | |
Dishes don’t dry | Rinse agent dispenser empty. Check and refill the rinse agent dispenser if empty. |
Lamps do not illuminate. | Power is not connected. Connect power supply. |
Spray arms do not rotate smoothly. | Holes of spray arms are blocked by food particles. Clean the holes of spray arms. |
Dishwasher continuously chimes when the door is opened, during or right after a cycle has completed. | This is a safety measure. Contact with escaping steam or the hot contents of the dishwasher could result in injury. Close the door until the dishwasher and dishes have cooled down. The chiming will stop if the door is closed or the interior temperature has cooled. |
Dishwasher chimes if panel is touched during operation. | Bumping into or touching the control panel during operation may result in a disabled button sound. Only the Power, Start, and Control Lock buttons are enabled during operation to prevent cycle settings from being changed inadvertently. • Button sounds can be turned off by pressing and holding Half Load for three seconds. • The end of cycle chime and safety alert sounds will still sound. |
Dishwasher did not finish cycle. | Door was opened during cycle. If the door is opened during a cycle, the Start key must be pressed within 4 minutes or the machine turns off and all settings are lost. |
Leaking in front of unit | Dishwasher not leveled properly. Verify the unit is level from side to side and from front to back. See leveling instructions in the Installation section. |
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