Water Valve - GE Profile WPDH8800J Technical Service Manual

The overfl ow water level, measured at the bottom
center of the wash basket, is approximately 7
inches deep. Overfl ow protection will occur at this
water level.
Overfl ow Water Level
Operation of the water level control can be checked
by using service test mode t09. (See
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Mode
Specifi c failures associated with the water level
control can initiate error codes E6 and E14. (See
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Service Test Mode
To remove the water level control:
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1. Remove the top panel. (See
2. Press down the tabs, then disconnect each of
the 2 wire harnesses.
3. Remove the pressure tube.
Note: The pressure tube is diffi cult to remove.
a. Squeeze the clamp and slide it back.
b. Carefully break the hose loose by inserting a
c. Remove the hose.
4. Lift wiring, rotate the water level control 1/4-turn
clockwise, then pull it out from the cabinet.
Service Test

Water Valve

The water valve assembly consists of a valve body
and two solenoid coils. The water valve has a fl ow
rate of 2.1 gallons (8 liters) per minute. It is inserted
and retained in a cutout in the rear of the cabinet
and held in place by a single 6-mm hex-head screw.
It is only available as a complete assembly.
Each solenoid coil has an approximate resistance
value of 1.1K Ω.
Operation of the water valve can be checked by
using service test modes t11 and t12. (See
Test Mode
Specifi c failures associated with the water valve can
initiate error code E7. (See
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Top Panel
small fl at blade screwdriver under the hose
to break the seal.
Tabs
Clamp
Pressure Tube
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Service Test Mode
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Service
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