e6
Moderate
LG · Washing Machines
Clutch error - foreign object stuck in pulsator area
Quick Answer
Error code E6 on your LG Washing Machines means: Clutch error - foreign object stuck in pulsator area. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Remove all items from the wash tub
2
Look inside the washer and check the bottom of the tub
3
Check the seam between the drum and pulsator for stuck items (coins, zippers, paper clips)
4
Remove any found items using pliers
5
If the E6 error persists after removing objects, close the water tap and unplug the washer
6
The unit may require professional repair service
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
Clutch assembly (if damaged)
Pulsator (if misaligned)
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