GE
Water Softener

Model #GXSHC40N00 Official GE water softener

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for GE GXSHC40N00 water softener, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Water Softener Ferrule Nut#117

Pump Diagram

Ferrule nut

Part #WS03X10017
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Water Softener Flow Plug#116

Pump Diagram

Flow 3gpm

Part #WS22X10021
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Water Softener Nozzle and Venturi Assembly#118

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Noz/ventury

Part #WS15X10034
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Water Softener Filter Screen#112

Pump Diagram

Screen

Part #WS03X10013
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Water Softener O-Ring, 1-1/8 x 1-3/8-in#110

Pump Diagram

O-ring seal

Part #WS03X10011
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Water Softener Valve Body Cover#106

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Valve cover

Part #WS31X10013
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Water Softener Rotor and Disc#108

Pump Diagram

Rotor disc

Part #WS26X10010
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Water Softener Clip#145

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Clip

Part #WS60X10008
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Water Softener Distributor Top#7

Body parts Diagram

Distributor

Part #WS14X10002
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Water Softener Clip (Gray)#119

Pump Diagram

Retainer

Part #WS03X10018
Replaced by #7081201
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Symptoms for water softeners

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Main causes: faulty brine valve assembly, bad rotor valve
Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power transformer, faulty timer
Main causes: clogged drain hose, faulty rotor valve, leaky rotor valve seals
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: 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

Repair guides for water softeners

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

January 1, 2015
Lyle Weischwill
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
January 1, 2015
Lyle Weischwill
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

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