LG Dishwashers

Error Code HE

Heater Error - water not heated or tub overheated above 194 degrees F

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

What This Means

Wiring connection issue at RL2 pin4 to RL3 pin4; Inlet water temperature very high (over 185 degrees F); Thermistor damaged; Heater resistance out of range (should be 11.54 ohms +/- 10%); Controller damaged; Relay circuit fault

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check connector at RL2 pin4 to RL3 pin4; replace heater assembly if disconnected

  2. 2

    If inlet water temperature is over 185 degrees F: adjust water heater to max 120 degrees F

  3. 3

    If temperature is displayed in test mode: adjust inlet temperature to 120 degrees F

  4. 4

    Check thermistor resistance (8-44 kohms); replace thermistor if out of range

  5. 5

    Check heater resistance (11.54 ohms +/- 10%); replace pump casing assembly if out of range

  6. 6

    Check voltage at RL2 pin4 to RL3 pin4 (should be 120V AC +/- 15%)

  7. 7

    Replace main PCB assembly if voltage is in range but error persists

  8. 8

    Replace relay circuit if relay is faulty

This Error Applies To

LG LDP6797ST Series Dishwashers

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