Error code reference

LG Washer Error Code 3C

Motor driving error and hall sensor error-PBA connector not connected, motor coil damaged (short or open), hall sensor not connected, foreign material in motor, motor overloaded, or DD motor fault.

SourceLG WV55M9605MV Washer - Full Service Manualp. 29, 34-36

Diagnostic procedure

The full 3C procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check motor connector terminal connections; check motor winding coil resistance between any two of three terminals (Lower washer: 10.2-12.4 ohms at 25°C; Upper washer: 7.6-8.4 ohms at 25°C); check hall sensor resistance between pins 2-4 and 3-4 (approx. 2-4 MΩ).

SourceLG WV55M9605MV Washer - Full Service Manualp. 29, 34-36

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