LG Dryers2022–present

Error Code dE / Door Open

Door switch is abnormal (only displayed in TEST MODE). During normal operation, drum stops and error shows when door is opened.

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

What This Means

Door switch defective; Door not fully latched; Door switch wiring harness disconnected

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Enter diagnostic mode; press START/PAUSE once

  2. 2

    Open door — dE code should appear

  3. 3

    Disconnect WH1 and BL3 connectors from main PCB

  4. 4

    Measure resistance between WH6 pin 6 (GN) and chassis ground screw — should be less than 1 Ohm

  5. 5

    Disconnect BL2 and WH4 connectors; measure resistance between BL2-1 (WH) and WH4-1 (YL) — less than 1 Ohm with door closed, infinity with door open

  6. 6

    If not correct, check door switch harness; replace door switch

  7. 7

    If all checks pass, replace main PCB

This Error Applies To

LG DLGX6701 Series Dryers (2022) (2022–present)

Service manual exact match: DLGX6501Service manual exact match: DLEX6700Service manual exact match: DLEX5500Service manual exact match: DLGX6701Service manual exact match: DLGX5501Service manual exact match: DLEX6500

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