Error Code LE
Locked Motor Error - Drive motor locked or not responding
Moderate
Address soon - your appliance may not work properly
Also displayed as: LE
What This Means
Motor connector (YL3 or BL6) disconnected; Hall sensor connector disconnected; Motor drive connector disconnected; Cracked or broken rotor magnet; Stator winding resistance out of range; Hall sensor faulty; IPM (Intelligent Power Module) shorted on PCBA
How to Fix
- 1
If connector is disconnected: Reconnect the connector (connector/wire/motor)
- 2
If rotor magnet is cracked: Replace the ROTOR
- 3
If resistance is out of 5-15 Ohm range (U-V, V-W, W-V): Replace the STATOR
- 4
If resistance is within range but hall sensor is faulty: Replace the Hall sensor
- 5
If IPM is short: Replace the main PCB assembly
This Error Applies To
LG WT7700H Series Washers (2015) (2015–present)
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