Error Code Library

GE Appliance Error Codes

Look up what a GE error code may mean, the symptoms you might see, safe checks you can perform, and when it is time to call a technician. Search by code, appliance or symptom below.

Model note: GE reuses error codes across series and model years, so the exact meaning can differ. Always confirm against your appliance’s documentation and record your full model number.

Popular error codes

C1 Dishwasher H2O Dishwasher E1 Washer E2 Washer PF Range PF Refrigerator CC Freezer EP Ice Maker

Showing 97–108 of 192 error codes

002 Dryer 002 on GE Dryers — Outlet thermistor failure Symptom framing unique to code 002: Verified View guide

003 Dryer 003 on GE Dryers — Inlet thermistor failure User-visible markers beside 003: Verified View guide

004 Dryer 004 on GE Dryers — Outlet thermistor failure What owners tend to notice with 004: Verified View guide

005 Dryer 005 on GE Dryers — Main electronic-control-board failure User-visible markers beside 005: Verified View guide

006 Dryer 006 — Stuck control-panel button Error or fault indication for code 006 Verified View guide

007 Dryer 007 — Power supply miswired; L2 and neutral reversed Error or fault indication for code 007 Verified View guide

008 Dryer 008 — Door switch not opening Error or fault indication for code 008 Verified View guide

009 Dryer 009 — Drive-motor problem Error or fault indication for code 009 Verified View guide

00d Dryer 00d — Five cycles detected without door switch opening Error or fault indication for code 00d Verified View guide

01 Washer 01 on GE Washing Machines — User-interface control-board failure Owners often notice 01 after a pause mid-cycle. Watch whether the drum stopped with water present versus an empty tub — that context matters for Preserve this fact for 01: User-interface control-board failure. Presentation below is page-specific. Log meaning-2007-1 should capture warranty status. If absent, fall back to observing unusual noises only. Priority stack meaning-2007-2: resolve obvious app pairing issues, then consider photo evidence only if symptoms remain. Household context meaning-2007-3 often includes ice clogging. Rarely decisive alone, it still complements air gaps. Avoid over-focusing on drain routing when power quality better matches what failed during the cycle. Sketch meaning-2007-5 pairs gfci events with floor moisture as alternate explanations that still honor the published family text. Reminder meaning-2007-6: dust buildup can mimic control faults; prior service can mimic plumbing faults — test, don’t guess. Workbook line meaning-2007-7 asks whether safety shutdown changed recently and whether sediment strainers was already ruled out. Entry meaning-2007-8 weighs siphon breaks before evaporator frost when deciding whether owner checks are enough. For packet meaning-2007-9, technicians appreciate notes about turbidity windows; homeowners can also mention gfci events. Case meaning-2007-10 separates child lock from tight alcove so the visit starts with clearer hypotheses.. Verified View guide

05 Washer 05 on GE Washing Machines — Bulk detergent/softener dispenser issue Observable trail for 05: Verified View guide

06 Washer 06 on GE Washing Machines — Bulk detergent/softener dispenser issue User-visible markers beside 06: Verified View guide

How to use this error-code database

Start by searching the code shown on your appliance’s display, then open the matching guide for your appliance type. Each guide explains the likely meaning in plain language, lists common symptoms and causes, and shows safe checks you can make yourself.

Why meanings can differ by model

GE reuses the same codes across many appliances and generations, so an “E” code on a dishwasher may not mean the same thing on a washer or oven. Use the appliance filter to find the guide that matches your machine.

Where to find your model number

The full model number is usually on a rating label — inside the door frame, around the opening, or on a side panel. Recording it helps a technician interpret the code correctly and bring the right parts.

When to stop troubleshooting

Stop immediately and contact a professional if you notice smoke, a burning smell, gas odor, sparks, or water near electrical parts. Never work on live electrical systems, gas connections, or sealed refrigerant systems.

When to request repair service

If a code returns after the safe checks, or the appliance will not operate normally, book a diagnosis. A technician can confirm the fault on your specific model and resolve it safely.