Error code reference

GE Washer Error Code E18

Inverter heatsink over temperature: inverter operation above design limits.

SourceGE Profile Front Load Washer - Service Manual (PDT Series)p. 63

Diagnostic procedure

The full E18 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Ensure all 4 shipping bolts have been properly removed.

SourceGE Profile Front Load Washer - Service Manual (PDT Series)p. 63

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