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Error code reference
GE Ice Maker Error Codes
17 error codes documented with diagnostic procedures.
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2 BlinksBin thermistor failure3 BlinksHarvest failureADD CLEANERA clean cycle has been initiated but no cleaning solution is detected in the reservoir by…Clean LED AmberCleaning recommendedClean LED RedCleaning requiredCLEANING DONEThe clean cycle is complete.CLEANING NEEDEDControl system recommends a cleaning cycle based on hung slabs, freeze cycles, water…Ice icon + REPLACE FILTER onShort freeze cycle has occurred (freeze cycle took less than 9 minutes).LED flashes 2 timesBin thermistor not detected during Clean/Diagnostics cycle.LED flashes 5 timesEvaporator thermistor not detected during Clean/Diagnostics cycle.LED flashing 1 secondFaulty bin thermistor not detected (disconnected or open bin thermistor).LED flashing 1/2 secondHarvest mode exceeded 16 minutes; evaporator thermistor has not reached 52°F, possibly…ON/OFF + QUICK ICE LED flashingHarvest mode failure detected (evaporator thermistor open or shorted); icemaker defaults…ON/OFF LED flashingBin thermistor failure detected (open or shorted); critical error, icemaker will not…REPLACE FILTERControl system recommends installing a new water filter or senses that a filter is not…Water icon + REPLACE FILTER onWater level sensor error has occurred.Water LED icon on (solid)Machine compartment thermistor failure (open or shorted)
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