Error Code FE

Overflow Error

What This Means

Water is overflowing (water level frequency over 21.3 kHz); Air chamber and tube clogged causing false overflow reading; Inlet valve open continuously when power not applied (stuck open); Main PWB defective causing continuous valve activation

How to Fix

1. 1

   Confirm FE is displayed (Note: drain pump will operate automatically when FE is displayed)

2. 2

   Press WASH/RINSE and DELAY WASH simultaneously — check if water level frequency is over 21.3 kHz

3. 3

   If frequency is NOT over 21.3 kHz: check AIR CHAMBER and tube for clogging

4. 4

   If frequency IS over 21.3 kHz: check if inlet valve opens when power is NOT applied

5. 5

   If inlet valve opens without power: replace INLET VALVE ASSEMBLY

6. 6

   If inlet valve is open continuously when power IS applied: replace MAIN PWB ASSEMBLY

This Error Applies To

LG WM8900H Series Washers (2016) (2016–present)