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LG Dryer tE4 Error Code

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Error code tE4 / TE4
Appliance Dryer

Meaning of tE4

Whether the display reads tE4 or TE4, the cause is the same: a faulty thermistor has pushed the temperature inside the dryer outside its range.

What to do

LG lists no owner step for it. Resolving the code takes service.

Thermistor codes that do have owner steps

  • tE1 / tE3 can be cleared by a power-off reset.
  • tE2 appears in cold conditions or during steam cycles.

LG dryer service in San Francisco

Call (415) 223-7887 about LG dryer repair anywhere in San Francisco and the Bay Area, and read out the tE4 code and the dryer’s model number.

Model compatibility: LG reuses codes across series and model years, so tE4 / TE4 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

tE4 (TE4) indicates a thermistor problem putting the temperature out of range; service is required.

Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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