LG washer error IE
What it means: Water did not fill the tub to the right level in time (water inlet error).
- Brand
- LG
- Appliance
- Washer
- Code
- IE
- Can you fix it?
- Often, with simple checks
What to do
Make sure both water taps behind the washer are fully open.
Check the inlet hoses are not kinked.
Unscrew the hoses at the washer and rinse the small inlet screens if they are clogged.
Tools you need
- Pliers
- Towels
- Bucket
Related repair guides on iFixit
- LG Washer UE Code (device page on iFixit)
- LG Washer - WM3500CW (device page on iFixit)
- LG Washer - WM3800HBA (device page on iFixit)
- LG washer OE error message, blockage in the drain pump AND TOOL TO CHECK DRAIN PUMP (repair guide on iFixit)
These open on ifixit.com.
Other LG washer codes
OE: The washer could not drain the water from the wash.
UE: The load is unbalanced: the laundry is bunched on one side and the…
LE: The motor could not turn the drum, often because the drum is…
dE: The door did not lock (door error).
PE: The water level (pressure) sensor sent a fault.
tE: The temperature sensor sent a fault.
Sources
- LG: Front load washer error code list Meaning of the code
Not the official manual. Codes can mean different things on different models; check your owner’s manual too. The steps above are written by Sureno from the manufacturer’s advice.
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