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Error code reference
GE Washer Error Code 53
Belt Loss Detection-Belt loss detected as disconnected from motor pulley.
SourceGE Washer - Service Manual: Consumer Fault Mode & Diagnostics (GTW580)
Diagnostic procedure
The full 53 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Confirm belt is off; install NEW belt (do not reuse old belt).
SourceGE Washer - Service Manual: Consumer Fault Mode & Diagnostics (GTW580)
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Where this code is documented
8 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for GE washer.
Models covered by the manuals that document this code
- 5TW4307SW0WS
- ETW485ASW0WB
- GBVH5140
- GCVH6260
- GCVH6400
- GCVH6600
- GCVH6800
- GFWH1200D
- GFWH1200D0WW
- GFWH1200D1WW
- GFWH1200DWW
- GFWH1200H
- GFWH1200H0WW
- GFWH1200H1WW
- GFWH1300D
- GFWH1300D0WW
- GFWH1400D
- GFWH1400D0WW
- GFWH1400DWW
- GFWH1405D
- GFWH1405D0MS
- GFWN1100D
- GFWN1100D0WW
- GFWN1100D1WW
More models are covered than are listed here.
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