GE Dishwasher Error Code F56
F56 on a GE dishwasher usually means: The dishwasher failed to drain. On a GE Dishwasher, code F56 points to the drain system.
Fix it fast: Reset the dishwasher. Full ranked steps below.
- Likely part
- drain system
- Fault type
- drainage
How to fix F56 — ranked steps
Try these in order. Stop when the code clears.
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1 Reset the dishwasher
Easy- Disconnect power for a minute or two to clear the fault code, then rerun the cycle; if drainage still fails, service is likely required.
Other GE Dishwasher codes
The dishwasher will not drain. On a GE Dishwasher, code C3 points to the drain system.
The pump-out time was too short. On a GE Dishwasher, code C5 points to the drain system.
The drain pump-out exceeded two minutes. On a GE Dishwasher, code C1 points to the drain pump.
The total pump-out cycle exceeded seven minutes. On a GE Dishwasher, code C2 points to the drain pump.
Failure to drain. On a GE Dishwasher, code FTD points to the drain pump.
A possible leak was detected or a control reset is needed. On a GE Dishwasher, code 999 points to the leak protection system.
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