The Flood Switch Assembly is an OEM part for GE dishwashers. This part detects water levels and prevent overfilling by shutting off the water supply if a potential flood condition is detected.
Causes of a bad flood switch assembly can include electrical failures, wear and tear over time, or damage from water exposure.
Symptoms of a bad flood switch assembly include:
- The dishwasher not filling with water properly
- The dishwasher overfilling or leaking
- Error codes related to water levels
- The dishwasher not starting or stopping mid-cycle
This OEM GE part is also compatible with Hotpoint, RCA, and some Kenmore models.
Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You
Flood switch defective flooded the floor Douglas B. • Portland , MI • January 09, 2017
Ordered a new flood switch and activation stem from Aplliance Parts Pros.com. Order was delivered in about 3 days. Installed new switch and stem in about 15 min. Removed front kicker panel with two screws, the switch was just inside the panel secured with two screws. remove the electrical connector, removed screws, replace the two new parts..put the screws back in place and ran the washer...no overflows.
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