Holds water in the bottom of filter see this is a normal function
Response from geappliances.comBy Charlie, GE_Appliances, May 3, 2024
We would like to help with your dishwasher. If your dishwasher is not draining, you will typically see an excess amount of water in the bottom of the tub. If excessive water is remaining in the bottom of the dishwasher, there are a few things that can cause this issue. https://products.geappliances.com/appliance/gea-support-search-content?contentId=16240
Here is some information about the water in the tub of the dishwasher. https://products.geappliances.com/appliance/gea-support-search-content?contentId=16573
Amazing dishwasher! My old one broke summer of 23 and i have been washing dishes by hand since then. I am so happy to finally have this! It has worked amazing the half a dozen times I've used it so far.