LG WM2140CW Owner's Manual - Page 31

Problem, Possible Causes, Solutions - le error

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ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.) Problem Wrinkling The display shows: The display shows: Possible Causes • Washer not unloaded promptly. • Washer overloaded. • Hot and cold water inlet hoses are reversed. Solutions • Always remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle is complete. • The washer can be fully loaded but the drum should not be tightly packed, and the door should close easily. • Hot water rinse can set wrinkles in garments. Check the inlet hose connections. • Load is too small. • Load is out of balance. • The washer has an imbalance detection and correction system. If individual heavy articles are loaded (bath mat, bath robe, etc.) and the imbalance is too great, the washer will make several attempts to restart the spin cycle. If an imbalance is still detected, the washer will stop and the error code will be displayed. • Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load. • Rearrange items to help balance the load. • Control error. • Unplug the washer and call for service. The display shows: • Water level is too high due to a faulty water valve. • Close the water taps, unplug the washer, and call for service. The display shows: • The water level sensor is not working correctly. • Close the water taps, unplug the washer, and call for service. The display shows: • Thermal overload protection circuit in the motor has been tripped. • Allow the washer to stand for 30 minutes to allow the motor to cool; then restart the cycle. If the LE error code still appears, unplug the washer and call for service. The display shows: • A power failure has occurred. • Restart the cycle. MFL62526858_en_100728.indd 31 31 7/28/10 4:20:49 PM

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ENGLISH
TROUBLESHOOTING
BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
(cont.)
Problem
Possible Causes
Solutions
Wrinkling
• Washer not unloaded
promptly.
• Washer overloaded.
• Hot and cold water inlet
hoses are reversed.
• Always remove items from the washer as soon as the
cycle is complete.
• The washer can be fully loaded but the drum should
not be tightly packed, and the door should close
easily.
• Hot water rinse can set wrinkles in garments. Check
the inlet hose connections.
The display shows:
• Load is too small.
• Load is out of balance.
• The washer has an imbalance
detection and correction
system. If individual heavy
articles are loaded (bath
mat, bath robe, etc.) and the
imbalance is too great, the
washer will make several
attempts to restart the spin
cycle. If an imbalance is still
detected, the washer will
stop and the error code will
be displayed.
• Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load.
• Rearrange items to help balance the load.
The display shows:
• Control error.
• Unplug the washer and call for service.
The display shows:
• Water level is too high due to
a faulty water valve.
• Close the water taps, unplug the washer, and call for
service.
• The water level sensor is not
working correctly.
• Close the water taps, unplug the washer, and call for
service.
The display shows:
The display shows:
• Thermal overload protection
circuit in the motor has been
tripped.
• Allow the washer to stand for 30 minutes to allow the
motor to cool; then restart the cycle. If the LE error
code still appears, unplug the washer and call for
service.
• A power failure has occurred.
• Restart the cycle.
The display shows:
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