GE Profile
Poor Spin Extraction
Washer-dryer combo leaves clothes very wet at the end of the cycle; spin seems weak or short.
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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
Unbalanced load causing reduced spin speed, Clogged drain system leaving water in tub, Worn drive belt slipping, Faulty motor or speed sensor
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit before internal inspection.
- Check for standing water: If water remains in the drum, address drain issues (pump, hose, filter) first.
- Redistribute load: Run a spin-only cycle with a balanced load.
- Inspect belt: Check the drive belt for wear or looseness; replace if slipping.
- Check motor and tach: If spin is still weak, test the drive motor and tach sensor as per service manual.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
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