Manual for DLEX5101W

Brand: LG logo LG

Category: Home Appliance

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 9:12 p.m.

Manual Publish Date: 2009-10-01

Warranty Information

None

This manual provides service information for LG Electric & Gas Dryers, models DLEX5101W, DLGX5102W, DLEX5101V, DLGX5102V, DLEX5170W, DLGX5171W, DLEX5170V, DLGX5171V.

It includes:

Specifications and features
Installation instructions (electrical and gas connections)
Dryer cycle process details
Component testing procedures
Wiring diagrams
Steam function guide and troubleshooting
Flow sensor function and troubleshooting
Diagnostic tests and error codes
Disassembly instructions for various parts
Exploded views of assemblies

Safety precautions, including handling of electrostatic discharge (ESD), are emphasized throughout the manual.

Troubleshooting and error codes

DISPLAY	Checking Part	Cause	Remark
tE1	Thermistor of blower housing	• Thermistor open or shorted	• tE1 error is displayed in the drying cycle or test mode. • Replace the steam generator.
tE2	Door SW	• Door SW is abnormal. (Only TEST MODE )	• dE error is only displayed in the test mode.
dE	Wire Connection (Black-White-Red)	Wire Connection is wrong. Wire Connection is loose.	See the 7-9 page. Guidance of the wire connection. For only electric dryer. *PS: Power Supply
tE4	Thermistor of steam generator	• Steam generator thermistor open or shorted.	• tE4 error is only displayed in the test mode. • Replace the steam generator.
Add Water	Steam generator	• Sensors do not detect that steam generator is full within 60 seconds.	If water in the steam feeder is not enough this error may be isplayed. Fill the feeder and restart the cycle.
E5	Water supply pump	• When the pump valve is less than 10 in the test mode	• E5 error is only displayed in the test mode. • Check the connection between harness wire and connector. • Replace the water supply pump.
EE	EE PROM Error	• EE PROM operation is abnormal.	• EE error is only displayed in the test mode.