WH12X20898 General Electric Washing Machine Pressure Switch

Washing Machine Pressure Switch

GE brands, such as Cafe, General Electric, Monogram, Haier, Hotpoint, Profile, Fisher & Paykel, and Sears-Kenmore, feature this OEM pressure switch for their washers. This component is crucial for monitoring and managing the water level during various washing cycles.

The pressure switch detects changes in water pressure within the washer’s tub, sending signals to the control board to stop the water flow once the desired level is achieved.

A malfunctioning pressure switch can result from mechanical failures, electrical problems, or blockages in the pressure hose. If your washer is overfilling, underfilling, or displaying error codes related to the pressure switch, it may need replacement.

Common signs of a faulty pressure switch include:

- Overfilling or underfilling with water
- Incorrect water level adjustments
- Error codes indicating a pressure switch issue

To maintain proper water level control, consider replacing the defective pressure switch with this genuine OEM part.

This GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and Kenmore/Sears appliances.