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MODEL : DLE5911W DLE2511W DLE5932W DLE5932S DLE2532W DLE0332W DLG5911W DLG2511W DLG5932W DLG5932S DLG2532W DLG0332W Website:http://www.LGservice.com [For U.S.A] www.lg.ca [For Canada] ELECTRIC & GAS DRYER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY TO DIAGNOSE TROUBLES CORRECTLY BEFORE OFFERING SERVICE.
MODEL : DLE5911W DLE2511W DLE5932W DLE5932S DLE2532W DLE0332W DLG5911W DLG2511W DLG5932W DLG5932S DLG2532W DLG0332W Website:http://www.LGservice.com [For U.S.A] www.lg.ca [For Canada] ELECTRIC & GAS DRYER SERVICE MANUAL CAUTION READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY TO DIAGNOSE TROUBLES CORRECTLY BEFORE OFFERING SERVICE.
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... YOU SMELL GAS: Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any electrical switches. Clear the room, building or area of this information, nor can it assume any phone in your finger repeatedly to a green ground connection point or unpainted metal in anti-static bag, observe above instructions. 2 Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. The new control assembly may...
... YOU SMELL GAS: Do not try to light a match, or cigarette, or turn on any electrical switches. Clear the room, building or area of this information, nor can it assume any phone in your finger repeatedly to a green ground connection point or unpainted metal in anti-static bag, observe above instructions. 2 Follow the gas supplier's instructions carefully. The new control assembly may...
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... SENSOR 20 9-5. ELECTRIC TYPE 22 9-7. CHANGE GAS SETTING (NATURAL GAS, PROPANE GAS 24 11. FEATURES AND BENEFITS ...5 3. MOTOR DIAGRAM AND SCHEMATIC 13 7. TEST 2 THERMISTOR TEST --- MEASURE WITH POWER OFF 18 9-3. TEST 5 DOOR SWITCH TEST 21 9-6. TEST 6 HEATER SWITCH TEST - CONTROL PANEL & PLATE ASSEMBLY 32 12-2. REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 36 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 4. CONTROL LAY - DIAGNOSTIC TEST ...16 9-1. TEST 7 GAS VALVE TEST - COLUMBUS DRYER CYCLE PROCESS 9 5. TEST 3 MOTOR TEST 19 9-4. CABINET & DOOR ASSEMBLY 33 12-3-1. DRUM & MOTOR ASSEMBLY...
... SENSOR 20 9-5. ELECTRIC TYPE 22 9-7. CHANGE GAS SETTING (NATURAL GAS, PROPANE GAS 24 11. FEATURES AND BENEFITS ...5 3. MOTOR DIAGRAM AND SCHEMATIC 13 7. TEST 2 THERMISTOR TEST --- MEASURE WITH POWER OFF 18 9-3. TEST 5 DOOR SWITCH TEST 21 9-6. TEST 6 HEATER SWITCH TEST - CONTROL PANEL & PLATE ASSEMBLY 32 12-2. REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST 36 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 6 4. CONTROL LAY - DIAGNOSTIC TEST ...16 9-1. TEST 7 GAS VALVE TEST - COLUMBUS DRYER CYCLE PROCESS 9 5. TEST 3 MOTOR TEST 19 9-4. CABINET & DOOR ASSEMBLY 33 12-3-1. DRUM & MOTOR ASSEMBLY...
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... Sensor Moisture Temperature Equipped Equipped Electro sensor Thermistor Reversible Door Adopted Drum Stainless Steel Dryer Rack Equipped Child lock Equipped Interior Light Equipped Product (WXHXD) Packing (WXHXD) 27" x 42 3/4" x 28 1/3" 29 1/2" x 44 3/4" x 30 3/4" 4 1 SPECIFICATIONS ITEM DLE5932W DLE5932S DLE2532W DLG5932W DLG5932S DLG2532W REMARK Material & Finishes Color Top Plate Door Trim White Porcelain Silver Titanium Porcelain Chrome White Painted White POWER SUPPLY 120V / 240V 60Hz (26A) ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION MOTOR HEATER...
... Sensor Moisture Temperature Equipped Equipped Electro sensor Thermistor Reversible Door Adopted Drum Stainless Steel Dryer Rack Equipped Child lock Equipped Interior Light Equipped Product (WXHXD) Packing (WXHXD) 27" x 42 3/4" x 28 1/3" 29 1/2" x 44 3/4" x 30 3/4" 4 1 SPECIFICATIONS ITEM DLE5932W DLE5932S DLE2532W DLG5932W DLG5932S DLG2532W REMARK Material & Finishes Color Top Plate Door Trim White Porcelain Silver Titanium Porcelain Chrome White Painted White POWER SUPPLY 120V / 240V 60Hz (26A) ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION MOTOR HEATER...
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... ground connector screw. Neutral grounding wire (green) 6. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of the terminal block. 1 2 6 34 5 7 1. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 2. 4-prong plug 3. Fasten it under center, silver colored terminal block screw. 1 2 3 1 4 5 2 6 3 1. External ground connector - Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cable to the center, silver colored terminal screw of dryer rear panel Secure cover with upturned ends 6. 3/4 in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3-1. Green...
... ground connector screw. Neutral grounding wire (green) 6. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of the terminal block. 1 2 6 34 5 7 1. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 2. 4-prong plug 3. Fasten it under center, silver colored terminal block screw. 1 2 3 1 4 5 2 6 3 1. External ground connector - Connect ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cable to the center, silver colored terminal screw of dryer rear panel Secure cover with upturned ends 6. 3/4 in . (1.9 cm) UL-listed strain relief 4. 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3-1. Green...
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... prong 4. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 4. Remove center terminal block screw. 2. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. External ground connector 2. 2) 3-wire connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1. Ring terminals 7. Tighten screw. 1 3 2 4 5 3) Optional 3-wire connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1 2 4 5 3 76 1. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) 2. 3-wire plug...
... prong 4. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Neutral wire (white or center wire) 4. Remove center terminal block screw. 2. Connect the other wires to outer terminal block screws. External ground connector 2. 2) 3-wire connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1. Ring terminals 7. Tighten screw. 1 3 2 4 5 3) Optional 3-wire connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. 1 2 4 5 3 76 1. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) 2. 3-wire plug...
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... Certified Connector) 2 1/8" N.P.T. Use 3/8" pipe Longer than 20' (6.1 m) - Dryer is equipped for Natural Gas with a 3/8" N.P.T. Turn on Gas Requirements. 1. Use only if allowed by local codes (Use Design A.G.A. Connect Gas Supply Pipe (Gas Dryer ONLY) For further assistance, refer to section on gas and check all connections securely. Tighten all pipe connections (internal & external) for checking inlet gas pressure) 3 Equipment Shut-Off Valve-Installed within 6' (1.8 m) of the dryer. Gas Connection 8 3-2. Pipe Plug (for gas leaks with the type of gas in your dryer...
... Certified Connector) 2 1/8" N.P.T. Use 3/8" pipe Longer than 20' (6.1 m) - Dryer is equipped for Natural Gas with a 3/8" N.P.T. Turn on Gas Requirements. 1. Use only if allowed by local codes (Use Design A.G.A. Connect Gas Supply Pipe (Gas Dryer ONLY) For further assistance, refer to section on gas and check all connections securely. Tighten all pipe connections (internal & external) for checking inlet gas pressure) 3 Equipment Shut-Off Valve-Installed within 6' (1.8 m) of the dryer. Gas Connection 8 3-2. Pipe Plug (for gas leaks with the type of gas in your dryer...
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...) 38±5°C Speed dry (High) - 25min Saturation (70±5°C) (5min) (47±5°C) Manual Dry ** Freshen Up (Medium High) - 20min Saturation (66±5°C) (5min) (47±5°C) 3Hr Air dry - - 30min Saturation No heater N/A N/A Load Motor Heater Off Time: 6min On Time: 10sec Temperature Control for each cycle * Sense dry : "Dry Level" is set by users. ** Manual dry : "Temperature control" is set by users. 9 4 COLUMBUS DRYER CYCLE PROCESS Cycle Default Conditions of operation and termination Drying Cooling Wrinkle care Temp-
...) 38±5°C Speed dry (High) - 25min Saturation (70±5°C) (5min) (47±5°C) Manual Dry ** Freshen Up (Medium High) - 20min Saturation (66±5°C) (5min) (47±5°C) 3Hr Air dry - - 30min Saturation No heater N/A N/A Load Motor Heater Off Time: 6min On Time: 10sec Temperature Control for each cycle * Sense dry : "Dry Level" is set by users. ** Manual dry : "Temperature control" is set by users. 9 4 COLUMBUS DRYER CYCLE PROCESS Cycle Default Conditions of operation and termination Drying Cooling Wrinkle care Temp-
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... replaced Safety Open at 221 ± 9°F (105 ± 5°C) Resistance value ∞ Resistance value < 5Ω Measure resistance of terminal If thermal fuse is opposite to terminal 80Ω ~ 100Ω • Heater case Hi limit • Electric type • Blow housing Safety • Electric type 5. Hi limit Thermostat (Auto reset) 3. Outlet Thermostat ( Auto reset) • Check Top Marking : N85 4. Idler switch Measure resistance of terminal to terminal Open...
... replaced Safety Open at 221 ± 9°F (105 ± 5°C) Resistance value ∞ Resistance value < 5Ω Measure resistance of terminal If thermal fuse is opposite to terminal 80Ω ~ 100Ω • Heater case Hi limit • Electric type • Blow housing Safety • Electric type 5. Hi limit Thermostat (Auto reset) 3. Outlet Thermostat ( Auto reset) • Check Top Marking : N85 4. Idler switch Measure resistance of terminal to terminal Open...
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...START/PAUSE" button CHECKING ACTION DISPLAY CHECKING POINT REMARK None Electric control & Temperature sensor Won't power up Defective LED Thermistor open . Motor & Heater Off + Lamp On + Buzzer beeps five times Door switch Lamp See test 6 During check, Motor & Heater Off If the door is increasing. Activating the Heater manually with damp cloth. Press "POWER" while pressing "MORE TIME", and "LESS TIME" simultaneously. is closed. + Lamp Off 4 times Control Off 70 ~ 237 Return once "1time" (See test 4) state. ELECTRIC TYPE Motor + Heater 1 (1250W) GAS TYPE Motor + Valve...
...START/PAUSE" button CHECKING ACTION DISPLAY CHECKING POINT REMARK None Electric control & Temperature sensor Won't power up Defective LED Thermistor open . Motor & Heater Off + Lamp On + Buzzer beeps five times Door switch Lamp See test 6 During check, Motor & Heater Off If the door is increasing. Activating the Heater manually with damp cloth. Press "POWER" while pressing "MORE TIME", and "LESS TIME" simultaneously. is closed. + Lamp Off 4 times Control Off 70 ~ 237 Return once "1time" (See test 4) state. ELECTRIC TYPE Motor + Heater 1 (1250W) GAS TYPE Motor + Valve...
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... fuse or circuit breaker. N(White) L (Black) L (Led) YES Check if the Controller wire is the voltage 110V ~ 125V AC? Check if Terminal Block and Power Cord are connected (Check Plug ). NO - Connector linked to and avoid an electric shock. Test 1 120VAC Electrical supply Caution When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to Controller. YES Replace controIler. 17 Trouble Symptom No power was applied to Terminal Center N(Natural) line? • Reconnect the controller. Does Power Cord N( Natural) line match to Controller...
... fuse or circuit breaker. N(White) L (Black) L (Led) YES Check if the Controller wire is the voltage 110V ~ 125V AC? Check if Terminal Block and Power Cord are connected (Check Plug ). NO - Connector linked to and avoid an electric shock. Test 1 120VAC Electrical supply Caution When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to Controller. YES Replace controIler. 17 Trouble Symptom No power was applied to Terminal Center N(Natural) line? • Reconnect the controller. Does Power Cord N( Natural) line match to Controller...
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... is properly connected. • Replace Controller. YES • Check if Control and 6Pin connector is in the range of Table 1 when measuring resistance between actual and sensed temperature is in the range of Power cord with the Ground.) Trouble Symptom During Diagnostic Test, tE1 and tE2 Error occur. Measure with Power Off Caution Before measuring resistance, be sure to Controller. During operation, Heater would not turn Power off...
... is properly connected. • Replace Controller. YES • Check if Control and 6Pin connector is in the range of Table 1 when measuring resistance between actual and sensed temperature is in the range of Power cord with the Ground.) Trouble Symptom During Diagnostic Test, tE1 and tE2 Error occur. Measure with Power Off Caution Before measuring resistance, be sure to Controller. During operation, Heater would not turn Power off...
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... door switch knob. • Check Door Switch. • Check Harness connection. " (Yellow wire) and "BL2- YES NO Is resistance below 1Ω between Connector "WH3- " (Brown wire)? NO YES Does Idle Switch attached to turn Power off from • Motor Pulley. • Replace Idler Switch. • Check Motor.(Refer to 'Motor Diagram & Check') • Check if Control Connector is normal.) Is resistance below 1Ω between Connector "BL2- Is resistance below 3Ω between terminals of Power cord with earth line.) Trouble Symptom Drum...
... door switch knob. • Check Door Switch. • Check Harness connection. " (Yellow wire) and "BL2- YES NO Is resistance below 1Ω between Connector "WH3- " (Brown wire)? NO YES Does Idle Switch attached to turn Power off from • Motor Pulley. • Replace Idler Switch. • Check Motor.(Refer to 'Motor Diagram & Check') • Check if Control Connector is normal.) Is resistance below 1Ω between Connector "BL2- Is resistance below 3Ω between terminals of Power cord with earth line.) Trouble Symptom Drum...
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...; Replace Control and Check. Test 4 Moisture sensor Caution Before measuring resistance, be sure to turn Power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of Power cord with earth line.) Trouble Symptom Degree of dryness does not match with metal to 6pin connector's Pin (BLUE wire) and Pin (ORANGE wire) to Electro load: 1. Short with Dry Level. Take 6pin Connector from Washing Machine Damp Dry 10% ~ Dried clothes...
...; Replace Control and Check. Test 4 Moisture sensor Caution Before measuring resistance, be sure to turn Power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of Power cord with earth line.) Trouble Symptom Degree of dryness does not match with metal to 6pin connector's Pin (BLUE wire) and Pin (ORANGE wire) to Electro load: 1. Short with Dry Level. Take 6pin Connector from Washing Machine Damp Dry 10% ~ Dried clothes...
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... wire) Connector WH3, RD3 after NO taking WH3, RD3 out from Controller. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) Check Controller. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) • Check Lamp. (When opening Door, Drum motor and Trouble Symptom Heater run continuously; Test 5 Door switch test Caution Before measuring resistance, be sure to turn Power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of Power cord with earth line.) Door Opening is not sensed.(During operation, when opening...
... wire) Connector WH3, RD3 after NO taking WH3, RD3 out from Controller. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) Check Controller. YES • Door switch Check (Refer to Component testing.) • Check Lamp. (When opening Door, Drum motor and Trouble Symptom Heater run continuously; Test 5 Door switch test Caution Before measuring resistance, be sure to turn Power off, and do voltage discharge. (When discharging, contact the metal plug of Power cord with earth line.) Door Opening is not sensed.(During operation, when opening...
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TH3 TH2 1. Is resistance between Heater terminal and below 1Ω between terminal TH2 (Safety Thermostat). YES Check if the value of Power cord with earth line.) Trouble Symptom While operating, Heating will not work. Is resistance between Heater terminal and below 1Ω between terminal NO and at RUN condition. • Check Motor and replace it. NO YES • Replace TH2 (Safety Thermostat). Check Motor. YES Check Controller. Measurement Condition After turning Power off , and do voltage...
TH3 TH2 1. Is resistance between Heater terminal and below 1Ω between terminal TH2 (Safety Thermostat). YES Check if the value of Power cord with earth line.) Trouble Symptom While operating, Heating will not work. Is resistance between Heater terminal and below 1Ω between terminal NO and at RUN condition. • Check Motor and replace it. NO YES • Replace TH2 (Safety Thermostat). Check Motor. YES Check Controller. Measurement Condition After turning Power off , and do voltage...
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Trouble Symptom While operating, Heating will not work. YES NO • Check thermostat Hi limit Safety Igniter operates? (after 1 min, Igniter becomes reddish) YES NO • Check Igniter & Frame detect When measuring Valve 2 voltage, Value is more than AC 90V? Drying time takes longer. Gas Type Caution When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to avoid electric shock. Test 7 GAS Valve test - Measurement Condition With dryer power on "Valve 1", "Valve 2", Value...
Trouble Symptom While operating, Heating will not work. YES NO • Check thermostat Hi limit Safety Igniter operates? (after 1 min, Igniter becomes reddish) YES NO • Check Igniter & Frame detect When measuring Valve 2 voltage, Value is more than AC 90V? Drying time takes longer. Gas Type Caution When measuring power, be sure to wear insulated gloves, to avoid electric shock. Test 7 GAS Valve test - Measurement Condition With dryer power on "Valve 1", "Valve 2", Value...
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Replace Natural Gas orifice with Propane Gas orifice. Initially, Natural Gas mode is on sale as a Service Part to authorized servicers only. STEP 1 : VALVE SETTING Full open "Change screw" STEP 2 : ORIFICE CHANGE Orifice Close "Change screw" Remove 2 screws. Propane Gas Orifice is set. Disassemble the pipe assembly. 10 CHANGE GAS SETTING (NATURAL GAS, PROPANE GAS) ! Gas type Orifice P/No Marking Shape Natural Gas 4948EL4001B NCU Propane Gas 4948EL4002B PCU Kit contents : Orifice (Dia. = 1.613mm, for Propane Gas) : Replace Label : Instruction sheet 24 Conversion must be made by ...
Replace Natural Gas orifice with Propane Gas orifice. Initially, Natural Gas mode is on sale as a Service Part to authorized servicers only. STEP 1 : VALVE SETTING Full open "Change screw" STEP 2 : ORIFICE CHANGE Orifice Close "Change screw" Remove 2 screws. Propane Gas Orifice is set. Disassemble the pipe assembly. 10 CHANGE GAS SETTING (NATURAL GAS, PROPANE GAS) ! Gas type Orifice P/No Marking Shape Natural Gas 4948EL4001B NCU Propane Gas 4948EL4002B PCU Kit contents : Orifice (Dia. = 1.613mm, for Propane Gas) : Replace Label : Instruction sheet 24 Conversion must be made by ...
Parts Diagram
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... Manual,Service PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY,DISPLAY PANEL ASSEMBLY,CONTROL PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY,DISPLAY PCB Assembly,Main Knob Assembly Cover,Protect Plate Assembly,Top Plate,Upper Plate,Lower Panel,Rear Cover,Cabinet Locker Assembly Switch Assembly,Safety SWITCH ASSEMBLY,SAFETY Name Plate Assembly Door Assembly Locker,Hook Frame,Door(Outer) Hinge Frame,Door(Inner) Gasket Cabinet Assembly Cap,Drier Bracket,Base Bracket,Base Leg Cover,Safety Harness,Multi Rack Parts Assembly Heater Assembly Bracket,Heater Thermostat THERMOSTAT ASSEMBLY THERMOSTAT ASSEMBLY Thermostat Assembly Duct Assembly TUB,DRUM[CENTER...
... Manual,Service PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY,DISPLAY PANEL ASSEMBLY,CONTROL PWB(PCB) ASSEMBLY,DISPLAY PCB Assembly,Main Knob Assembly Cover,Protect Plate Assembly,Top Plate,Upper Plate,Lower Panel,Rear Cover,Cabinet Locker Assembly Switch Assembly,Safety SWITCH ASSEMBLY,SAFETY Name Plate Assembly Door Assembly Locker,Hook Frame,Door(Outer) Hinge Frame,Door(Inner) Gasket Cabinet Assembly Cap,Drier Bracket,Base Bracket,Base Leg Cover,Safety Harness,Multi Rack Parts Assembly Heater Assembly Bracket,Heater Thermostat THERMOSTAT ASSEMBLY THERMOSTAT ASSEMBLY Thermostat Assembly Duct Assembly TUB,DRUM[CENTER...