LG · Dishwasher
nE
Professional service recommendederror code
LG nE means the dishwasher detected a possible issue with the vario motor that controls the spray arms.
Market, product family, and model applicability
US · en-US · LG dishwashers covered by the US Help Library index covered by the cited official US support page
product family applicable: The official source applies at the product-family level. Exact controls can still vary by model.
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Use the code as a service indicator; the official section does not provide a consumer repair step.
No consumer action is supported beyond the service boundary below.
Stop and get service when
Request LG repair service if nE persists.
- Request LG repair service if nE persists.
Do not do
Do not disassemble or test the vario motor.
Do not access the vario motor or spray-arm drive system.
If the message returns
If nE persists, request LG repair service.
Source and scope
Official manufacturer source- Market and locale
- US · en-US
- Product family
- dishwashers covered by the US Help Library index
- Official source last checked
- July 22, 2026
- Review status
- Automated evidence review completed · Owner-delegated approval
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