LG Signature washer
showing dE
dE on the Signature washer means the door is not secured, so the washer will not start or spin.
Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm
- Door and lid lock
- Door lock and lid switch repair
- Source: LG SIGNATURE
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What dE
actually means.
dE on the Signature washer means the door is not secured, so the washer will not start or spin. The manual lists dE, dE1 and further dE variants for the same door condition.
LG SIGNATURE washer display · also shown as dE1, dE4
What to do when dE shows on the washerKind of codeDoor and lid lock
The control cannot confirm that the door or lid is locked, or cannot release it. A latch that does not reach the lock, a bent strike or water still in the tub is looked at before the lock assembly.
Usually leads toDoor lock and lid switch repair
A washer that will not start, will not spin or will not let go of the door, repaired at the lock, the lid switch or the striker.
Shows up asWasher Not Starting
The panel lights up but pressing start does nothing, or the washer shows no sign of power at all.
MakeLG SIGNATURE
LG's top-tier laundry line, finished to a higher standard and packed with more electronics than the core range.
SourceLG SIGNATURE WM9500H*A owner's manual MFL68005552, Rev.13 (PDF on LG's document server)
LG SIGNATURE WM9500H*A front-load washer (owner's manual MFL68005552).
Before you book,
in this order.
Each step comes from LG SIGNATURE's own guidance for dE on its washers. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit.
Open the angled door, clear any fabric from the gasket and close it firmly.
Start the cycle again.
If the message keeps appearing, unplug the washer and book a visit.
Still there?
It usually turns into door lock and lid switch repair. Book with the code and the model number.
What not to do
dE on this model is not the control lock; that shows as CL.
What you may
notice with it.
The washer problems dE tends to arrive with. Answer these at the washer before anyone is booked.
All problems
Washer Not Starting
5 causes, cheapest first
Where dE usually leads
Door lock and lid switch repair.
LG SIGNATURE
washers.
LG's top-tier laundry line, finished to a higher standard and packed with more electronics than the core range.
LG SIGNATURE washer repair
In LG SIGNATURE's own words
The door is not secured.
Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. LG SIGNATURE WM9500H*A front-load washer (owner's manual MFL68005552).
LG SIGNATURE dE washer repair,
where we come out.
The same visit in every metro below: the code, the model number, and a diagnosis before any part is ordered.
All service areasTampa BayFL · 31 areas
Miami / South FloridaFL · 47 areas
New York MetroNY · 75 areas
HoustonTX · 36 areas
ChicagoIL · 50 areas
Los AngelesCA · 95 areas
San DiegoCA · 31 areas
Questions
about dE.
Can I clear dE myself?
Does the controls-in-the-door design affect dE on the LG Signature?
My LG Signature shows dE1. Is that different from dE?
Back to your everyday
Still showing dE?
Book with the code as it appears, the full model number, and whether any water is on the floor — for a code, that is where the diagnosis begins.