LG lists the WM3050CW as a front-load washer. On this platform, the tE fault code is one of the more common reasons it gets a service call. LG’s own US product page flags this exact model discontinued (read 24 September 2026); it is out of production but not out of the field, and it is exactly the kind of model that has nowhere else to turn for support.
Service calls on this washer most often trace to one of a short list: the tE, PE or CE fault codes. We confirm which one applies against the model and serial number before ordering a part.
Key Features
- Electronic cycle control with a digital display
- Direct Drive motor rather than a belt-driven transmission
- Front-load washer
Most Common Issues on This Model
01
tE fault code — thermistor fault reading the wash water temperature
02
PE fault code — pressure-sensor fault reading the water level
03
CE fault code — current/overload fault, sometimes from an overloaded drum