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GE GFWS2500 User Manual

GE GFWS2500
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GE Appliances & Lighting
Technical Service Guide
October 2014
Louisville Built Front Load Washer
GFWS2500/GFWS2505
GFWS2600/GFWS2605
GHWS3600/GHWS3605
GFWS3700/GFWS3705
GFWR4800/GFWR4805
31-9236
GE Appliances & Lighting
General Electric Company
Louisville, Kentucky 40225

Table of Contents

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GE GFWS2500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGE
ModelGFWS2500
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Requirements

Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) 6 Step Process

Detailed procedure for ensuring zero energy state before service.

Introduction

Key Components Overview

Overview of major systems like electronic boards, motor, and balance rings.

Electrical Specifications

Component Electrical Data

Voltage, resistance, wattage, and frequency for washer components.

Tools Needed

Required Tools List

Comprehensive list of screwdrivers, pliers, sockets, and extensions.

Installation

Adaptive Vibration Control

System for reducing vibration and improving spin performance based on floor type.

Pedestal Installation

Step-by-step guide for attaching a pedestal to the washer.

Diagnostics

Service Mode Operations

Procedures to enter service mode and run diagnostic tests.

Consumer Mode Operations

Special mode for consumers to view active fault codes.

Fault Codes

Fault Code Categories

Groupings of faults (1-9, A-11, 12-CB, CC-D4, D5-E8) with descriptions and repair actions.

Electronic Board Pin Outs

IMC Board Pin Assignments

Detailed pin assignments for the Inverter Machine Control board.

UI and RJ45 Board Pinouts

Pin assignments for the User Interface and RJ45 communication boards.

Component Locator Views

Component Location Diagrams

Identifies key components visible from the front, top, and rear of the washer.

Tub and Structure

Door Assembly and Lock

Details on door construction, lock mechanism, and removal.

Tub Gasket and Lamp

Installation and removal procedures for the tub gasket and lamp.

Control Panel and UI Board

Overview of control panel components and the User Interface board.

IMC Board

IMC Board Diagnostics and Tests

Procedures for testing and diagnosing the Inverter Machine Control board.

Panel Removals

Top, Front, and Rear Panel Removal

Steps for removing top, front, and rear panels, including related components.

Tub Assemblies

Front Tub Removal

Information and removal steps for the front tub assembly.

Inner Tub Removal

Steps to remove the inner tub from the washer assembly.

Rear Tub Removal

Procedure for removing the rear tub assembly.

Drive System Components

Rotor and Stator

Description, function, and removal of the motor's rotor and stator.

Hall Sensor Diagnostics

Procedures for testing, diagnosing, and removing the hall sensor.

Water Valve Assembly

Water Valve Diagnostics and Removal

Details on the water valve, its function, diagnostics, and removal steps.

Pressure Sensor

Pressure Sensor Diagnostics and Removal

Procedures for testing, diagnosing, and removing the pressure sensor.

Heater

Heater Diagnostics and Removal

Procedures for testing, diagnosing, and removing the heating element.

Thermistor

Thermistor Tests and Removal

Procedures for testing, diagnosing, and removing the thermistor.

Dispenser Assembly

Dispenser Assembly Diagnostics and Removal

Procedures for diagnosing and removing the detergent dispenser.

Diverter Motor Assembly

Diverter Motor Assembly Diagnostics and Removal

Procedures for diagnosing and removing the diverter motor.

Wash System Pumps

Drain Pump

Information, diagnostics, and removal steps for the drain pump.

Recirculation Pump

Information, diagnostics, and removal steps for the recirculation pump.

Overnight Dry Fan

Overnight Dry Fan Operations

Procedures for diagnosing and removing the overnight dry fan.

Schematic

Wiring Schematic

Comprehensive wiring diagram showing component interconnections.

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