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GE Microwave Error Code Upper Thermal Sensor SHORTED
The upper thermal sensor circuit is detected as shorted, indicating a failed upper thermistor.
SourceGE Appliances Advantium 240V - Service Manual (PSA2200R, PSA2201R, ZSA2201R)p. 68
Diagnostic procedure
The full Upper Thermal Sensor SHORTED procedure
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First diagnostic step
Check upper thermistor (blue and white wires) resistance at Smart Board CN09; should be 100K ohm at room temperature.
SourceGE Appliances Advantium 240V - Service Manual (PSA2200R, PSA2201R, ZSA2201R)p. 68
More steps, wiring diagram references, and verified part numbers
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