We repair LG washers across Charlotte and the surrounding towns. Same-day appointments 7 days a week, 8am–7pm. $89 diagnostic, waived when you approve the repair. 90-day warranty on parts and labor. Common LG codes we fix include OE, IE, UE.
LG backs the direct-drive motor on many washers with a long parts warranty, while other parts are typically covered for one year. If the motor is the problem, check whether the part is still covered.
| Code | Meaning | What usually fixes it |
|---|---|---|
| OE | Drain error | Clogged drain pump filter, kinked drain hose or failed drain pump. |
| IE | Water inlet error | The washer is not filling in time — closed valves, kinked hoses, clogged screens or a failed inlet valve. |
| UE | Unbalanced load | Redistribute the load; if it repeats on normal loads, check leveling, shock absorbers and springs. |
| dE / dE1 / dE2 | Door error | The door is not closed or the lock is not engaging — a latch, lock assembly or wiring problem. |
| LE | Motor locked or overloaded | The direct-drive motor is not turning as expected — an overloaded drum, a rotor or stator fault or a sensor problem. |
| PE | Water level (pressure) sensor error | The pressure sensor or its hose has failed or is blocked. |
| FE | Overfill error | Too much water — usually an inlet valve that is not shutting off. |
| tE | Temperature or heating error | A thermistor or heater problem on models that heat water. |
Codes vary by model and display. If your code is not listed, call with the model number and we will tell you what it means.
The coin trap and drain pump filter behind the lower front panel are the number-one cause of OE codes.
Front-load door gaskets trap moisture in Charlotte's humid climate. Mildew, odor and small tears that leak are common.
A loud roar on spin signals worn tub bearings. On many LG front-loaders this means replacing the tub assembly.
Worn or broken door locks cause dE codes and washers that will not start.
| Diagnostic visit (waived with repair) | $89 |
| Drain pump replacement | $89–$175 |
| Control board replacement | $150–$300 |
| Front-load bearing / tub work | $200–$400 |
Ranges include parts and labor. Every repair is quoted before work starts.
Drain pumps, door locks, valves and boards are worth repairing on almost any LG washer. Bearing and tub work on an older front-loader is a closer call — we quote it and tell you honestly how it compares with a new machine.
OE is a drain error. Clean the drain pump filter behind the lower front panel first. If the code returns, the pump or drain hose needs repair.
UE means the load is unbalanced. Redistribute it and run spin again. If it happens on normal loads, the shock absorbers or leveling need attention.
Yes. We repair both the washer and dryer sections of LG WashTower units.
Most repairs run $89–$250; bearing work is $200–$400. We quote before any work.
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