LG Washer - UE Error Code
The washer detected an unbalanced load.
Meaning
The washer detected an unbalanced load.
The LG UE error code indicates that the washer cannot reach or maintain spin speed due to an unbalanced load. This code is used across all LG Direct‑Drive washers in North America.
Symptoms
Causes
Step-by-Step Fixes
- Redistribute the load.
- Add towels to balance.
- Level the washer.
- Inspect shocks or rods.
Safety Notes
- Stop the washer if shaking violently.
Applicable Models
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- [Giant-C Giant-V]
- map[front-load direct-drive:[WM2101HW WM2487HRM WM2501HVA WM2701HV WM3050CW WM3070HWA WM3170CW WM3370HWA WM3470HVA WM3500CW WM3550HVA WM3570HVA WM3600HWA WM3700HWA WM3800HBA WM3900HWA WM4000HWA WM4000HBA WM4200HWA WM4500HBA WM5000HVA WM5100HVA WM5500HVA WM6500HWA WM6700HBA WM8100HVA WM9000HVA] top-load direct-drive:[WT1101CW WT1201CV WT1501CW WT1701CV WT1901CW WT7100CW WT7200CW WT7300CW WT7400CV WT7500CW WT7800CW WT7900HBA WT7150CW WT7405CW WT8100HVA WT8200CV WT8400CV WT8600HVA]]
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Other LG Washer Error Codes
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- LG Washer CE Error Code — Overcurrent Error
- LG Washer dE Error Code — Door Error
- LG Washer FE Error Code — Overflow Error
- LG Washer IE Error Code — Water Inlet Error
- LG Washer LE Error Code — Motor Locked
- LG Washer OE Error Code — Drain Error
- LG Washer PE Error Code — Pressure Sensor Error
- LG Washer SE Error Code — Motor Sensor Error
- LG Washer tE Error Code — Thermistor Error
Model-Specific Notes
- Top-load models are more prone to UE with single bulky items. - Front-load models attempt multiple rebalances before showing UE.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. Repairs involve electrical, mechanical, and water-related risks. Always follow manufacturer instructions and consider contacting a qualified technician for diagnosis or repair.