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GE Appliances Washing Machine Error Codes

8 error codes with causes and step-by-step fixes

Your GE Appliances washing machine uses 8 distinct error codes to flag faults before they turn into a full breakdown. The most common cluster around sensor (2), motor (2), heating (1). Of these, about 8 can usually be cleared at home without a technician, while 4 point to more serious faults that may warrant a professional. Typical repair costs on this appliance run from $0 for simple DIY fixes up to $520 for professional component replacement.

Find your code in the table below for its exact meaning, the most likely causes ranked by how often they're the culprit, a step-by-step fix, the parts you may need, and a clear call on when it's worth phoning a repair pro.

Code Meaning
E64 Heater open circuit β€” heating element has failed
E61 Water temperature too low
E65 Heater relay failure on main control board
E71 NTC temperature sensor failure β€” open circuit
E52 Spin speed error β€” motor not reaching target RPM
E43 Drive motor failure
E44 Motor speed sensor failure
E47 Door lock failure

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