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Easy Fix
LG · Washing Machines
Drain feature active (not an error)
Quick Answer
Error code DR on your LG Washing Machines means: Drain feature active (not an error). This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. The washer has timed out and is automatically draining water
  2. Normal automatic drainage after extended idle period
How to Fix It
1
This is not an error - the washer is performing an automatic drain
2
Allow the drain cycle to complete
3
Once drained, the washer will be ready for the next cycle
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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