GE Appliances
Display Module Degradation
Display is dim, flickering, or segments are missing.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Aging LED/LCD display, Loose display connector, Failing control board driver circuit, Voltage drop in power supply
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit before accessing the control panel.
- 1. Check viewing angle and lighting: Ensure the display is actually dim and not just hard to see from certain angles.
- 2. Reseat display connector: Remove the control panel and reseat the display connector on the control board.
- 3. Inspect for corrosion: Clean any corrosion on the display pins or connector with isopropyl alcohol.
- 4. Replace display or control board: If the display remains dim or missing segments, replace the display module or the entire control board, depending on how your GE model is constructed.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Display Module / Main Control Board
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