Error code reference

LG Air Conditioner Error Code CH38

Refrigerant leakage detection (alternate code for CH36).

SourceLG Wall Mounted Air Conditioner - Service Manual: General Inverter Typep. 28, 67

Diagnostic procedure

The full CH38 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check connection status of pipe; check pipe break/damage; check indoor/outdoor heat exchangers; check compressor leakage; check EEV body clogging.

SourceLG Wall Mounted Air Conditioner - Service Manual: General Inverter Typep. 28, 67

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