Fault Codes - GE GFWS1700H Technical Service Manual

Fault Code Description
E22 Fill timeout -
E23 Flood protect
drain
E31 Drain timeout
E38 Dispenser error
E39 Dispenser timeout No switches found in
E42 Drive motor
• Instantaneous
current

Fault Codes

Problem
Fill time exceeds 8 •
minutes.
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•
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If above steps do not clear the problem
replace solenoid water valve.
In run state, any •
•
detected
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Slow drain •
• machine will •
have water
•
• not full.
•
Correct reservoir •
is not found and 8
switches are seen
when motor is
running.
•
45 seconds.
Motor excess current •
draw.
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Possible Cause/Action
Ensure manual water supply valves are
fully open.
Inspect inlet hoses for kinks/obstructions.
Inspect water valve screens for restriction.
Check water valve functions – t06
Check water valve functions –t06
Check water sensor functions – t06
cause code - retry before replacing any
component.
Check drain pump - t05.
Check drain pump for restriction.
Check for drain restriction.
Drain height over 96-in. can cause code.
Check dispenser - t12 (Note: Do not unplug
connectors from dispenser motor unless
replacing.)
Check dispenser - t12 (Note: Do not unplug
connectors from dispenser motor unless
replacing.)
Check drive motor - t10 tumble, t11 spin,
t13 spin
Power down (unplug) washer, wait 30
seconds and retry. If code reoccurs, check
drive motor windings. If motor windings
OK, replace inverter. (There may be a
burned spot on the inverter.) (NOTE:
Cannot occur with open motor winding.)