Error code

GE / Microwave oven

SENSOR ERROR

The steam sensor program was interrupted by opening too soon or steam was not detected by the time limit.

What it means

The steam sensor program was interrupted by opening too soon or steam was not detected by the time limit.

This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Wait for the countdown before opening.
  2. Use Cook Time for additional heat.
  3. Note prior convection heat and food amount before inferring a hardware problem.

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.