Error Code dE
Door open detected during operation — machine restarts then stops
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: dE
How to Fix
- 1
Verify the door is fully closed and latched; open and firmly re-close the door
- 2
Check door switch connector at main PCB (refer to PCB layout page 54) — verify connector is fully seated
- 3
Inspect door switch and door hook for physical damage; test door switch resistance: COM-NC terminal should be < 10 Ω when door open; COM-NO terminal should be < 10 Ω when door closed (and vice versa)
- 4
Replace door switch if out of spec (R code: B130)
- 5
Replace door hook if damaged (R code: B103)
- 6
If switch and connector are good, replace main PCB (R code: A160)
This Error Applies To
LG DLHC1455 Series Dryers (2020) (2020–present)
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