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LG Refrigerator Er EIU — In-door ice maker assembly failure

LG Refrigerator · Error code Er EIU

What Er EIU Means

The in-door ice maker module reported an internal failure (motor, controller, or harvest mechanism). Typically requires replacing the icemaker assembly.

Symptoms

  • Er EIU on display
  • Ice maker non-functional
  • Harvest motor stalled
  • Self-test fails

Common Causes

1
Failed icemaker module

Internal motor or controller dead.

2
Jammed harvest mechanism

Ice clump locks the assembly.

3
Damaged harness

Door-hinge wiring broken.

How to Fix It

  1. Unplug and remove the ice bin/assembly.
  2. Thaw any visible ice block with warm water and dry thoroughly.
  3. Reseat the assembly harness.
  4. Run the self-test per owner manual.
  5. If Er EIU returns, replace the in-door ice maker assembly.

Parts You May Need

If diagnosis points to a failed part, these are the common replacements. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

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Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician.