Error code
GE / Microwave oven
SENSOR ERROR
Sensor cooking was interrupted by opening before steam detection or steam never arrived within the maximum sensing time.
What it means
Sensor cooking was interrupted by opening before steam detection or steam never arrived within the maximum sensing time.
This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.
Manufacturer guidance
- Keep the door closed until the countdown begins.
- Use Cook Time if the portion needs additional heat.
- Allow the manual’s five-to-ten-minute cooling interval before another sensor program.
Manufacturer source
Models documented with this signal
Select your exact model below to open its manufacturer source. Manual editions and model revisions can differ.
If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.