During the operation of the washing machine, the washing process can suddenly stop and the electronic display shows the error code CE.
Explanation of error code CE washing machine Lg

This combination of letters means that the washer motor is currently overloaded
Your actions when a CE error code appears on the monitor of the LG washing machine:
First, you can try to deal with the arisen problem on your own. For this purpose it is necessary to perform the following actions:
- Check the amount of laundry in the drum.
Perhaps the allowable amount of laundry is exceeded by weight or volume, you need to try to unload some of the laundry from the drum and turn the machine on again.
- Check the control module.
It is possible that the controller has malfunctioned. It is necessary to perform its reset, disconnecting the LG device from the mains for 15-20 minutes, then try to run the washing again.
Call a professional
In the event that the above measures have not helped, it is inevitable to call for help to a specialist who will perform repair work with a subsequent warranty. Below, in the table, there is a list of possible causes of error CE and prices of works on their elimination.
Signs
Error |
Possible cause of error | Necessary actions | Repair cost, including parts, $ |
Before the machine stops, you hear a metallic rattle, a loud knock and possibly the drum jerks, CoE error code appears both during the washing and the spin | Bearing failure due to wear, if the machine has been in use a long time, or due to moisture. At the first signs of failure, the error code lights up during the spin phase. If the bearing is severely damaged, at the beginning of the wash | Replace bearing and oil seal | 60-80 |
CE error appears at the beginning of the wash, possibly even without laundry in the drum. There is a smell of burnt plastic. Directly driven appliances have jerky tank. | LG washing machine motor failure | Replacement in the electric motor stator | 50-73 |
During any stage of the washing process, the SE code appears on the display and the drum jerks in direct-drive machines | Hall sensor failure, also known as tachogenerator (or tachometer) | Replace tachogenerator | 31-46 |
When starting, washing, rinsing or spinning there is a CE code on the display and there is a smell of burning in the area where the LG machine controller is located | Control module malfunction (processor malfunction) | If the processor is working properly replace defective elements of the board, otherwise replace the entire board | 30-55 |
Our specialist will arrive at the time of your choice from 9.00 to 21.00, will diagnose your household appliance, will calculate the cost of repair, taking into account your model of LG washing machine and will make all the necessary work to eliminate the error CE. If you are not satisfied with the price, you can refuse repair, in this case you will not have to pay for the visit of a specialist.