Error Code LC

Water is leaking inside the washer where it should not be

Critical

Stop using immediately - risk of damage or safety issue

Also displayed as: LC

What This Means

Heater engagement fault (out of place); Air hose out of place causing water leakage during spin cycle; Tub back broken at safety bolt fixing point; Foaming from too much detergent causing front water leakage; Connecting hose to detergent drawer connected incorrectly; Drain pump filter cover engaged incorrectly; Drain hose leaking; Duct condensing holding screws worn; Nozzle-diaphragm engaged in opposite direction or rubber packaging omitted; Tub back and front screws fastened incorrectly; Leakage sensor fault

What actually causes this:

Too much detergent caused excess suds that leaked out, or a hose connection came loose

First Thing to Check

Stop the washer immediately and check for water on the floor — reduce the amount of detergent you use

Parts Involved

Leakage SensorHeaterAir HoseTub AssemblyDrain PumpDiaphragmNozzle

How to Fix

  1. 1

    1. Check for any leakage on the base, hoses, valve, and tub connections

  2. 2

    2. Check whether there is any foreign material in the bellows — look for items like underwires or coins

  3. 3

    3. During natural draining, check if drain bellows are clogged with foreign material

  4. 4

    4. Remove any foreign material found

  5. 5

    5. Check the drain motor operation — replace if it does not operate normally

Parts Commonly Needed for This Error

OEM part numbers confirmed by retailers

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