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LG Washing Machine (Top Load) vS / uS error code

Difficulty: Medium · Cost: $0–$150 · Duration: 2m

The vS or uS error (which may also appear as u5 on the display) on your LG top load washing machine means there is a problem with the vibration sensor. If this is a temporary fault it can be resolved by pressing Start/Pause or restarting the washer. If the error persists after a restart a technician inspection is needed.

Common causes

  • Vibration sensor has a contact issue
  • Vibration sensor has malfunctioned

How to fix it

  1. 1

    Press the Start/Pause button to attempt to clear the error

  2. 2

    If the error persists press the Power button to turn the washer off and then restart it

  3. 3

    If the vS or uS error returns after restarting contact a qualified technician service for a sensor inspection

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