How to Reset the Control Board on a GE Washer: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily reset the control board on your GE washer with this quick guide. Fix your washer issues in no time!

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To reset the control board on a GE washer, first unplug the washer from the electrical outlet and wait for about one minute. Next, plug it back in and within 30 seconds, open and close the washer lid quickly six times. This should reset the control board. If the problem persists, refer to the user manual for additional troubleshooting steps or contact GE customer support for further assistance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my GE washer won't reset? If your GE washer won't reset after following the steps, consult the user manual for troubleshooting or contact GE customer support.
  2. How do I know if my washer needs a reset? If your GE washer is unresponsive or displays error codes, it may need a reset as part of troubleshooting.
  3. Can I reset my GE washer without unplugging it? No, the recommended method to reset the control board involves unplugging the washer for a minute before plugging it back in.
  4. What does resetting the control board do? Resetting the control board can resolve minor software glitches, restoring proper function to your GE washer.