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; Latch hook spring not adjusted properly

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Check connectors at door switch and main board — reconnect or repair if loose or broken

  2. 2

    Check latch hook spring adjustment — if not adjusted properly, replace door assembly

  3. 3

    Listen for clicking sound (once or twice) when START/PAUSE is pressed to start cycle — if no click, replace PCB assembly

  4. 4

    If clicking is heard, check if door switch assembly is broken — if not broken, replace door switch assembly

  5. 5

    Installation check: machine must operate with all doors completely closed and locked; area temperature must not exceed 45°C

This Error Applies To

LG WM9500HK Series Washers (2016) (2016–present)

Service manual exact match: WM9500HKVService manual exact match: WM9500HKWService manual exact match: WM9500HKA

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