Error code reference

GE Dishwasher Error Code E6

Water temperature in the dishwasher did not reach the proper wash temperature, usually caused by lack of hot water from household water heater.

SourceGE Built-in Dishwashers - Training Manual: Generation-II E4/E5 Controlsp. 11

Diagnostic procedure

The full E6 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Avoid showers or laundry prior to running dishwasher; adjust household water heater thermostat to 120°F minimum; use DELAY START feature.

SourceGE Built-in Dishwashers - Training Manual: Generation-II E4/E5 Controlsp. 11

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