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LE1 GE Washer Moderate Repair

GE LE1 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

Leak error variant 1.

What LE1 Means

Leak error variant 1.

Likely cause: Water supply connection loose, pump gasket failed, or float switch activated

Estimated Repair Cost $150-400

How to Fix It

Check for standing water under and around the unit. Inspect door seal, water supply connections, and drain hose for leaks. Clean the sump/sump filter. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If leak persists, water valve or pump assembly needs replacement.

Difficulty: Moderate Repair

Consider calling a professional for this repair.

Official Reference

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the GE LE1 error code mean?

Leak error variant 1..

What causes the LE1 code on a GE washer?

Water supply connection loose, pump gasket failed, or float switch activated.

How do I fix the LE1 error on my GE washer?

Check for standing water under and around the unit. Inspect door seal, water supply connections, and drain hose for leaks. Clean the sump/sump filter. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If leak persists, water valve or pump assembly needs replacement. Estimated repair cost: $150-400.

Is the LE1 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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