cl
Easy Fix
LG · Dryers
Child lock activated - not an error
Quick Answer
Error code CL on your LG Dryers means: Child lock activated - not an error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Press and hold the Child Lock button for 3 seconds to deactivate the child lock.
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Step 2: On some models, you may need to press and hold two buttons simultaneously. Check your owner's manual for the specific button combination.
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Step 3: Once deactivated, the CL display should disappear and normal operation will resume.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
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