To determine the age of your appliance, use your serial number (not the model number) to identify the date it was manufactured. Our serial numbers begin with two letters, followed by six numbers, with a letter at the end. The two letters at the beginning of the serial number tell you the month and year it was made.
How do you read the date code on a GE?
- The first 2 digits indicate the year the part was manufactured.
- The second 2 digits indicate the week of that year, the part was manufactured.
How do I decode a GE refrigerator model number?
Identify the month the appliance was manufactured. The month is the first letter of the serial number: A=January; D=February; F=March; G=April; H=May; L=June; M=July; R=August; S=September; T=October; V=November; Z=December.