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GE Top Load Washer

GE Top Load Washer PAUSE Error Code

What it means

PAUSE means the wash cycle is paused because Start/Pause was pressed and the washer was set to Pause.

Try this first

  1. Press Start again to restart the cycle.
Can I keep using it?PAUSE is a normal cycle-status message rather than a fault condition.
Repair usually required?No repair is indicated by the PAUSE message itself when the washer resumes normally.

If the error keeps returning

Use the linked official GE Appliances support article for display and status-message definitions.

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GE Top Load Washer PAUSE: Quick Answer

What it means: PAUSE means the wash cycle is paused because Start/Pause was pressed and the washer was set to Pause.

First thing to check

Press Start again to restart the cycle.

Can I keep using it?

PAUSE is a normal cycle-status message rather than a fault condition.

Repair outlook

No repair is indicated by the PAUSE message itself when the washer resumes normally.

If the code remains

Use the linked official GE Appliances support article for display and status-message definitions.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: products.geappliances.com

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