E4On LG washing machines, error code FE means: Too much water in the drum (overflow). No. Switch the machine off, unplug it and close the water tap. Using it can cause water damage or an electrical hazard.
Can I keep using the machine?
No. Switch the machine off, unplug it and close the water tap. Using it can cause water damage or an electrical hazard.
Common causes
- Faulty water inlet valve
- Faulty water level (pressure) sensor or its hose
- Faulty control or motor board
How to fix it
- Unplug the machine, close the tap and check underneath for water or leaks
- Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset)
- If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician
Frequently asked questions
What does LG error FE mean?
On LG washing machines, error code FE means: Too much water in the drum (overflow).
How do I fix LG error FE?
Start with these steps: Unplug the machine, close the tap and check underneath for water or leaks; Unplug the machine for a few minutes, then switch it back on (reset); If the code keeps coming back, contact an authorised service technician.
Can I keep using the washing machine with error FE?
Severity: High. No. Switch the machine off, unplug it and close the water tap. Using it can cause water damage or an electrical hazard.