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LG dishwasher code nE: spray pump not spinning normally

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What it means

Something may be touching the pump impeller and slowing it.

What to try

Unplug the dishwasher before any step beyond a quick look, and turn the water off before touching hoses.

  1. Rearrange any dishes that could be touching the impeller area, then restart.

Call a technician if

  • The code persists after rearranging the load.

Resetting an LG dishwasher

For most LG dishwasher faults there’s no home fix. LG says a technician needs to inspect codes such as tE, HE, LE and PE.

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Sources

  1. LG Dishwasher: Guide to Error Codes, LG USA Support
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