e4
Moderate
GE · Dryers
Thermistor error (drum outlet temperature)
Quick Answer
Error code E4 on your GE Dryers means: Thermistor error (drum outlet temperature). This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Unplug the dryer for 30 seconds to reset.
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Step 2: If the error persists, access the outlet thermistor.
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Step 3: Test resistance with a multimeter.
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Step 4: Inspect wiring for damage.
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Step 5: Replace the thermistor if defective.
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
Thermistor
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