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LG Washing Machine (Wash Tower) Ed5 error code
The Ed5 error on your LG WashTower applies only to models with the ezDispense automatic dispenser. It means there is a communication error between the dispenser and its control component. Unplug the power cord and reconnect — if the error persists contact a qualified technician service as this error requires a technician inspection.
Common causes
- Communication error between the ezDispense dispenser and its control component
How to fix it
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Unplug the power cord from the WashTower
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Wait 30 seconds then reconnect the power cord
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If Ed5 persists contact a qualified technician service — a technician inspection is required
Related LG Washing Machine (Wash Tower) error codes
LE / CE
The washer drum is not rotating — motor issue or foreign object trapped (LE) or motor control component damaged (CE)
IE
The washer is not filling with water — inlet error
OE
The washer cannot drain water — outlet error
UE
The laundry load is unevenly distributed — unbalance error
Ed5 error — frequently asked questions
What does the Ed5 error mean on a LG washing machine (wash tower)?
A communication error was detected in the ezDispense automatic dispenser — requires service
What causes the Ed5 error?
The Ed5 error is usually caused by: Communication error between the ezDispense dispenser and its control component.
Can I fix the Ed5 error myself?
This is rated a hard fix — it often requires tools, parts, or experience, and may be safer left to a professional technician.
How much does it cost to fix the Ed5 error?
Fixing the Ed5 error on a LG washing machine (wash tower) typically costs $0–$200, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.
Is it safe to keep using my washing machine (wash tower) with the Ed5 error?
We'd recommend addressing the Ed5 error before continuing to use the washing machine (wash tower), since hard-rated issues often involve a real fault rather than a minor glitch.