LG Dryer Repair in Toronto & GTA
Expert Solutions for All LG Dryer Issues & Models
Toronto & GTA’s Premier LG Dryer Repair Specialists (After Warranty & Beyond)
In the busy rhythm of Toronto and the expansive Greater Toronto Area, an LG dryer is more than just an appliance; it’s a fundamental convenience that transforms wet laundry into perfectly dry, ready-to-wear garments. Whether it’s a sleek front-load dryer with advanced sensor drying, a compact stackable unit, or a robust top-load model, your LG dryer plays a crucial role in maintaining your household’s efficiency and comfort. When this essential appliance falters – whether it’s failing to heat, refusing to tumble, making unusual grinding noises, leaving clothes damp, or displaying a perplexing error code – the disruption to your laundry routine can be immediate and deeply frustrating. The smooth operation of your home depends significantly on its reliable, efficient performance.


Common LG Dryer Problems We Resolve
Our certified technicians routinely encounter and successfully rectify a broad spectrum of issues afflicting LG dryers. If your LG drying appliance is exhibiting any of the following symptoms, it’s a clear indication that professional intervention is required to restore its optimal performance
Problems you may encounter with LG Dryer
This is the most common issue. For electric dryers, it often points to a faulty heating element, a tripped thermal fuse (a safety device), a defective high-limit thermostat, or a broken timer/control board. For gas dryers, it could be a faulty igniter, a malfunctioning flame sensor, a bad gas valve, or an issue with the thermal fuse. We meticulously diagnose the heating circuit to pinpoint the exact cause.
An overheating dryer is a serious fire hazard.6 This is most commonly caused by a clogged exhaust vent (preventing hot, moist air from escaping), a faulty high-limit thermostat that isn’t cutting power to the heating element, or a malfunctioning thermal fuse. We emphasize prompt inspection and cleaning of vents.
If your LG dryer is completely unresponsive, it could be a tripped household circuit breaker, a blown thermal fuse (especially if the dryer ran but didn’t heat), a faulty door switch, or a defective main control board. We safely test all electrical pathways to diagnose the power issue.
This can be caused by an overheating condition (triggering a thermal cut-off), a faulty motor, a loose electrical connection, or an issue with the control board.
Modern LG dryers utilize sophisticated self-diagnostic systems that often display specific error codes on their digital displays to alert you to internal malfunctions.8 These codes are invaluable for rapid diagnosis. Please refer to our detailed section below on common LG dryer error codes and how our experts resolve them.
Decoding LG Dryer Error Codes & Our Professional Solutions
LG dryers are equipped with intelligent self-diagnostic systems that display specific error codes to indicate the nature of a malfunction.9 While these codes offer invaluable initial clues, accurately interpreting them and performing the correct, long-lasting repair requires the specialized expertise of a trained professional. Our expert technicians are highly proficient in understanding these codes and implementing effective, lasting solutions. Here’s a detailed look at common LG dryer error codes we routinely address
AF (Air Flow Restriction) / D80 / D90 / D95 (Duct Blockage) / NF (No Flow)
Our Solution
Our technicians will thoroughly inspect and clear the entire dryer venting system, from the lint trap to the exterior exhaust vent, for blockages. We also check the blower wheel for obstructions or damage. Cleaning of the internal dryer ducts may also be necessary.
CL (Control Lock)
This code simply means the child lock feature has been activated on the control panel, preventing any functions from being selected.
Our Solution
We will guide you through the process of deactivating the control lock (usually by pressing and holding a specific button combination for a few seconds).
dE / dE1 / dE2 / dE4 (Door Error)
These codes indicate that the dryer’s door is not properly closed or that the door switch (a safety interlock) is faulty, preventing the dryer from starting or running.
Our Solution
We will inspect the door latch assembly for damage, check the door hinges for misalignment, and thoroughly test the door interlock switches for continuity and proper function. Replacement of the door switch or latch assembly is common.
E1 / E2 / E3 / E4 (General Electrical/Component Errors)
These are broader codes that indicate a general fault, such as an internal circuit error, a thermistor (temperature sensor) issue, or motor problem.
Our Solution
We will conduct comprehensive electrical diagnostics to pinpoint the specific component failure indicated by the general error.
F / F6 (Communication Error) / E4 (Communication Error)
These codes signify a communication breakdown between the main control board (Main PCB) and another vital component, such as the display board or motor control.
Our Solution
Our technicians will carefully inspect the wiring harness connecting the affected control boards for any damage, loose connections, or corrosion. We will then test the integrity of both the main and display/motor control PCBs. This may necessitate the replacement of one or more control boards.

Why Star Appliance Repair is Your Top Choice for LG Dryer Service
LG dryers are celebrated for their innovative features, energy efficiency, and reliable drying performance.They incorporate sophisticated technologies like Sensor Dry to prevent over-drying, SteamFresh to reduce wrinkles, and efficient heating systems. When such a technologically advanced appliance requires attention, you need a repair partner who understands its intricate electrical, mechanical, and ventilation systems. Star Appliance Repair offers unparalleled expertise and distinct advantages in comprehensive LG dryer service
Unrivaled Multi-Appliance LG Expertise & Specialization
Specialists in LG After Warranty Repair: A Smart, Sustainable Investment
Rapid & Dependable Service Across the Entire GTA
Genuine Parts & Robust Service Warranty
Transparent and Upfront Pricing Without Surprises
Unwavering Customer-Centric Service

The Star Appliance Repair Advantage

Proactive Maintenance Guidance
Our highly knowledgeable technicians don’t just repair; they also empower you with valuable insights. During their service visit, they can provide insightful preventative maintenance tips specifically tailored to your LG dryer model. This includes expert advice on routine cleaning of the lint trap after every load, periodic inspection and cleaning of the dryer exhaust vent (a critical fire prevention measure), checking for obstructions around the blower wheel, and recognizing early signs of potential issues like unusual noises or longer drying times. Implementing these practices can significantly reduce the likelihood of future breakdowns, enhance efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and considerably extend the overall lifespan of your LG dryer.
Effortless & Flexible Scheduling
We understand that your time is incredibly valuable and that a malfunctioning dryer requires prompt attention. Scheduling your LG dryer repair with us is designed to be as seamless and convenient as possible. You can easily book an appointment by contacting us directly via phone at 647 847 8774 during business hours, or by utilizing our intuitive and user-friendly online booking platform, which is accessible 24/7 on our website at starappliancerepair.ca/book-online. We prioritize accommodating your busy schedule and strive to find the most convenient time for your service visit, offering same-day and next-day appointments whenever our service capacity allows, placing your urgent needs at the forefront.
Unwavering Customer Satisfaction Guarantee
Your complete satisfaction is the fundamental principle and the ultimate measure of our success. We are unwavering in our dedication to ensuring you are entirely happy with every facet of our service, from your initial inquiry to the successful completion of your dryer repair. Our extensive portfolio of positive customer reviews and a large base of loyal, repeat clients across the GTA serve as tangible proof of our steadfast commitment to excellence, reliability, and unparalleled customer service in every repair interaction.
At Star Appliance Repair, we firmly believe in delivering a holistic and truly superior service experience that extends far beyond merely fixing the immediate problem with your LG dryer
Serving Toronto and the Entire Greater Toronto Area with Unmatched Dedication
Star Appliance Repair is a proudly local, Toronto-based business, deeply integrated into and passionately committed to serving our communities across the vast expanse of the Greater Toronto Area. We confidently offer comprehensive LG dryer repair services throughout the entirety of Toronto and all surrounding municipalities. Whether you reside in the vibrant, bustling heart of Downtown Toronto, the expansive, diverse neighborhoods of North York or Scarborough, the historic districts of Etobicoke, or the thriving, rapidly developing cities of Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill, Oakville, and Burlington – our team of highly experienced and fully-equipped mobile repair units are always ready to provide prompt, professional, and reliable service directly to your doorstep. We intimately understand the unique needs and demands of both homeowners and businesses throughout the GTA and are singularly dedicated to delivering efficient, long-lasting solutions wherever you are located.

Had a great experience with Star Appliance! My washing machine broke down, and they sent a technician who not only fixed it quickly but also did some much-needed maintenance on my dryer. Super professional, on time, and reasonably priced. Highly recommend!
On time, friendly service and efficient. I highly recommend their service. Thanks Isken.
Excellent experience! Washing machine needed repair; they came promptly as promised to review the work, ordered the needed part and came back the next day to complete the job. Professional, communicative and polite!
The technician came with all tools and he fixed the problem with our washer and gave us helpful advice for maintaince in the future
I have used Star Appliance multiple times for my stove, dish washer and most recently my washer/dryer. When scheduling an appointment, their intake department has been timely in getting a technician out when convenient for me. All of their technicians have consistently been professional, friendly, efficient and kind. They have all taken the time to diagnose and explain the issue then provided me with options. I will definitely be using them again should an appliance require it in the future! Thanks Star Appliance!
Our Streamlined & Efficient LG Dryer Repair Process

Initial Consultation and Booking
When you call or fill out our Contact Us form, we quickly schedule an appointment—often within hours.

On-Site Diagnosis
Our technician arrives on time, diagnoses the issue with advanced tools, and explains it clearly.

Upfront and Transparent Estimate
We provide a clear, upfront estimate with competitive pricing and no hidden fees.

Efficient Repairs
With your approval, our technician promptly repairs your appliance using quality parts and proven methods.

Follow-Up
After the repair, we ensure everything works perfectly and provide maintenance tips to prevent future issues.