LG Washers2016–present

Error Code dE1

Door Open Error (variant 1)

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

What This Means

Door not all the way closed; Loose electrical connections at door switch and PWB assembly; Door switch assembly out of order; Connector to door switch or main PWB disconnected; Spring of latch hook not actuating; PCB assembly faulty

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check if dE ERROR is displayed

  2. 2

    Check connector to door switch and main PWB; if disconnected, reconnect or repair

  3. 3

    Check if spring of latch hook actuates; if not, replace Door Assembly

  4. 4

    Listen for clicking sound once or twice when START/PAUSE is pressed; if no click, replace PCB ASSEMBLY

  5. 5

    Check if DOOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY is broken; if yes, replace DOOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY

  6. 6

    Environmental checks: machine must operate with all doors completely closed and locked; washing area water temperature must not exceed 45°C

This Error Applies To

LG WM3700H Series Washers (2016) (2016–present)

Service manual exact match: WM3700HWA /02Service manual exact match: WM3700HVA /01

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