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GE Profile Overfill / Overflow Error

Washer displays error code 4 and may stop mid-cycle with water in tub.

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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

Stuck water inlet valve, Faulty water level sensor, Blocked pressure hose, Control board not shutting valve

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the washer and turn off water supply immediately to stop filling.

  • Check water level: If water is above normal, manually bail out excess to prevent leaks.
  • Inspect inlet valve: If water continues to flow with power off, the inlet valve is mechanically stuck open and must be replaced.
  • Check pressure hose: Ensure the hose to the level sensor is not blocked or disconnected.
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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Water Inlet Valve Assembly
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