GE Washer - E60 Error Code

The washer detected a door lock assembly failure.

Meaning

The washer detected a door lock assembly failure.

The GE E60 error code indicates that the washer’s door lock assembly is not functioning correctly. GE classifies E60 as a general door‑lock failure, meaning the lock mechanism, sensor, or wiring is not providing the expected feedback. The washer will not start or continue a cycle until the lock is functioning.

Symptoms

  • Washer will not start
  • Door does not lock
  • E60 appears immediately after pressing Start

Causes

  • Faulty door lock assembly
  • Loose wiring to the lock
  • Control board not detecting lock signal
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Step-by-Step Fixes

  • Inspect the door lock for damage.
  • Check wiring harness connections.
  • Replace the door lock assembly if defective.
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Safety Notes

  • Disconnect power before servicing the lock.
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Applicable Models

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  • GE GFW front-load washers
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Model-Specific Notes

E60 is the most common GE door‑lock error on UltraFresh models.

Disclaimer

The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. Repairs involve electrical, mechanical, and water-related risks. Always follow manufacturer instructions and consider contacting a qualified technician for diagnosis or repair.

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