Frequently Asked Questions
•How do I access the sump area on my GE UltraFresh washer?
Typically, you'll need to remove the lower front access panel. This usually involves removing a few screws located along the bottom edge of the washer. Once the panel is removed, you should have access to the sump area. Be sure to disconnect power before starting.
•What type of washing machine cleaner is best for removing mold?
Use a washing machine cleaner that specifically states it's designed to remove mold and mildew. These cleaners often contain bleach or other antimicrobial agents. Follow the product's instructions carefully.
•How can I test the vent fan motor to see if it's working?
After disconnecting power and safely accessing the vent fan, you can use a multimeter to check for continuity across the motor terminals. A lack of continuity indicates a faulty motor. Refer to the service manual for specific voltage and resistance readings for the motor.