Error Code tE5
Steam water supply pump failure detected in test mode
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
How to Fix
- 1
Enter diagnostic test mode (Power on, then More Time + Less Time simultaneously for 0.5 sec).
- 2
Press START/PAUSE four times to reach the pump test step — allow each step to complete before advancing.
- 3
Observe the AD value on the display: if higher than 10, pump is normal.
- 4
If AD value is 10 or below, E5 error will display indicating pump failure.
- 5
Check connection between harness wire and pump connector for loose or broken pins.
- 6
Verify 12 VDC is supplied to pump valve (coil resistance should be 240 Ω ±10%, limit current 550 mA).
- 7
If connections are good and voltage is present, replace the DC water supply pump.
This Error Applies To
LG DLEX4200B Series Dryers
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