Last Updated on August 16, 2022 by Ramon Walters
Does your LG TV remote not working? Or is it got damaged? So, how will you now enjoy your favorite TV shows? We have a solution for you. You just need a universal TV remote control. Knowing the right LG TV Code for the universal remote is all we have to deal with.

Once you input the correct passcode on the remote control, it will work like the original LG TV remote. Since LG televisions are available in various models, the code will vary too. In this write-up, we will mention all the possible codes that you can use for your LG TV.
List of LG TV Codes for Universal Remote
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Different types of codes are available for LG TV to program a universal remote control. Code digit varies from 3 to 5.
Plus, you need a particular code depending on the kind of universal remote you have. For example, an RCA Universal remote will need a different code than a GE Universal remote.
Below is the list of different codes of LG TV codes for universal remote control.
3 digits Codes | 4 digits Codes | 4 digits Codes for RCA Universal | 4-Digit Codes for GE Universal | 5-Digit Codes |
420 | 0714 | 1144 | 0004 | 10017 |
505 | 0715 | 1134 | 0005 | 10178 |
506 | 1305 | 1132 | 0009 | 10442 |
512 | 1423 | 1099 | 0012 | 10856 |
520 | 1637 | 1098 | 0050 | 11265 |
553 | 1663 | 1097 | 0057 | 11423 |
615 | 1681 | 1205 | 0080 | 12358 |
627 | 1840 | 1171 | 0156 | 12612 |
653 | 1842 | 1149 | 0227 | 12864 |
678 | 1859 | 1111 | 0338 | 12867 |
766 | 2065 | 1101 | 13397 | |
773 | 4086 | 1100 | 13979 |
How to Set Up LG TV Code for Universal Remote
Before starting the setting up procedure, be 100% sure about the compatibility of the universal TV remote for your LG TV. You can easily figure it out by going through the instruction manual of the universal remote control or at the backside.
Another important point is cross-checking the battery condition of the remote. Make sure it has enough charge and doesn’t get damaged. Otherwise, the setting up process won’t work.
Also, make sure no object is obstructing the TV when you are pointing the remote control towards the TV. Keep everything away from the power button area of the television where a red or blue light illuminates.
Here are steps to follow to program LG TV Code for Universal Remote:
Manually Setting Up LG TV Code
It is simple to set up an LG TV code manually for universal remote control. You just need to enter the correct passcode. The passcode can automatically identify your device model. Here are the steps to follow.
Step 1—At first, switch on your LG TV.
Step 2—Tap on the “TV” option from the LG remote control.
Step 3—Then, press and hold the “Setup” button for 5-10 seconds until you see the light illuminates. This ensures the remote is in the learning mode.
Step 4—Now, type the passcode from the number section of the remote control.
Step 5—Keep the front side of the remote toward your LG TV and press the power icon for a few seconds.
Step 6—Once the TV screen is switched off, you can stop holding the power button.
That’s it. Your LG television can now be operated using the universal remote control. If the remote still doesn’t work, you can try other codes that we mentioned above. Follow the same approach with other codes.
Code Search Method
If your LG television is too uncommon or too old, you may struggle to find the correct code. In such a case, you can utilize the code search approach.
This method can automatically figure out a compatible code for your particular LG TV. Here are the steps to follow:
Step 1—At first, switch on your LG TV.
Step 2—Tap on the “TV” option from the LG remote control.
Step 3—Then, press and hold the “Setup” button for 5-10 seconds until you see the light illuminates. This ensures the remote is in the learning mode.
Step 4—Now, type 9-1-1(3-digit code) from the number section of your
Step 5—Keep the front side of the remote toward your LG TV and press the power icon for a few seconds.
Step 6—Once the TV screen is switched off, you can stop holding the power button.
Compared to the manual approach, this process is more time-consuming. However, it helps you to find the correct passcode. You have almost no chance of getting the wrong code. Once you get the right one, you can change the TV channels effortlessly.
Final Thought
Just because you have lost the original LG remote or damaged it, it doesn’t mean you will stop watching the TV. Having a compatible universal TV remote control and knowing the correct LG TV Code is all you need to enjoy watching your favorite TV shows.
We have already mentioned all the essential codes for LG TVs. They are suitable to use in a wide number of LG TV models. Make sure to double-check the back side of the remote control to know whether the remote is suitable for your TV or not.