e5
Moderate
GE · Washing Machines
Water level sensor error
Quick Answer
Error code E5 on your GE Washing Machines means: Water level sensor error. 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 washer and locate the pressure sensor hose.
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Step 2: Check the hose for kinks, cracks, or clogs.
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Step 3: Blow gently through the hose to check for blockages.
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Step 4: Check wire connections to the pressure sensor on the control board.
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Step 5: Replace the water level pressure sensor if readings are out of range.
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
Water level pressure sensor
Pressure hose
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