Written by
Maya Chen Editorial TeamPublished September 5, 2026Updated October 20, 2026
Error codeAS, L AS, r AS
ApplianceRefrigerator
Quick answer
AS, L AS or r AS on an LG refrigerator shows when the auto door motor runs while the reed switch is open.
Model compatibility: LG reuses codes across series and model years, so AS, L AS, r AS may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
Auto door motor running while the reed switch reads open.
LG refrigerators can display AS, L AS or r AS. It appears while the auto door motor is in operation and the reed switch is in an open state.
What to do
The list has no troubleshooting steps for it. The refrigerator requires a repair service.
Models
LG refrigerators.
Related codes
Ad is a door motor that missed its position within 5 seconds.
C1 is a dispenser and display communication error.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
Seeing this code on your LG appliance?
Book a specialist visit for a clear estimate and approval before any repair.