GE GTW465 Manual

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WASHERS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........3

USING THE WASHER

Getting Started ...................... 5

Loading .............................15

Appliance Communication .............16

CARE AND CLEANING ............17

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

.....................18

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ......23

LIMITED WARRANTY ............27

CONSUMER SUPPORT .......... 28

OWNER’S MANUAL &

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

Write the model and serial

numbers here:

Model # _________________

Serial # _________________

You can find them under the

lid of the washer.

49-3000255 Rev 0 10-20 GEA

ENGLISH/ESPAÑOL

G028

GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.

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Questions and Answers:

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Thomas ThomasAug 25, 2025
What to do if my GE GTW465 Washer won’t operate?
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  Sara Ramirez PhDAug 25, 2025
  If your GE Washer won't operate, there are several potential causes: * Ensure the washer is securely plugged into a working outlet. * Check that both hot and cold water faucets are fully turned on. * Make sure the lid is closed and press Start, as a safety feature prevents operation with the lid open. * Inspect your house circuit breakers or fuses and replace if necessary; the washer should have a separate outlet. * Try resetting the electronics by unplugging the washer, waiting two minutes, plugging it back in, and pressing Start. * Confirm that you have pressed the Start button.
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Peter PopeAug 29, 2025
Why is my GE GTW465 Washer rocking or moving?
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  Carla GuzmanAug 29, 2025
  If your GE Washer is rocking or moving, it's likely due to uneven leveling legs. To fix this, adjust the leveling legs by rotating each leg in the proper direction until the washer is stable.
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Kimberly ChangAug 29, 2025
Why does my GE Washer leave colored spots on clothes?
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  Stephen ReyesAug 29, 2025
  If you notice colored spots on your clothes after washing in your GE Washer, it could be due to: * Incorrect use of fabric softener. Check the package instructions and follow directions for using the dispenser. Make sure you have selected the Deep Rinse/Extra Rinse option (on some models). Pretreat the stain and rewash using the Quick Wash cycle before drying (on some models). * Dye transfer. Sort whites or lightly colored items from dark colors.
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Robert LoweAug 28, 2025
Why is there lint or residue on clothes after washing in my GE GTW465?
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  Brendan WallaceAug 28, 2025
  If your GE Washer is producing lint or residue on clothes, here's what might be happening: * Clothes that are air-dried or line-dried may retain more lint. * Ensure you are separating lint producers from lint collectors. * Avoid washing small loads for too long; use a Light Soil setting for shorter wash times. * Rewash, using a liquid detergent and warmer water temperature to help dissolve detergent. * Loosely load clothes in the washer basket, placing items around the outside for best results. * Check the fabric softener package for correct usage and ensure you've selected the Deep Rinse/Extra Rinse option (on some models).
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Mrs. Bethany GonzalesAug 27, 2025
Why is my GE GTW465 leaking water?
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  Peter ShafferAug 28, 2025
  If your GE Washer is leaking water, there are several things to check: * Switch to High Efficiency detergent. * Use less detergent, especially if you have soft water or are washing a small or lightly soiled load. * Ensure fill and drain hoses are tightly connected at the faucets with rubber washers installed, and the drain hose is correctly inserted and secured to the drain. * Check your household plumbing for clogs; you may need to call a plumber. * Ensure the drain hose isn't rubbing against the wall, which can cause wear. * Tighten the hoses at the faucets and inspect the fill hoses, replacing them every 5 years.
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hernandezjosephAug 27, 2025
How to fix a GE GTW465 Washer when the water won’t drain?
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  philipwalkerAug 27, 2025
  If the water isn't draining from your GE washer, check if the drain hose is kinked or improperly connected. Straighten the drain hose, ensure the washer isn't sitting on it, and verify that the top of the drain outlet is less than 8 ft (2.44 m) above the floor.
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James RichardsonAug 27, 2025
How to fix a GE GTW465 Washer that won't operate?
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  Kelly MullenAug 27, 2025
  If your GE Washer isn't operating, here are a few things to check: * Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. * Ensure both hot and cold water faucets are fully turned on. * Confirm that the lid is closed and press Start, as a safety feature prevents operation when the lid is open. * Check your house's circuit breakers or fuses and replace if necessary. The washer should ideally have its own separate outlet. * Try resetting the electronics by unplugging the washer, waiting two minutes, plugging it back in, and then pressing Start. * Ensure you have pressed the Start button.
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leegregoryAug 26, 2025
Why does the agitator seem loose on my GE GTW465 Washer?
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  Jessica BradyAug 26, 2025
  If the agitator seems loose on your GE Washer (on some models), it is designed to be flexible to allow for care of large bulky items such as comforters; this is normal.
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omolinaAug 25, 2025
Why are my clothes too wet after washing in my GE GTW465 Washer?
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  Mary FernandezAug 26, 2025
  If clothes are coming out of your GE Washer too wet, ensure that the cycle selected matches the load you are washing. Some fabrics will feel wetter when rinsed with cold water. If the wash load is out of balance, redistribute the load in the washer and run it through a Drain & Spin cycle.
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arnoldjeffreyAug 25, 2025
What to do if my GE GTW465 won’t drain?
- D
  davisdanielAug 25, 2025
  If your GE Washer isn’t draining, make sure the drain hose isn't kinked or that the washer isn't sitting on it. The top of the drain outlet should be less than 8 ft (2.44 m) above the floor. Straighten the drain hose and ensure proper connection.

GE GTW465 Specifications

General

Appliance Category	Washer
Washer Type	Top Load
Capacity	4.5 cu. ft.
Color	White
Maximum Spin Speed	700 RPM
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Voltage	120 V
Wash Cycles	Bulky Items; Colors; Delicates; Quick Wash; Rinse & Spin; Soak; Whites
Spin Speeds	High, Medium, Low
Water Temperature Settings	Hot, Warm, Cold
Width	27 in
Height	44 in
Depth	27 in

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