Home / GE GE error codes GE, GE Profile and Café appliances show short codes on the display. Dishwashers use C codes such as C1 or C3 and H2O for low water, ovens use F codes such as F2 or F9, washers show letter codes like dE or UE, and refrigerators flash codes such as dE or FF. Models without a display signal faults with flashing lights instead.
Code What it means Fix dE also E2 Lid open (top-load) Easy DIY LId Lid open or needs opening (top-load) Easy DIY H2O SUPPLY also IE No water detected Easy DIY Po Slow drain (top-load) Easy DIY UE Unbalanced load Easy DIY FE Water at critical level Technician job
Code What it means Fix H2O Low water, not filling enough Easy DIY C1 Drain taking longer than 2 minutes Easy DIY C2 Total drain time over 7 minutes Easy DIY C3 Dishwasher will not drain Moderate DIY C4 Overfill after a power failure Moderate DIY C6 Incoming water too cool Easy DIY C7 Water temperature sensor fault Technician job C8 Detergent cup cannot open Easy DIY
Code What it means Fix dE Defrost system fault Moderate DIY FF Freezer too warm Easy DIY PF Power failure Easy DIY CI Check icemaker Easy DIY 0F 0F also dE no, Showroom Mode Demo (showroom) mode Easy DIY Leak Detected also Dispenser Off Water filter leak or filter problem Easy DIY
Code What it means Fix F2 also F20 Oven temperature too high Technician job F3 Oven temperature sensor fault Moderate DIY F4 Oven temperature sensor fault Moderate DIY F7 Keypad or touch panel fault Moderate DIY F1 Keypanel or control fault Moderate DIY F0 Keypanel fault Moderate DIY F9 Door lock circuit fault Moderate DIY F8 Electronic oven control fault Technician job