How do I fix error code dL on a LG washers?

1. undefined: Check lid lock SW — if solenoid is trying to lock but failing, replace the Lid Lock SW 2. undefined: If solenoid is not trying, replace the Main PCB 3. undefined: Replace the lid or adjust balance so latch can engage properly 4. undefined: Note: door will attempt to lock 3 times; if unsuccessful, solenoid drives latch to open position

LG Washers

Error Code dL

Q: What does error code dL mean on a LG washers?

Lid Lock Error — lid lock failed to engage or disengage Lid lock solenoid not operating; Lid is out of balance/alignment preventing proper latch engagement

Lid Lock Error — lid lock failed to engage or disengage

Moderate

Address soon - your appliance may not work properly

What This Means

Lid lock solenoid not operating; Lid is out of balance/alignment preventing proper latch engagement

How to Fix

1
Check lid lock SW — if solenoid is trying to lock but failing, replace the Lid Lock SW
2
If solenoid is not trying, replace the Main PCB
3
Replace the lid or adjust balance so latch can engage properly
4
Note: door will attempt to lock 3 times; if unsuccessful, solenoid drives latch to open position

This Error Applies To

LG WT1501CW Series Washers

Service manual exact match: WT1501CW

Related Error Codes

Pressure Sensor Error — pressure switch has a bad connection or has failed

Motor Error (Locked Motor) — hall sensor or stator/rotor fault

Drainage Error — water is not completely drained within 12 minutes

Unbalance Error — laundry unbalance detected during spin

Lid Open Error — lid is opened during intermittent spin, normal spin, or while processing a reservation/delay

Thermistor Error — thermistor has a bad connection or has failed

AC Motor / Clutch Motor Error — AC motor bad connection or failed; clutch failure

LE1

Motor Error — foreign object caught between wash plate and inner basket

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