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Error de on LG washing machine

Error de on washing machine lgOwners of lg washing machines are often scared by system errors generated by their assistants. Usually, after most mistakes, the washing machine stops working and what many housewives simply do not do in this case. In particular, the de error often generated on the washing machine lg - what it means and how to fix it so that the machine can work again, we will tell about this in the framework of this article.

Causes of de error in LG machine: what does it mean?

Before deciding on the repair of the washing machine lg, you need to understand the cause of the error, and to do this can be very difficult. In all cases, you need to start by decrypting the error code that the manufacturer laid in the device. In our case, the error code de means that the hatch of the washing machine is not locked.

At first glance, it seems that the cause of the de error lies on the surface - close the hatch of the machine more tightly and rejoice. In some cases, this is indeed the case, it is enough to press the manhole cover harder until a characteristic click, the error will disappear and the machine will work. But there are situations that are not so unambiguous - you press, push the hatch, the lid is closed, and the error as it was, it is.

In this case, you have to consider the following reasons:

  • the hook-shaped latch, the hatch blocking device broke;
  • the spring or wire clip, the hatch lock device has shifted;
  • the electronic sensor of the hatch lock device has failed;
  • The start-up sensor element of the washing machine in the electrical controller has failed.

Important! We indicated the typical causes of de error, which are most common, but there may be others. Therefore, it is better not to risk it and consult a specialist who repairs washing machines.

Error source search algorithm: proceed step by step

Washer lg gives error de? In some cases, it is not necessary to search for the source of the error, it is enough to perform a series of simple and accessible actions that will lead to the fact that the error resolves itself. Therefore, do not rush to call the master, much less disassemble the washing machine yourself - do the following.

  1. Close the hatch of the washing machine more tightly.
  2. Turn off the washing machine, open the hatch, and then turn on the machine and re-close the hatch.
  3. Disconnect the lg from the mains, let it stand for 10-15 minutes, and then repeat the manipulations with turning on / off and opening / closing the sunroof.

If after sequentially performing the above steps, the error persists, then you will have to apply the troubleshooting algorithm generated by the de error. This algorithm was developed by specialists who propose to first test the hatch lock device for a malfunction. How to do it?

  • We open the manhole cover and check the integrity and mobility of the locking hook, for this you need to move it with your finger to the right and left.
  • If everything is in order with the hook, then we pull out the reciprocal part of the hatch blocking device. To do this, you need to unscrew the two screws that hold the counterpart inside the machine body.
  • We take out the locking device, setting aside the sensor connected to the electrical controller and turn on the machine. We find on the narrow part of the blocking device, we find the contact and close it.
  • If after that the machine does not produce errors, even with the sunroof open, it becomes possible to set the washing mode, then you need to change or repair the hatch lock device.

Note! If you have a spare hatch lock device, you can simply disconnect the old device and connect a new one and check the operation of the machine.

de error typewriter LGIf we are convinced that the locking device for the hatch of the lg machine is working properly, it means the matter is in the electronics, namely in the element of the electrocontroller of the washing machine. To make sure, you have to disassemble it.

  1. First you need to remove the plastic cover that covers the electrical controller, gently prying a few plastic clips with a screwdriver.
  2. Next, you need to unscrew a few screws holding the electronic unit.
  3. The electrocontroller consists of two layers: a large board with a display and a small board that controls the startup and shutdown of the washing machine, we need it.
  4. We remove the large board and remove it to the side.
  5. Carefully inspect the small board for visible damage (burnouts, various damage to the tracks, etc.).
  6. If there is damage, then the cause of the de error has been found, and we must proceed to eliminate it. If damage could not be found - you need to contact specialists.

Error source found - how to fix?

You can fix the hatch lock device yourself it is enough to involve a specialist in this matter, but you can not repair the device at all, but buy and put in a new one. How to repair UBL yourself? Everything will depend on the nature of the failure, if the fact is that the contact of the UBL sensors works once or does not work, then you can clean it and the problem will be solved.

de error typewriter LGIf the case is in clamps, sealing rubber bands or a spring, then you need to either replace them or set them in the right position. If after the indicated manipulations the hatch lock still does not work, replace it with a new one.

If the problem is the small board that controls the start and shutdown of the washing machine, then, first of all, you need to properly clean and solder all the tracks on which it was possible to detect carbon deposits. Our task is to provide the best possible contact between the details of the board. If after The soldering board still does not work, it will have to be replaced with a similar one.

Important! The small board is flooded with silicone and you just won’t get to her contacts. To remove the silicone, you need to use a very hot knife.

During operation of the washing machine lg, in addition to the de error, other errors may occur. In the article Error codes for washing machines LG you can read the details about them

In conclusion, the de error does not necessarily indicate a serious problem. And you don’t have to look for how to fix the de error in the lg washing machine. We need to carefully check everything, using the algorithms provided to us by specialists. If it still turns out that the de error is caused by specific malfunctions, then only serious measures must be taken to repair the modules of the washing machine.

   

22 reader comments

  1. Gravatar Vadik Vadik:

    thank

  2. Gravatar Anonymous Anonymous:

    Thank!

  3. Gravatar Oleg Oleg:

    Thank. Sensibly and intelligibly.

  4. Gravatar Anatoly Anatoly:

    Thank you so much

  5. Gravatar Muslim Muslim:

    Thank you, we had a mistake because of a clogged pump and she could not drain the water, then she could not heat the water because of the heater, now she does not close the hatch.

  6. Gravatar Alexander Alexander:

    Thanks, it helped a lot !!!

  7. Gravatar Anonymous Anonymous:

    Thank you very much

  8. Gravatar Anatole Anatole:

    Thank you so much!

  9. Gravatar Igor Igor:

    Thank you, the reason is eliminated by disconnecting from the network for a while.

  10. Gravatar Tatyana Tatyana:

    Thank you very much for being there, your instructions on the automatic washing machine help a lot. If it weren’t for you, you would have to call a specialist, but this is an extra cost. And so she went online and read the information and solved the problem herself. Thanks again a lot!

  11. Gravatar Hope Hope:

    LG washing machine. The filter leaked in front of the machine, replaced the filter. And now, no water comes into the washer. Although it passes through the filter, it does not get inside. What is the problem?

  12. Gravatar Anonymous Anonymous:

    Thanks for the help, the problem is resolved.

  13. Gravatar Anton Anton:

    Thank you kind man, otherwise I wanted to throw the machine already. I’ve done it now, everything works!

  14. Gravatar Andrey Andrew:

    Thank you, kind man, saved from buying a new washer! I poked it with a soldering iron once and it worked.

  15. Gravatar Anatoly Anatoly:

    thank

  16. Gravatar Babur Babur:

    Changed. Nothing helps.

  17. Gravatar Aly Aly:

    What is de?

    • Gravatar Natalya Natalya:

      The door is not closed. We have the same problem today. How to solve it? And as luck would have accumulated a lot of linen.

  18. Gravatar Sergey Sergei:

    May God give health to a kind person, helped with troubleshooting!

  19. Gravatar Irina Irina:

    The machine was loaded with things, began to wash. And then after some time a loud roar. Strialka beeps and displays dE on the screen. It doesn’t erase. What is the reason?

  20. Gravatar Khan Khan:

    Thank you very much, my wife has great happiness. Health and good luck to you!

  21. Gravatar Leo a lion:

    During washing, the error dE - the door sensor is malfunctioning. Replacing the results did not bring. The door sensor does not receive voltage to heat up the thermistor. Wires from the pads lead to the control unit. Blown control unit and display?

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