tEWarning

LG Dishwasher tE Error Code

Temperature sensor malfunction; dishwasher may not heat properly.

Common causes

  • Faulty thermistor (temperature sensor)
  • Loose wiring to thermistor
  • Control board issue

How to fix it

  1. Unplug dishwasher for 5 minutes to reset.
  2. Check thermistor resistance with a multimeter (specific values per model).
  3. Inspect wiring harness for damage.
⚠ When to call a pro: If error returns after reset, replace thermistor or call a pro.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.