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LG washer IE / E02 / E10 code

ErrorIE / E02 / E10

IE / E02 / E10 is listed by LG support as water-inlet error. The exact checks and component layout can vary by model and region.

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What the code means

Water-inlet error

Pause the cycle before inspection. Water may be hot; use the model manual before opening a user-accessible drain filter.

Typical symptoms

01The drum fills very slowly or receives no water

02The washer may make inlet-valve sounds without reaching the required water level

03The cycle stops near the beginning with a water-inlet error

Likely causes

Start with the least invasive explanation and stop if the check requires internal electrical or sealed-system access.

01Water-inlet error

Safe next steps

1
Confirm both supply hoses are connected and open the water taps fully
Follow the exact model manual where access or reset steps differ by product series.
2
Straighten pinched inlet hoses and check that water reaches the hose
Follow the exact model manual where access or reset steps differ by product series.
3
Close the taps, disconnect the hoses, and clean rust or sand from the small inlet screens; reinstall the screens before reconnecting
Follow the exact model manual where access or reset steps differ by product series.
4
Open the taps, check every connection for leaks, and start a cycle
Follow the exact model manual where access or reset steps differ by product series.
5
If the washer still does not fill, request LG service for the inlet valve
Follow the exact model manual where access or reset steps differ by product series.

When to stop

Stop if you see damaged wiring, smell burning, find an active leak, suspect gas or refrigerant, or need to remove a sealed electrical cover. Use a qualified appliance technician.