LG Washers2022–present

Error Code PE

Pressure Sensor Error

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

What This Means

Pressure sensor assembly out of order; Water level frequency consistently below 10 kHz or over 30 kHz; Pressure sensor connector disconnected or disassembled; Pressure sensor resistance out of range (pin 1 to pin 3: 21-23 Ω ±10%); Air chamber and tube clogged

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Confirm PE is displayed — note: power turns off if not resolved within 20 seconds

  2. 2

    Check if connector to pressure sensor is disconnected or disassembled — if yes, reconnect or repair

  3. 3

    Measure resistance of pressure sensor pin 1 to pin 3: expected 21-23 Ω ±10%. If out of range, replace pressure switch

  4. 4

    Check if air chamber and pressure tube are clogged — if yes, clear foreign material

  5. 5

    If none of above, replace MAIN PWB assembly

This Error Applies To

LG WM5500H Series Washers (2022) (2022–present)

Service manual exact match: WM5500HBAService manual exact match: WM5500H*AService manual exact match: WM5500HVAService manual exact match: WM5500HWA

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