Error Code AE
Compressor error — inverter compressor fault after restart attempts
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: AE
How to Fix
- 1
Check all compressor wiring connectors at main PCB — verify connectors are fully seated and not damaged
- 2
Measure inverter compressor winding resistance at 25°C: terminal C-R should be 2.56 Ω ±0.30 (blue & red); terminal C-S should be 2.56 Ω ±0.30 (red & black); third pair (black & blue) should be 2.56 Ω ±0.30
- 3
Replace wire harness if damaged (R code: A190)
- 4
Replace main PCB (R code: A160)
- 5
If issue persists, replace base assembly including compressor (R code: C600)
This Error Applies To
LG DLHC1455 Series Dryers (2020) (2020–present)
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