LG Dryers2020–present

Error Code OE

Drainage pump failure — water not draining properly

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

Also displayed as: OE

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check that drain hose is not twisted, kinked, or blocked

  2. 2

    Check pump connector at main PCB — verify it is fully seated and not damaged

  3. 3

    Check water level (sump) sensor connector — verify it is fully seated

  4. 4

    Check hose connected to pump for blockage or clogging

  5. 5

    In LQC test mode, press start button twice to activate pump test; pour water into dispenser hose until sump water level shows '1'; verify pump operates

  6. 6

    Disassemble pump cover assembly (pages 65-66): remove foreign matter, check impeller for restriction; if pump is damaged, replace pump (R code: C251)

  7. 7

    If pump and hoses are all clear, replace main PCB (R code: A160)

This Error Applies To

LG DLHC1455 Series Dryers (2020) (2020–present)

Service manual exact match: DLHC1455VService manual exact match: DLHC1455W

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