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PD

PD (General Electric GSD2500 only) — Plugged drain

Hotpoint · Dishwashers

What does PD mean?

This display replaces 'LD' and indicates that the Dishwasher has still not drained water after an additional 5 minutes beyond the normal drain time. This suggests a significant drain blockage.

Common Causes

  • Severe drain line blockage
  • Clogged drain filter
  • Problem with the drain pump or motor

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    1. Check the Dishwasher's internal drain filter and clean it if clogged.

  2. 2

    2. Verify the drain air gap (if present) is clear and unobstructed.

  3. 3

    3. Run your garbage disposer (if applicable) to ensure it's clear.

  4. 4

    4. Inspect the drain hose for any severe kinks or complete blockages.

  5. 5

    5. If the drain remains plugged, contact service for assistance.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

15 blinkingDisplay shows 15 with rapidly blinking On/Off LED — Cycle finishes prematurely3 blinkingDisplay shows 3 with rapidly blinking On/Off LED — Dishwasher won't drain3 flashes, 2 beepsOption LED flashes 3 times with 2 beeps — Incompatible wash option selected
Source: Hotpoint Dishwashers
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