AE1 LG dryer AE1 error

Medium severity

What it means

The AE1 error means airflow is restricted.

Likely causes

A clogged lint filter, a blocked air duct, or a blocked vent hose.

Safe steps you can try

Remove and clean the lint filter. Check the rear exhaust hose for kinks and blockages.

When to call a technician

If the error remains after cleaning the filter and hose, the internal duct needs cleaning by a technician.