ue
Easy Fix
LG · Washing Machines
Unbalanced load error - load distribution is uneven
Quick Answer
Error code UE on your LG Washing Machines means: Unbalanced load error - load distribution is uneven. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Laundry bunched up on one side of the tub
  2. Load is too small for proper balance
  3. Washer is not level on the floor
  4. Mixed fabric loads causing uneven weight distribution
How to Fix It
1
Open the washer and redistribute the laundry items evenly in the drum
2
If the load is too small, add one or two similar items to help balance
3
Check that the washer is level on the floor and adjust the leveling feet if needed
4
For large items like blankets, wash one at a time using the Blanket/Duvet or Bedding cycle
5
Restart the spin cycle after rebalancing
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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