OE Error Code – Dishwasher
Check for food debris. If you notice any food debris in the tub of your dishwasher, remove larger food debris and items that may not wash out. Clean the filter. Check the drain hose. Check the air gap. New dishwasher or gabage disposal. Force the Drain. Request a Repair. Important Tip.
Why does my LG washer keep saying OE?
The OE code signifies that your LG washer is unable to drain the water out during wash cycle. This code can be triggered by a clogged drain pump filter or a drain hose that’s kinked.
What causes a dishwasher not to drain?
It is quite common for a dishwasher to not drain because either the drain hose or the air gap (if the unit has one) is clogged up. Drain hose clogs commonly occur where the hose is attached to the main household drain line, or where the hose connects with the garbage disposer.
Why is there water standing in the bottom of my dishwasher?
Water in the bottom of the dishwasher results from clogs in the filter, garbage disposal, drain hose, drain pump, or air gap. When food or sediment build up within these systems, the dishwasher won’t drain properly. Locating the blockage and clearing the debris will solve the problem.
How do you know if your dishwasher drain pump is broken?
If your dishwasher has a timer, turn the timer dial to the drain portion of the cycle to run the drain pump. Listen for the drain pump running. If the drain pump runs but doesn’t pump water and the drain path is clear, then the drain pump is likely bad.
How do you know if your washing machine drain pump is broken?
Put your finger into the drain outlet and feel the impellers if the pump freely turns. One or more of them may be broken. If so, you’ll be able to feel them while you’re turning the pump flywheel with your other hand. You also may see broken pieces of plastic in the bottom of the pump housing.
