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 defective; Connector to door switch or main PWB disconnected
How to Fix
- 1
Confirm dE1 is displayed — note: power turns off if not resolved within 20 seconds
- 2
Check if connector to door switch or main PWB is disconnected — if yes, reconnect or repair
- 3
Check if spring of latch hook actuates — if no, replace Door Assembly
- 4
Listen for clicking sound one or twice when START/PAUSE is pressed — if no click, replace PCB ASSEMBLY
- 5
If click is heard, check if DOOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY is broken — if broken, replace DOOR SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- 6
Environmental check: machine must operate with door fully closed and locked; ambient water temperature must not exceed 45°C
This Error Applies To
LG WM5500H Series Washers (2022) (2022–present)