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C2 GE Appliance Moderate Repair

GE C2 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

Drain Timeout

What C2 Means

Drain Timeout

Likely cause: Water not draining. Check drain hose and pump. Clear the air gap if present.

Estimated Repair Cost $200-450

How to Fix It

Clean the drain pump and filter (usually under the door or front panel). Check drain hose for kinks or clogs. Ensure drain is within 30-96 inches of unit. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, drain pump or control board needs replacement.

Difficulty: Moderate Repair

Consider calling a professional for this repair.

Official Reference

https://www.applinacerepairnearme.us/error-codes/ge-error-codes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the GE C2 error code mean?

Drain Timeout.

What causes the C2 code on a GE appliance?

Water not draining. Check drain hose and pump. Clear the air gap if present..

How do I fix the C2 error on my GE appliance?

Clean the drain pump and filter (usually under the door or front panel). Check drain hose for kinks or clogs. Ensure drain is within 30-96 inches of unit. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, drain pump or control board needs replacement. Estimated repair cost: $200-450.

Is the C2 error code a DIY fix or do I need a professional?

This is rated as moderate repair. This may require a professional technician.

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