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LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 SE Error Fix: Motor Hall Sensor Error

Hall sensor (rotor position sensor) on stator not providing signal. Motor cannot determine rotor position. Most common LG washer failure. Check hall sensor connector on stator — may have vibrated loose. If secure, replace hall sensor (~$15 part).

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Quick Answer

Error SE on the LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 means: Motor Hall Sensor Error. The top-ranked community fix is “Replace Motor Hall Sensor Assembly” (hard difficulty, ~60 min, DIY cost: $15-$20). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.

Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · washer

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When to Call a Professional

While many washer repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:

This is a high severity error — continued use may cause damage or a safety hazard
The repair involves electrical wiring, gas lines, or refrigerant
You've tried the top-ranked fix and the error persists
You smell gas, see sparking, or notice water leaking
The repair requires specialized tools you don't have
Your appliance is still under manufacturer warranty

Average professional repair cost for this issue: $180-$250.

Other LG Models with Error SE

LMHM2237ST 2.2 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with EasyClean

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WT7150CW 5.0 cu. ft. Top-Load Washer with TurboDrum

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Other LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 Error Codes

Current Error (Overcurrent)

2 fixes

Child Lock Active

2 fixes

CONTROL BOARD FAIL

Control Board Failure

2 fixes

Door Open Error

2 fixes

dE1

Door Lock Circuit Error

2 fixes

dE2

Door Lock — Unexpected Activation

2 fixes

DOOR SEAL MOLD

Door Boot Seal Mold/Mildew

2 fixes

DRAIN PUMP CLOG

Drain Pump Filter Clog

2 fixes

People Also Ask About LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 Error SE

What does error code SE mean on a LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360?

Error code SE on the LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 means: Motor Hall Sensor Error. Hall sensor (rotor position sensor) on stator not providing signal. Motor cannot determine rotor position. Most common LG washer failure. Check hall sensor connector on stator — may have vibrated loose. If secure, replace hall sensor (~$15 part).

How do I fix error code SE on my LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360?

The most successful fix is "Replace Motor Hall Sensor Assembly" (hard difficulty, ~60 minutes). Estimated DIY cost: $15-$20. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

Is error code SE on a LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 serious?

This error is rated high severity. You should address it promptly — continued use could cause damage or safety concerns.

Can I fix LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 error SE myself?

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Replace Motor Hall Sensor Assembly") is rated hard difficulty and takes about 60 minutes. Tools needed: T20 Torx screwdriver, Phillips screwdriver, Multimeter.

How much does it cost to repair LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 error SE?

DIY cost: $15-$20. Professional repair typically costs $180-$250. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

What other error codes does the LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 have?

The LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 has 8 other known error codes, including: CE (Current Error (Overcurrent)), CL (Child Lock Active), CONTROL BOARD FAIL (Control Board Failure), dE (Door Open Error), dE1 (Door Lock Circuit Error), and 3 more.

Which other LG models have the SE error?

Error code SE also appears on 2 other LG models: LMHM2237ST 2.2 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with EasyClean, WT7150CW 5.0 cu. ft. Top-Load Washer with TurboDrum. The fix may vary by model, so check each model's specific page for tailored repair steps.

What other error codes does the LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 have?

The LG WM3600HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Smart Front-Load Washer with TurboWash 360 has 8 other known error codes:

CE — Current Error (Overcurrent) (2 fixes)
CL — Child Lock Active (2 fixes)
CONTROL BOARD FAIL — Control Board Failure (2 fixes)
dE — Door Open Error (2 fixes)
dE1 — Door Lock Circuit Error (2 fixes)
dE2 — Door Lock — Unexpected Activation (2 fixes)
DOOR SEAL MOLD — Door Boot Seal Mold/Mildew (2 fixes)
DRAIN PUMP CLOG — Drain Pump Filter Clog (2 fixes)

Which other LG models have the SE error?

Error code SE also appears on 2 other LG models:

LMHM2237ST 2.2 cu. ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with EasyClean (microwave) · 2 fixes
WT7150CW 5.0 cu. ft. Top-Load Washer with TurboDrum (washer) · 2 fixes

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