Error code reference

GE Refrigerator Error Code Er dH

Poor defrosting - defrosting sensor has not reached 46°F (8°C) after 1 hour of defrosting, caused by temperature fuse disconnection, heater disconnection, drain jam, or poor relay for heater.

SourceGE LMX28988 Refrigerator - Full Service Manualp. 20, 27

Diagnostic procedure

The full Er dH procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check the door gasket, then check defrost control parts (defrost sensor, fuse-M, defrost heater) for resistance.

SourceGE LMX28988 Refrigerator - Full Service Manualp. 20, 27

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