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DIY & Home Improvement

Roy Rolling

(7,749 posts)

1. Overheated motor?

Reply to Beartracks (Original post)

Sun Jun 28, 2026, 03:55 AM

11 hrs ago

Heavy load overheats the motor which is why it shuts off with an LE error code. If LE code persists after cool down and unplugged/drained of residual voltage, the tub may be restricted or a sensor problem.

Good luck.🍀

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