Dispenser is LOCKED

Child Lock has disabled the dispenser; this state is separate from a clogged water filter or missing water supply.

What it means

Child Lock has disabled the dispenser; this state is separate from a clogged water filter or missing water supply.

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

Hold the Lock Controls pad for three seconds to unlock the dispenser and control panel.
If output remains absent, check water supply and filter flow as separate causes in the GE troubleshooting table.

Manufacturer source

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.