LG Washers2016–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 broken or loose; Pressure sensor resistance out of range (pin 1 to pin 3 should be 21-23 Ω ±10%); Air chamber and tube clogged; Main PWB assembly faulty

How to Fix

  1. 1

    Note: PE error cannot be cleared by pressing START/PAUSE; power off is required

  2. 2

    Check pressure sensor connector for broken or loose connection — reconnect or repair

  3. 3

    Measure resistance of pressure sensor (pin 1 to pin 3): should be 21-23 Ω ±10%; if out of range, replace pressure switch

  4. 4

    Check air chamber and tube for clogging — fix and remove foreign material if found

  5. 5

    If all above pass, replace MAIN PWB assembly

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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