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Wash and Rinse lights blinking

Wash and Rinse lights blinking — Water not entering washer

GE Appliances · Washer and Dryer GUV27 and GUD24 Series

What does Wash and Rinse lights blinking mean?

The washer is not detecting water entering the drum. This could be due to the water supply being turned off or a delay in water flow after installation or a vacation.

Common Causes

  • Water supply valves are turned off.
  • Recent installation or return from vacation.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check that both hot and cold water supply valves are fully open.

  2. 2

    Wait for the 4-minute lock-out period to pass.

  3. 3

    Attempt to start the cycle again.

  4. 4

    If the issue persists, unplug the washer, wait 30 seconds, plug it back in, and try starting a cycle.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: GE Appliances Washer and Dryer GUV27 and GUD24 Series
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