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
Note: PE error cannot be cleared by pressing START/PAUSE; power off is required
- 2
Check pressure sensor connector for broken or loose connection — reconnect or repair
- 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
Check air chamber and tube for clogging — fix and remove foreign material if found
- 5
If all above pass, replace MAIN PWB assembly
This Error Applies To
LG WM9500HK Series Washers (2016) (2016–present)
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