GE Dryer error code
GE Dryer Error PF-2
This code means 'Power Failure'.
This code means 'Power Failure'.
Try these first
Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.
- 1This code means 'Power Failure'
This code means 'Power Failure'. The drying cycle was interrupted by a loss of electrical power.
- 2Check if other appliances in your home have
Check if other appliances in your home have power. If not, you have a power outage.
- 3If the rest of the house has power,
If the rest of the house has power, check your home's circuit breaker box. The dryer's breaker may have tripped. Reset it by flipping it fully OFF, then back ON.
A quick explanation
What does PF-2 mean?
This code means 'Power Failure'.
The answer you came for
How to fix GE dryer error PF-2
Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.
- 1
This code means 'Power Failure'
This code means 'Power Failure'. The drying cycle was interrupted by a loss of electrical power.
- 2
Check if other appliances in your home have
Check if other appliances in your home have power. If not, you have a power outage.
- 3
If the rest of the house has power,
If the rest of the house has power, check your home's circuit breaker box. The dryer's breaker may have tripped. Reset it by flipping it fully OFF, then back ON.
- 4
Once power is restored, you can restart the
Once power is restored, you can restart the cycle by pressing the 'Start' button.
Read the additional checks from the current guide
How to Fix PF Error This code means 'Power Failure'. The drying cycle was interrupted by a loss of electrical power.Check if other appliances in your home have power. If not, you have a power outage.If the rest of the house has power, check your home's circuit breaker box. The dryer's breaker may have tripped. Reset it by flipping it fully OFF, then back ON.Once power is restored, you can restart the cycle by pressing the 'Start' button.
Recommended part
Recommended part for this error code
No replacement part recommended for this code
The researched guidance for GE Dryer error PF-2 points to user-action and diagnostic steps above rather than a mapped replacement part. We will not invent a part or send you to an unrelated product.
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Safety first
Disconnect power before opening panels or touching internal parts.
When to stop
- Stop if you see burned wiring, melted connectors, water near electrical parts, or a gas smell.
- Do not perform live-voltage testing unless you are trained and equipped for it.
- Use the exact model manual or service information before replacing electronic controls.
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