GE dishwasher error codes list
Full list of 12 GE dishwasher error codes with meanings and fix steps. Open a code for the diagnosis.
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GE dishwasher error codes by model
- C1Drain ran longer than 2 minutes — clean the air gap, disposer, and drain hose.
- C2Total pump-out time exceeded 7 minutes — the dishwasher is struggling to empty.
- C3The dishwasher will not drain — reset power, then check the drain path.
- C4Filled twice after a power failure — tap the float cover free and check the sump for debris.
- C5Pump-out time is too short — often a closed water supply or a stuck float.
- C6Incoming water is too cold — run the sink hot until it reaches at least 120°F, then restart.
- C7Water temperature sensor circuit has failed.
- C8Detergent cup is blocked from opening — move silverware or a pan out of the way.
- PFPower failure (often shown as PF) — select a cycle and press Start to resume.
- FTDFailure to drain — check the drain hose, air gap, and disposer.
- H2OLow water — confirm the inlet hose is not kinked. On 1-Hour Wash this can need service.
- PrSPressure sensor signal is invalid — usually a harness or sensor fault that needs service.
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