What does PS mean?
The electric dryer is not receiving correct power.
Common causes
- Power cord wired incorrectly
- One leg of the 240V breaker tripped
What you can safely check
- Check the breaker
- Have the cord and outlet checked
Safety first. Unplug the appliance (and shut off gas or water where relevant) before inspecting it. Codes and procedures vary by model — check your owner’s manual.
When to call a technician
If the code comes back after these checks, or you see leaks, burning smells or tripped breakers, stop using the dryer and schedule a technician. Our team repairs LG dryers every week.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does LG dryer error code PS mean?
The electric dryer is not receiving correct power.
How do I fix LG code PS?
Check the breaker. Have the cord and outlet checked.
When should I call a technician?
If the code comes back after these checks, or you see leaks, burning smells or tripped breakers, stop using the dryer and schedule a technician. Our team repairs LG dryers every week.
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Updated Oct 29, 2026