Appliance Fault Codes

What that error code means — and what you can safely check

LG dishwasher HE error code

HE means heater fault. The dishwasher could not heat water to temperature — heater or thermistor fault..

Engineer usually needed · Fault type: Electrical/hardware

Safe checks, in order of likelihood

  1. Run the hottest program and check whether HE repeats.
  2. Power-cycle for 10 minutes.
  3. Check the machine is on its own socket.

Call a professional when…

Heater element or thermistor replaced. If the code returns after these checks, book a qualified engineer.

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