G
f5
Moderate
GE · Dishwashers
Wash motor circuit error
Quick Answer
Error code F5 on your GE Dishwashers means: Wash motor circuit error. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Faulty wash motor
  2. Motor relay failure
  3. Wiring issue
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Turn off power to the dishwasher.
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Step 2: Check the wiring from the control board to the wash motor.
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Step 3: Test the wash motor with a multimeter.
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Step 4: Check the motor relay on the control board.
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Step 5: Replace the wash motor or control board as needed.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Wash motor
Electronic control board
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