Status

GE / Refrigerator

Dispenser is LOCKED

Child Lock prevents operation of the dispenser and panel; the state can resemble a failed water outlet even when supply and filter are sound.

What it means

Child Lock prevents operation of the dispenser and panel; the state can resemble a failed water outlet even when supply and filter are sound.

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

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Hold Lock for three seconds to release the dispenser and control panel.
  2. If water or ice still fails, inspect supply, filter flow and icemaker separately.

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.