ele
Moderate
LG · Dryers
Excess low temperature error - humidity too high in tub
Quick Answer
Error code ELE on your LG Dryers means: Excess low temperature error - humidity too high in tub. 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: Reduce the load size. Overloading prevents proper air circulation and drying.
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Step 2: Ensure items are spun adequately in the washer before transferring to the dryer.
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Step 3: Clean the lint filter and check the exhaust vent for blockages.
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Step 4: If the error persists, test the heating element and thermostat for proper operation.
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Step 5: Contact service if the issue continues.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Heating element
Cycling thermostat
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