E82
GE Profile Main Control Board Error

Washer-dryer combo displays E82 and cycles may stop unexpectedly; some functions may not respond.

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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

Failed main control board, Power surge damage, Corrupted control firmware, Shorted peripheral component loading the control

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the unit before accessing the control board compartment.

  • Check power supply: Verify the outlet voltage is correct and stable. Avoid using long extension cords or power strips.
  • Inspect control board: Remove the top or rear panel to access the main control. Look for burnt components, discoloration, or a burnt odor.
  • Disconnect peripherals: If possible, disconnect non-essential loads (e.g., heater, motor) one at a time and test to see if E82 clears, which may indicate a shorted component.
  • Reset control: Some models allow a diagnostic reset via button sequence (refer to service manual). Perform this reset and recheck operation.
  • Replace main control: If visual inspection and resets do not resolve the error, replace the main control board. Transfer all connectors carefully, one at a time, to avoid miswiring.
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Repair Difficulty

Professional Required 5/5

Required Part

Main Control Board
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