GE Dryer Error Codes
15 error codes with causes and fixes
- E001Main control EEPROM or memory faultE001 indicates the dryer main control failed memory verification at startup.
- E002Door switch circuit openE002 means the door switch never reported closed.
- E003Exhaust thermistor openE003 indicates open exhaust temperature sensor circuit.
- E004Moisture sensor openE004 means auto-dry moisture bars read open.
- E005Thermal fuse or high-limit openE005 indicates thermal protection opened—usually from restricted venting.
- E006Communication error between UI and controlE006 means user interface lost communication with main control.
- E007Moisture sensor shortedE007 is shorted moisture sensor circuit.
- E008Gas valve or igniter circuit faultE008 on gas GE dryers indicates heat circuit failure—igniter, valve coils, or flame sensor.
- E009Stuck or shorted keypadE009 means stuck or shorted user interface key.
- E010Restricted exhaust airflowE010 indicates severe exhaust restriction detected—similar to vent safety codes on modern GE dryers.
- E011Static discharge on touch panelE011 is static on the touch UI in low humidity.
- E012Drive motor or belt switch faultE012 means motor not running or belt switch open on belt-drive GE dryers.
- E013EEPROM checksum errorE013 indicates control EEPROM checksum failure.
- E014Secondary memory verification failedE014 is second checksum fault path on control.
- E015Software mismatch between UI and controlE015 means UI and main control firmware versions conflict.