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E1 GE Appliance Moderate Repair

GE E1 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

Thermistor Open

What E1 Means

Thermistor Open

Likely cause: The exhaust temperature sensor has failed. Thermistor: $50–$90.

Estimated Repair Cost $200-450

How to Fix It

Check sensor wiring for damage or disconnection. Test sensor resistance with a multimeter (compare to spec in service manual). Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If sensor reads out of range, replace the sensor.

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 E1 error code mean?

Thermistor Open.

What causes the E1 code on a GE appliance?

The exhaust temperature sensor has failed. Thermistor: $50–$90..

How do I fix the E1 error on my GE appliance?

Check sensor wiring for damage or disconnection. Test sensor resistance with a multimeter (compare to spec in service manual). Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If sensor reads out of range, replace the sensor. Estimated repair cost: $200-450.

Is the E1 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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