GE
Water Softener

Model #GXSH39E04 Official GE water softener

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for GE GXSH39E04 water softener, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Water Softener Cam and Gear (replaces 7219545)#136

Pump Diagram

Gear cam

Part #WS26X10008
Replaced by #7283489
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Water Softener Rotor Position Switch (replaces 7030705, 9001800, WS21X10003)#103

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Switch

Part #WS21X10003
Replaced by #7030713
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Water Softener Clip (replaces 3442009, WS3X10006, WS60X10004)#31

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Clip

Part #WS03X10006
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Water Softener Ferrule Nut (replaces 7031450, WS03X10017, WS3X10017)#117

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Ferrule nut

Part #WS03X10017
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Water Softener Nozzle and Venturi Assembly (replaces 7165704, WS15X10017, WS15X10034)#118

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Noz/ventury

Part #WS15X10034
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Water Softener Rotor and Disc (replaces WS26X10010)#108

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Rotor disc

Part #WS26X10010
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Water Softener O-Ring, 1-1/8 x 1-3/8-in (replaces WS03X10011, WS3X10011, WS3X10037)#110

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O-ring seal

Part #WS03X10011
Replaced by #7170262
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Water Softener Valve Body Cover (replaces WS31X10013)#106

Pump Diagram

Valve cover

Part #WS31X10013
Replaced by #7171161
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Water Softener Clip (replaces 7080653, WS03X10023, WS3X10023)#33

Body parts Diagram

Clip

Part #WS03X10007
Replaced by #7142942
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Water Softener Bypass Valve (replaces 7179143)#151

Pump Diagram

Bypass valve

Part #WS15X10026
Replaced by #7214317
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Symptoms for water softeners

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Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power transformer, faulty timer
Main causes: empty salt tank, salt bridge, depleted resin, clogged or damaged venturi, broken rotor position switch, failed timer
Main causes: broken resin tank screen, bad resin tank seals, cracked upper distributor in resin tank
Main causes: broken water flow meter, faulty timer, water flow to softener is bypassed
Main causes: salt bridge inside the salt tank, bad timer, valve motor failure, faulty rotor valve, clogged venturi
Main causes: loose water line connections, cracked water-carrying components, bad rotor valve seals
Main causes: faulty brine valve assembly, bad rotor valve
Main causes: clogged drain hose, faulty rotor valve, leaky rotor valve seals

Repair guides for water softeners

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your water softener.

How to replace a water softener venturi

The venturi valve in your water softener draws brine water from the salt tank to the resin tank for regeneration. Follow these steps to replace a damaged venturi.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a water softener rotor position switch

The rotor position switch detects the position of the valve rotor. If the rotor position switch fails, follow these steps to replace it in about half an hour.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a water softener timer

The timer is the control board you use to program the water softener. If the timer isn’t accepting commands when you push the buttons or if the display won’t power up, replace the timer.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

Articles and videos for water softeners

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your water softener.

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How to clean a water softener

How to clean a water softener

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