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GE Dryer Error Codes

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000No errors present.001Inlet Thermistor Short 002Outlet Thermistor Short 003Inlet Thermistor Open 004Outlet Thermistor Open 005EEPROM error 006Stuck button 007Miss-wire 008Door latch stuck 009Drum motor error 00DDoor signal stuck 1Lock Monitor 10Mode Shift Feedback Monitor 11Blocked vent 12Redundant Flood Condition 13Redundant Lid Unlocked 14Door latch pulsing error 15Water Temp Sensor Invalid 16UI-MC Heartbeat Timeout 17UI-MC Event Sequence Communication Overrun 18Drain Pump Clearing algorithm failed 19UI State Timeout 1nIgniter turns ON during Field Service Mode test (gas dryer only).2Lid Monitor 2 (Critical)Fill time out (critical failure)20Critical Flood Level by Gallons 22Out of Balance (OOB) during Dry Load Sense 23Critical Lid Lock Failure 24Lid Logic Failure 25Pressure Sensor Dropout 26Out of Balance (OOB) Ended Final Spin 27Water Accessibility 28Options Knobs Feedback Invalid 29Suds Lock Abatement Failure 2nUltra Care relay turns ON during Field Service Mode test (gas dryer only).3Locked Rotor Monitor 30Stuck Button Fault 31Out of Balance (OOB) Fallback In Final Spin 32Critical Lid Lock Failure: Can't Unlock Lid 3E1Motor relay open error triggered when the motor state is running but control detects high…3E2Motor relay stuck error triggered when the motor state is stop but control detects the…4Lid switch failure 5Mode Shifter 5EDrain fail error triggered when water overflow is detected 3 consecutive times.6Critical Flood Level by Pressure 7Miss Wire 8Pressure Sensor Loss 88Countdown display board self-test indicator shown for 2-3 seconds upon coin box timer…9Lid Switch Redundancy bE2Button error triggered when any key is continuously pressed for more than 30 seconds.Blocked AirflowBlower speed is detected to be at or above 3000 RPM for over 30 seconds, indicating…BLOCKED MOTORMotor is blocked and unable to rotate.Blower not speeding upDuring initial warm-up, the blower failed to reach the minimum speed necessary to turn on…CLgDuct/vent blockage detected; dryer will continue to operate but display may appear…d0Door is open (door status check in Field Service Mode).dCDoor is closed (door status check in Field Service Mode).dEDoor fail error triggered when door interrupt voltage is continuously low level for more…Door Switch Stuck ClosedAn attempt has been made to start a cycle after 3 or more consecutive cycles without the…Door Switch Stuck OpenDryer did not detect the door was closed within 5 minutes of displaying 'Please close the…E0No error detected in the thermistor circuit.E00No faults in the log-displayed in Consumer Fault Code Mode when there are no active…E01Inlet thermistor short E02Outlet thermistor short E03Inlet thermistor open-readings exceed the maximum threshold (4.8V) for 5 minutes.E04Outlet thermistor open E05EEPROM CRC fault-bad CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) detected when reading a page from…E06Different EEPROM detected; UI type stored in EEPROM does not match physical UI present.E07Mis-wired-L1 and N are mis-wired (L1 and N AC input > 162V).E08Door latch stuck E09Door signal stuck E1Inlet Thermistor Short-the inlet thermistor readings exceed the minimum threshold (0.2V)…E10General EEPROM fault E101EEPROM improper read or write on the power board.E11Heating fault-within 15 minutes of the heating process, the temperature rise has not…E12Communication fault-three communication failures between main and user interface boards.E14Stuck keys detected on control panel.E16Communication failure between the machine control and the UI control (LIN Comm Fail).E17VFD communication error E18Stuck button/key detected on the control panel.E2Outlet Thermistor Short-the outlet thermistor readings exceed the minimum threshold…E24Control NTC short circuit E25Control NTC open circuit E3User interface keyswitch or software mismatch between console electronics and machine…E4Specific failure associated with the inlet control thermistor.E4AProgram timeout fault E5EEPROM CRC fault-bad CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) detected when reading a page from…E50EEPROM failure (electronic control error).E5BHeater fault (no heating)E6Stuck button-a button has been depressed for 1 minute and is logged as stuck.E60Door switch has not opened during the last 3 consecutive completed cycles.E61L2 and N incorrectly wired (AC input too high)E62Control board input error; AC line frequency detection error and low input voltage.E68Key (button) stuck fault E7Mis-wired-L1 and N are mis-wired (L1 and N AC input > 162V).E8Door latch stuck-five cycles are run and the door signal in the hardware door switch…E80L2 and N miswired E81Model selector connector not detected on the power board.E8CThe safety (high limit) thermostat has tripped too many times within a certain period of…E9Door signal stuck-five cycles are run and the door signal in the hardware door switch…EAFWatchdog reset EEEEPROM error ELIdentifies the dryer type as Electric during Field Service Mode.F01Inlet thermistor short circuit.F010Empty drum detected.F011Dry load detected.F02Outlet thermistor short circuit.F03Inlet thermistor open circuit.F04Outlet thermistor open circuit.F05EEPROM Error.F06Stuck button F07Mis-wire F08Door switch stuck closed F09Long dry times F10Empty drum detected.F11Dry load detected.FdField Service Diagnostics mode has been entered (initial display).FEPower frequency error FILL TIME OUTCritical failure FILLING TIMEOUTWasher has exceeded the allowed time to fill with water.Flame Detector / IgnitorUsing the feedback signal from the flame detector, the control has detected the flame…Flash ROM EEPROMChecksum errors found; data is not being stored correctly in control GAIdentifies the dryer type as Gas during Field Service Mode.Gas Setup FailedThe control determined the heat level output does not match the model connector plug…H1Heater 1 (outer coil) turns ON during Field Service Mode test.H2Heater 2 (inner coil) turns ON (heater 1 OFF) during Field Service Mode test.HEHeating error triggered when heating temperature exceeds 185°F for more than 10 seconds…HE4Heating error (filter check) triggered when clean lint filter condition is detected 3…HeaterAfter each thermistor has been checked and no heating is detected by either thermistor…Inlet ThermistorInlet thermistor reading is out of expected range; dryer will default to controlling…Keypanel MembraneControl sensed a keypanel membrane pad pressed for longer than 30 seconds; unit will…LCD Display TouchscreenControl sensed an LCD display touchscreen input for longer than 30 seconds; unit will…LID LOCK BROKENCritical failure LID LOCK FAILURECritical failure LID LOCK NOT OPEN / CLOSELid lock mechanism is unable to open or close properly.LID SWITCHLid switch failure detected.LID SWITCH FAILURECritical failure LOOSE BELTDrive belt is loose or has lost proper tension.Model Connector FailedThe control determined the model connector plug is missing on a gas dryer or a connector…Moisture SensorControl has determined the moisture sensor rods are shorted; dryer will operate using…NO SPEEDMotor speed signal not detected.odOver dry error triggered when the dry and cooling process exceeds 240 minutes, indicating…Outlet ThermistorOutlet thermistor reading is out of expected range OVERFLOWWater level in the tub has exceeded the maximum allowable level.PFPower failure occurred while the dryer was running.PSHigh voltage error.PUMP TIMEOUTDrain pump has exceeded the allowed time to pump out water.REPLACE CONTROL BOARDControl board has an unrecoverable internal failure requiring replacement (3 separate…S0Sensor rods open circuit, normal condition (capacitor charged properly).SEMoisture sensor error display during diagnostic test.Serial Washer and Dryer ConnectionDryer has not received a proper response from the washer after 3 attempts; serial…SnMotor switches ON and is running during Field Service Mode test.SSSensor rod capacitor discharged properly, indicating rods and circuit are functioning…t0Thermistor open tEThermistor outlet error-the outlet thermistor value is outside the valid range (00 to…tE1Thermistor open circuit detected.tE2Inlet thermistor error tE4Outlet thermistor error THERMISTORThermistor sensor fault detected.tOThermistor open circuit detected.tSThermistor short

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