Are you encountering the FE error on the display of LG washing machine for the first time? Knowing the specific error code will allow you to identify the causes of the breakdown and fix the problem.
This type of failure can occur both during rinsing things and washing, so regardless of the model of LG washing machine, where there is no display, at the same time on the digital screen can turn on and flicker:
- prewash and main wash LEDs;
- indicators of the types and types of products (wool, voluminous items (blankets), synthetics).
The cause of the breakdown due to the FE error in Lg
The degree of filling of the machine's tank with water has exceeded the set, limit level.
How to solve the problem without outside help? Your actions!
- Drain the water and consider the following washing points: Did you use powder expired, you washed lightweight items such as lace tablecloths, or you loaded laundry above the recommended weight limit, resulting in an increase in foam and increased foam buildup.
Check for the amount of foam in the drum. If excessive foam builds up, remove the items from the drum and allow the machine to dry for approximately 24 hours.
- It is also necessary to completely disconnect the washing machine from the mains and plug it in again after 15 minutes to check for damage in the control unit of the machine.
A fe error repair will be needed if the following causes occur:
Let's look at the basic tricks for fixing LG washing machine breakdowns with an FE error code:
| What is the machine signaling?
The main indicator of a breakdown! |
Possible breakdowns of the washing machine! | What to do? Replacement or repair? |
Price
repair* |
| Flashing code FE, LG machine Fills and drains water | Requires repair filling valve of washing machine with water, due to what, it misses water when closed, and leads to overflow. | If the washing machine spring has worn out and weakened, or the fill valve does not prevent "extra" water due to loss of membrane flexibility, in this case, the valve cannot be repaired, it is necessary to carry out replacement of the valve. | From $3,200 to $39. |
| At the beginning of the washing machine drained the water, then stopped or constantly draws water, with the error code FE on the display. | The water level sensor is broken (Pressostat) which measures the water level in the machine is broken. | The water pressure sensor tube may be clogged. You can clean it with a blow out, if that does not help, it is definitely necessary to replace the pressure sensor. | From 1900 to 39$. |
| LG washing machine stopped during washing and error code FE flashed on the digital screen. During the stop, the machine may drain, or water may remain inside the tank. | Built-in computer program unit (chip), more precisely the washing machine control unit is defective. | On the matrix "burn out" tracks or broken elements of the pressostat. In this case, you can "solder" the tracks, to eliminate the faulty elements of the controller. If the matrix burns or the processor fails, it will need to be replaced. | Repair is $3,000 to $40.
Replacement is $5,500 to $65. |
| FE error occurred during wash and rinse period. When restarting the washing machine, the program gives an error code, does not allow to turn on the washing. | In the control unit of the washing machine wiring leading from the control unit (chip or electronic controller) to the pressostat is worn. | From the control unit to the pressostat restore the damaged wiring, this place to insulate to protect against secondary breakage. | $1,500 to $29. |
So, there are basic types of breakdowns:
- Broken electrical controller;
- The water level switch (sensor) is broken and needs to be replaced;
- Filler valve leaking water when "closed";
- Damaged electrical wiring.
* In column "Repair PriceThe FULL PRICE for repair including labor and the cost of all spare parts is written in the "Repair Price" column. For different models of LG washing machine the price of spare parts and the variability of their replacement may be different, which depends on the exact cost of repair.
After diagnostics of the required repair and model of LG machine by the master will set the Final price.
For the first time faced with error code FE? There is a solution!
A professional technician in your city will be able to come to your home from the moment of the call within 24 hours and repair the machine! You will get a warranty for the made repair for 2 years.
Attention! At the preliminary coordination and your consent to repair at home, you will not need to make a payment for arrival of the master at the house and establishment of the cause of the problem and malfunction!
Get high quality and affordable service!
Your washing machine will always be in working order!
