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Easy Fix
LG · Ovens & Ranges
Hot surface indicator - not an error
Quick Answer
Error code HS on your LG Ovens & Ranges means: Hot surface indicator - not an error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Specific models affected
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
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Step 1: This is a safety indicator, not an error code.
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Step 2: Allow the cooktop surface to cool down. The indicator will turn off automatically when the surface temperature drops below a safe level.
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Step 3: Do not touch the cooktop surface while this indicator is displayed.
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Step 4: If the indicator remains on even after the cooktop is cool (after several hours), the surface temperature sensor may be faulty.
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.
Parts You May Need
Surface temperature sensor (if indicator stays on when cool)
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