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lg | washing-machine – Heating Sensor Error
Error Codes (tE): Troubleshooting, Fixes & Prevention Tips explained below.

What Does Heating Sensor Error Mean

The Heating Sensor Error means the washing machine is having trouble reading the water temperature. This sensor helps control how hot the water gets during a wash cycle. If it fails, the machine might stop heating or show an error to protect the system.

washing-machine - What Causes the Heating Sensor Error

  • Faulty heating sensor or thermistor.
  • Loose or broken sensor wiring.
  • Overheating due to low water levels.
  • Water not entering properly before heating.
  • Issue with the main control board.

washing-machine - How to Fix Heating Sensor Error

  • Restart the Machine

    1. Turn off the washer and unplug it.
    2. Wait 5 minutes and plug it back in.
  • Check the Wiring

    1. Open the back panel if safe to do.
    2. Look for loose or disconnected wires near the heater and sensor.
  • Inspect the Heating Sensor

    1. It's usually near the heating element.
    2. Check if it looks damaged or burned.
  • Replace the Sensor (if needed)

    1. If the sensor is faulty, replace it with a compatible part.
  • Call a Technician

    1. If you're unsure, get help to test the sensor and heating system.

washing-machine - Tips to Prevent Heating Sensor Errors

  • Use warm water settings properly.
  • Don't run the washer with low water pressure.
  • Avoid overloading the machine.
  • Keep the washer clean to prevent scale buildup.
  • Service the heating parts once a year.

FAQs About Heating Sensor Error

Question: Can I run the washer with this error?
Answer: No, the washer may not heat water and could stop mid-cycle.
Question: What does the heating sensor do?
Answer: It tells the washer the water temperature so it can heat properly.
Question: Can I fix this myself?
Answer: Yes, if it's just loose wiring. For part replacement, you may need help.
Question: Is this error dangerous?
Answer: It can cause poor washing or overheating, so it should be fixed.
Question: How much does a new sensor cost?
Answer: Usually ₹500–₹1500 depending on your washer model.

When to Contact a Technician

If you experience any of the following issues even after completing the recommended troubleshooting steps, please contact an authorized service technician or our support team for further assistance.

  • The same error appears repeatedly after restarting or resetting the unit.
  • Multiple error codes appear simultaneously.
  • The device makes unusual noises, vibrations, or emits a burning smell.
  • The product fails to start, operate, or complete its function despite troubleshooting.
  • There are signs of electrical issues, physical damage, or leakage.
  • An unknown or unlisted error code appears on the display.

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