GE Café Fill Timeout / Water Inlet Error

Dishwasher displays E1; unit may not fill or may abort the cycle early.

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.

Possible Causes

Low water pressure, Clogged inlet valve screen, Kinked fill hose, Failed water inlet valve

Safety first: Turn off power and water before servicing.

Check household pressure: Confirm adequate water pressure at nearby faucets.
Inspect and clean inlet screen: Remove the supply line and clean the inlet valve screen.
Check hose for kinks: Straighten or replace the fill hose if restricted.
Replace inlet valve: If the valve coil is open or the valve does not open when energized, replace the GE Café water inlet valve.

Medium 3/5

GE Café Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve

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