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GE · Dishwasher · C2

Diagnostic decision tree

The total pump-out cycle has exceeded seven minutes.

Diagnostic nodeC2DECISION-TREE
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Coverage: Selected GE electronic-control dishwashers; not all models use C2.

GUIDANCE

Diagnostic decision tree for error C2

Confirm C2; verify GE and dishwasher; compare the observed symptom; complete accessible checks in order; stop and request service if the code persists or a stop condition appears.

Safe sequence

  1. 1Press the documented RESET control to stop the alert.
  2. 2Turn off power and inspect the visible drain hose for kinks.
  3. 3Confirm the air gap and disposer connection are clear.

Stop and get qualified help when

  • The dishwasher will not drain at all
  • The alert returns after accessible drain checks
Primary sourceGE Appliances — dishwasher fault codes ↗Verified 2026-07-17 · manufacturer