GE dishwasher error code
GE dishwasher error code e4
This error code indicates the presence of water in the base pan. Check all hoses and connections for leaks. If there is none, this may be a control board failure. If your dishwasher is brand new, call warranty.
GE dishwasher error code Ih
This error code denotes a one-hour delay. Readjust the start time (set it to 0) and run the dishwasher. This code does not indicate a technical issue.
GE Dishwasher Error PF
Power Failure
Push cancel to clear. If code persists check electrical connections to dishwasher and electronic control
GE Dishwasher Error C1
Partially restricted drain, pump-out not accomplished in the normal time of less than 95 seconds
Check drain line, if clear, check for a restricted drain valve in pump
GE Dishwasher Error C2
Drain line totally blocked, pump-out not accomplished in the maximum time of 405 seconds
Check drain valve for restriction in pump, check drain line. Note: If a new garbage disposer was installed, remove knock out plug for dishwasher drain
GE Dishwasher Error C3
Will not go into drain.
GE Dishwasher Error C4
Water over-fill fault
Check for high water pressure to unit, usually an indication of a bad water inlet valve
GE Dishwasher Error C5
Low water fill
Check for low water pressure to unit, usually an indication of a bad water inlet valve
GE Dishwasher Error C6
Water temperature too low after 20 minute extension Check heating element and thermostat, both should have continuity
GE Dishwasher Error C7
Temperature sensor bad
Replace sensor (located inside door, remove door panel to access)
GE Dishwasher Error C8
Detergent cup blocked
Keep objects clear of cup when loading
GE Dishwasher Error F2
Communication failure between the user interface control and the electronic control board
Shut off the power to the dishwasher and check the wiring for the user interface control and the electronic control board. Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring connections are okay, replace the user interface control. If the problem continues, replace the electronic control board.
GE Dishwasher Error F3
Inverter control board configuration error
Shut off the power to the dishwasher and check the wiring on the inverter control board. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring is okay, replace the inverter control board.
GE Dishwasher Error F5
Inverter control board communication failure Shut off the power to the dishwasher and check the wire harness connections on the inverter control board and the electronic control board. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring is okay, replace the inverter control board. If the problem continues, replace the electronic control board.
GE Dishwasher Error F16
High water temperature Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the wiring connections on the temperature sensor, which is located on the flood switch.
Check the resistance of the temperature sensor. It should measure about 11,000 ohms at room temperature. Replace the flood switch if the temperature sensor is defective.
GE Dishwasher Error F33
Door switch failure Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the door switch wiring.
Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring is okay, replace the door switch.
GE Dishwasher Error F34
Water leak detected Shut off power to the dishwasher check the hoses and pumps for leaks. Tighten any loose hose connections. Replace any leaking components.
GE Dishwasher Error F35
Diverter feedback error Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the diverter wiring. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring is okay, replace the diverter.
GE Dishwasher Error F48, F49 or F52
Turbidity sensor failure
Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the turbidity sensor wiring. If the wiring is okay, replace the turbidity sensor.
GE Dishwasher Error F50 or F51
Temperature sensor failure
Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the wiring connections on the temperature sensor, which is located on the flood switch. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor. It should measure about 11,000 ohms at room temperature. Replace the flood switch if the temperature sensor is defective.
GE Dishwasher Error F64
Invertor error
Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the wire harness connections on the inverter control board and the electronic control board. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring is okay, replace the inverter control board.
GE Dishwasher Error F65
No water detected by the inverter control board If the dishwasher didn’t fill, make sure that your water supply cut-off valve is open. Replace the water inlet valve if defective. If the dishwasher did fill, shut off power to the dishwasher and check inverter control board wiring. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring is okay, replace the inverter control board.
GE Dishwasher Error F80 or F96
No water detected by the turbidity sensor
If the dishwasher didn’t fill, make sure that your water supply cut-off valve is open. Replace the water inlet valve if defective. If the dishwasher did fill, shut off power to the dishwasher and check the turbidity sensor wiring. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. If the wiring is okay, replace the turbidity sensor.
GE Dishwasher Error F97
Heater failure
Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the heating element wiring. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. Check the resistance of the heating element. It should measure between 11 and 24 ohms. Replace the heating element if defective.
GE Dishwasher Error F98
Not draining
Shut off power to the dishwasher and then shut off water. Check the drain path for an obstruction. If the drain path is clear, check the wiring on the drain pump. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. The drain pump wire harness has an internal thermal cut-off fuse. Replace the wire harness if the thermal cut-off fuse is blown. If the wiring is intact, replace the drain pump.
GE Dishwasher Error F99
Minimum wash temperature not met
Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the heating element wiring. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. Check the resistance of the heating element. It should measure between 11 and 24 ohms. Replace the heating element if defective. If the heating element works, check the temperature sensor, which is located on the flood switch. Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the wiring connections on the temperature sensor. Check the resistance of the temperature sensor. It should measure about 11,000 ohms at room temperature. Replace the flood switch if the temperature sensor is defective.
GE Dishwasher Error F112
Stuck key pad button
Push and release each button to identify which one is stuck. If you’re not able to free the stuck button, shut off power to the dishwasher and replace the user interface control.
GE Dishwasher Error F128
Low rinse agent level
Fill the rinse agent dispenser.
GE Dishwasher Error F144
Inverter control board failure
Shut off power to the dishwasher and replace the invertor control board.
GE Dishwasher Error F145
Inverter control board not getting AC power Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the inverter control board wiring. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. The inverter control board power wire harness has an internal thermal cut-off fuse. Check the continuity of the wire harness. If the thermal cut-off fuse is blown, replace the wire harness. If the inverter control board is getting AC power, replace the inverter control board.
GE Dishwasher Error F146
Circulation pump failure
Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the circulation pump wiring. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. The circulation pump wire harness has an internal thermal cut-off fuse. Replace the wire harness if the thermal cut-off fuse is blown. If the wiring is okay, replace the circulation pump.
GE Dishwasher Error F147
Drain pump failure
Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the wiring on the drain pump. Reconnect any loose wires. Replace the wire harness if damaged. The drain pump wire harness has an internal thermal cut-off fuse. Replace the wire harness if the thermal cut-off fuse is blown. If the wiring is intact, replace the drain pump.
GE Dishwasher Error F148
Wire harness thermal cut-off fuse is blown
The drain pump and circulation pump wire harnesses contain thermal cut-off fuses. Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the continuity of the drain pump and circulation pump wire harnesses. Replace the wire harness and associated pump if the thermal cut-off fuse is blown.
GE Dishwasher Error F149
Inverter control board wire harness failure
The inverter control board power wire harness contains a thermal cut-off fuse. Shut off power to the dishwasher and check the continuity of the power wire harness. If the wire harness and harness connections are okay, replace the invertor control board.