Error code

GE / Water heater

F41

The sensing anode may be miswired, or the tank may be empty.

What it means

The sensing anode may be miswired, or the tank may be empty.

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

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Confirm that the tank is full of water and the sensing-anode wire is connected.
  2. Arrange service if the fault remains.

Manufacturer source

Models documented with this signal

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If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.