de2
Moderate
LG · Washing Machines
Door drawer closed but not locked
Quick Answer
Error code dE2 on your LG Washing Machines means: Door drawer closed but not locked. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Too much laundry preventing proper door closure
  2. Items stuck between door and rubber gasket
  3. Door latch is bent or broken
  4. Faulty door lock mechanism
How to Fix It
1
Reduce the amount of laundry in the drum
2
Check for items stuck between the door and gasket
3
Inspect the door latch for bending or breakage
4
Reset the machine by unplugging for 10 seconds
5
If persistent, the door lock assembly may need replacement
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
Door lock assembly (if faulty)
Door latch (if bent or broken)
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