GE Washer Error Codes
Below is a complete list of GE Washer error codes, what each code means, and the issues they typically indicate.
| Error Code | Description |
|---|---|
| AD0 | The Auto‑Dispense reservoir is empty. |
| AD1 | The Auto‑Dispense pump is not working. |
| AD2 | The Auto‑Dispense line is blocked. |
| AD3 | The Auto‑Dispense sensor is not responding. |
| AD4 | The Auto‑Dispense system has failed. |
| AP | The washer is in Access Point (pairing) mode. |
| E11 | The smart door lock is not responding correctly. |
| E20 | The drain flow sensor detected abnormal flow. |
| E21 | The washer detected slow drain flow. |
| E22 | The washer is filling with water too slowly. |
| E23 | The washer detected an overflow condition. |
| E31 | The washer is draining very slowly. |
| E38 | The washer cannot detect the dispenser reservoir. |
| E39 | The washer detected a dispenser malfunction. |
| E42 | The washer detected excessive current draw from the drive motor. |
| E45 | The washer is not receiving proper motor speed feedback. |
| E46 | The washer detected that the drive motor is overheating. |
| E47 | The washer detected overheating in the motor control heat sink. |
| E48 | The washer detected an open winding in the drive motor. |
| E4A | The washer detected undervoltage in the inverter. |
| E4B | The washer detected a software or hardware power-up issue. |
| E4C | The washer detected overvoltage in the inverter. |
| E50 | The washer detected a sudden motor fault. |
| E52 | The washer lost communication with the drive motor. |
| E54 | The washer cannot communicate with the drive motor. |
| E56 | The washer detected overheating in the motor control module. |
| E57 | The washer detected a hardware fault in the motor control module. |
| E58 | The washer detected overcurrent in the motor control module. |
| E60 | The washer detected a door lock assembly failure. |
| E61 | The washer detected a door lock assembly malfunction. |
| E63 | The washer detected a door lock fault. |
| E64 | The washer detected a door lock assembly error. |
| E65 | The washer detected a water level sensor failure. |
| E66 | The washer detected a water temperature sensor failure. |
| E67 | The washer detected a water temperature sensor malfunction. |
| E70 | The washer detected a stuck key on the control panel. |
| E71 | The washer detected a defective main control board. |
| E85 | The drain flow sensor failed calibration. |
| FAIL | The washer failed to connect to the network. |
| HW-1 | The tub is taking too long to coast to a stop. |
| HW-10 | The motor cannot communicate with the control board. |
| HW-2 | The drive belt is slipping. |
| HW-3 | The motor control detected a software problem. |
| HW-4 | The mode shifter is not functioning. |
| HW-5 | The motor has detected an internal problem. |
| HW-6 | The motor is locked and cannot rotate. |
| HW-7 | The lid switch is stuck in the closed position. |
| HW-8 | The motor has overheated. |
| HW-9 | The brake resistor has failed. |
| LED-1 | The lid lock will not unlock. |
| LED-2 | The lid lock will not lock. |
| LED-3 | The washer detected a pressure sensor fault. |
| LED-4 | The washer detected a drain pump fault. |
| LED-5 | The washer detected a motor fault. |
| NOC | The washer cannot communicate with the WiFi module. |
| Sd | The washer detected excessive suds. |
| SL-1 | The washer detected a lid lock fault. |
| SL-10 | The washer took too long to fill. |
| SL-2 | The washer detected a pressure sensor fault. |
| SL-3 | The washer detected a drain pump fault. |
| SL-4 | The washer detected a motor fault. |
| SL-5 | The washer detected a shifter fault. |
| SL-6 | The washer detected a suspension or balance fault. |
| SL-7 | The washer detected a thermistor fault. |
| SL-8 | The washer detected a control board fault. |
| SL-9 | The washer detected a water valve fault. |
| SM-1 | This sequence enters GE washer service mode. |
| SM-2 | Displays stored error codes. |
| UE | The washer detected an unbalanced event. |
| UL | The washer detected an unbalanced load. |
| UPD | The washer is updating firmware. |
| W1 | The washer cannot detect the WiFi module. |
| W2 | The washer cannot connect to the home WiFi network. |
| W3 | The washer cannot reach GE cloud services. |
| W4 | The WiFi module firmware is corrupted or failed. |