Whirlpool Ovens Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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F1
Oven beeps and displays F1, may occur immediately at power-up or during operation; oven may not heat.
Electronic Oven Control (EOC) internal failure
F2
Oven displays F2 and may beep continuously; oven may overheat or shut down during a bake or broil cycle.
Oven over-temperature condition
F3
Oven displays F3, may stop heating; often appears shortly after starting a bake cycle.
Oven temperature sensor circuit open
F3E0
Oven displays F3E0 and stops heating, usually associated with the main oven cavity.
Main oven temperature sensor open or shorted
F3E1
Double oven: F3E1 displayed, typically referring to the upper or lower oven sensor depending on the model.
Secondary oven temperature sensor fault
F4
Oven displays F4, may shut off or fail to heat correctly; sometimes intermittent.
Oven temperature sensor circuit shorted
F5
Oven displays F5 and may beep; keypad may not respond correctly.
Keypad or control interface failure
F5E0
Oven displays F5E0; the keypad may be unresponsive or partially functional.
Keypad not detected by control
F5E1
Oven displays F5E1; often indicates a stuck or shorted key on the touchpad.
Stuck or shorted keypad key
F6E0
Oven displays F6E0; the oven may not respond to commands.
Communication error between the user interface and the control board
F6E1
Oven displays F6E1; it may occur intermittently during operation.
Over-temperature on the control board or internal control failure
F7
Oven displays F7, often accompanied by unresponsive or erratic keypad behavior.
Keypad short or stuck key detection
F7E1
Oven displays F7E1 and will not heat; often described as "no preheat" or "no heat" with this code.
No heat / heating element not detected
F7E2
Oven displays F7E2; the convection fan may not run or the oven may not heat properly in convection mode.
Convection fan or speed sensor failure
F8E0
Oven displays F8E0; the cooling fan may not run and the control area may feel hot.
Cooling fan speed or operation fault
F8E1
Oven displays F8E1, often during or after self-clean; the oven may shut down.
Over-temperature condition detected by cooling system
F8E2
Oven displays F8E2; this may be associated with the cooling fan running at an incorrect speed.
Cooling fan speed out of range
F9
Oven displays F9, often when trying to use self-clean or when the door is supposed to lock/unlock.
Door lock circuit failure
F9E0
Oven displays F9E0 and will not operate, often after installation or a power outage.
Miswired or missing L2 line voltage
F9E1
Oven displays F9E1, often when trying to start a cycle; the door may not lock for self-clean.
Door latch not operating or door not locking
F9E2
Oven displays F9E2, often during or after self-clean; the door may remain locked or unlocked incorrectly.
Door latch stuck or not reaching position
F9E3
Oven displays F9E3; it may not start a cycle or may shut down unexpectedly.
Miswired neutral or ground detection
LOC
Display shows LOC or a lock icon; the oven controls do not respond to input.
Control lock (child lock) activated
PF
Display shows PF (Power Failure); the oven may reset its clock and settings.
Power interruption detected
SAb
Display shows SAb or Sabbath mode; the oven appears unresponsive to normal commands.
Sabbath mode enabled
Symptom
Convection fan runs, but convection cooking results are uneven or poor.
Convection Airflow or Element Issue
Symptom
Oven control panel gets very hot to the touch during baking.
Insufficient Cooling Airflow Around Control
Symptom
Oven display works, but buttons do not respond or respond intermittently.
Keypad/Touch Control Failure
Symptom
Oven glass door is fogging up or has moisture between the glass panes.
Door Glass Seal Failure or Condensation
Symptom
Oven leaks heat or steam excessively from the door during cooking.
Door Seal/Gasket Failure
Symptom
Oven shuts off by itself before the set time or temperature is reached.
Premature Shutdown/Overheating Protection
Symptom
Oven trips the circuit breaker when turned on or during heating.
Short Circuit or Ground Fault in Oven
Symptom
Oven will not heat at all in bake mode, but the display and lights work normally.
Bake element circuit failure
Symptom
The oven display and clock are dead; the oven does not respond at all.
No Power to Control System
Symptom
The oven door will not close fully or appears crooked; heat escapes around the door.
Door Hinge or Gasket Failure
Symptom
The oven door will not lock or unlock after a self-clean cycle; no error code is displayed.
Mechanical Door Latch Binding
Symptom
The oven emits a strong chemical or plastic smell when heating.
Off-gassing from New Components or Foreign Material
Symptom
The oven light does not turn on when the door is opened, but the oven otherwise works.
Oven Cavity Light Circuit Failure
Symptom
The oven makes loud banging, rattling, or grinding noises during operation.
Mechanical Noise from Fan or Panels
Symptom
The oven produces excessive smoke during normal baking (not self-clean).
Residue or Spill Combustion
Symptom
The oven takes excessively long to preheat or never reaches the set temperature.
Insufficient Heating / Partial Element Failure
Symptom
The oven temperature is consistently too hot or too cold compared to the set temperature.
Oven Temperature Calibration or Sensor Drift
Symptom
The oven's broil function does not work, but the bake function works normally.
Broil Element Circuit Failure
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
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| F1 |
Oven beeps and displays F1, may occur immediately at power-up or during operation; oven may not heat.
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Electronic Oven Control (EOC) internal failure | View Details |
| F2 |
Oven displays F2 and may beep continuously; oven may overheat or shut down during a bake or broil cycle.
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Oven over-temperature condition | View Details |
| F3 |
Oven displays F3, may stop heating; often appears shortly after starting a bake cycle.
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Oven temperature sensor circuit open | View Details |
| F3E0 |
Oven displays F3E0 and stops heating, usually associated with the main oven cavity.
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Main oven temperature sensor open or shorted | View Details |
| F3E1 |
Double oven: F3E1 displayed, typically referring to the upper or lower oven sensor depending on the model.
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Secondary oven temperature sensor fault | View Details |
| F4 |
Oven displays F4, may shut off or fail to heat correctly; sometimes intermittent.
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Oven temperature sensor circuit shorted | View Details |
| F5 |
Oven displays F5 and may beep; keypad may not respond correctly.
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Keypad or control interface failure | View Details |
| F5E0 |
Oven displays F5E0; the keypad may be unresponsive or partially functional.
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Keypad not detected by control | View Details |
| F5E1 |
Oven displays F5E1; often indicates a stuck or shorted key on the touchpad.
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Stuck or shorted keypad key | View Details |
| F6E0 |
Oven displays F6E0; the oven may not respond to commands.
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Communication error between the user interface and the control board | View Details |
| F6E1 |
Oven displays F6E1; it may occur intermittently during operation.
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Over-temperature on the control board or internal control failure | View Details |
| F7 |
Oven displays F7, often accompanied by unresponsive or erratic keypad behavior.
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Keypad short or stuck key detection | View Details |
| F7E1 |
Oven displays F7E1 and will not heat; often described as "no preheat" or "no heat" with this code.
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No heat / heating element not detected | View Details |
| F7E2 |
Oven displays F7E2; the convection fan may not run or the oven may not heat properly in convection mode.
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Convection fan or speed sensor failure | View Details |
| F8E0 |
Oven displays F8E0; the cooling fan may not run and the control area may feel hot.
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Cooling fan speed or operation fault | View Details |
| F8E1 |
Oven displays F8E1, often during or after self-clean; the oven may shut down.
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Over-temperature condition detected by cooling system | View Details |
| F8E2 |
Oven displays F8E2; this may be associated with the cooling fan running at an incorrect speed.
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Cooling fan speed out of range | View Details |
| F9 |
Oven displays F9, often when trying to use self-clean or when the door is supposed to lock/unlock.
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Door lock circuit failure | View Details |
| F9E0 |
Oven displays F9E0 and will not operate, often after installation or a power outage.
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Miswired or missing L2 line voltage | View Details |
| F9E1 |
Oven displays F9E1, often when trying to start a cycle; the door may not lock for self-clean.
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Door latch not operating or door not locking | View Details |
| F9E2 |
Oven displays F9E2, often during or after self-clean; the door may remain locked or unlocked incorrectly.
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Door latch stuck or not reaching position | View Details |
| F9E3 |
Oven displays F9E3; it may not start a cycle or may shut down unexpectedly.
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Miswired neutral or ground detection | View Details |
| LOC |
Display shows LOC or a lock icon; the oven controls do not respond to input.
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Control lock (child lock) activated | View Details |
| PF |
Display shows PF (Power Failure); the oven may reset its clock and settings.
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Power interruption detected | View Details |
| SAb |
Display shows SAb or Sabbath mode; the oven appears unresponsive to normal commands.
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Sabbath mode enabled | View Details |
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Convection fan runs, but convection cooking results are uneven or poor.
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Convection Airflow or Element Issue | View Details |
| – |
Oven control panel gets very hot to the touch during baking.
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Insufficient Cooling Airflow Around Control | View Details |
| – |
Oven display works, but buttons do not respond or respond intermittently.
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Keypad/Touch Control Failure | View Details |
| – |
Oven glass door is fogging up or has moisture between the glass panes.
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Door Glass Seal Failure or Condensation | View Details |
| – |
Oven leaks heat or steam excessively from the door during cooking.
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Door Seal/Gasket Failure | View Details |
| – |
Oven shuts off by itself before the set time or temperature is reached.
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Premature Shutdown/Overheating Protection | View Details |
| – |
Oven trips the circuit breaker when turned on or during heating.
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Short Circuit or Ground Fault in Oven | View Details |
| – |
Oven will not heat at all in bake mode, but the display and lights work normally.
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Bake element circuit failure | View Details |
| – |
The oven display and clock are dead; the oven does not respond at all.
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No Power to Control System | View Details |
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The oven door will not close fully or appears crooked; heat escapes around the door.
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Door Hinge or Gasket Failure | View Details |
| – |
The oven door will not lock or unlock after a self-clean cycle; no error code is displayed.
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Mechanical Door Latch Binding | View Details |
| – |
The oven emits a strong chemical or plastic smell when heating.
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Off-gassing from New Components or Foreign Material | View Details |
| – |
The oven light does not turn on when the door is opened, but the oven otherwise works.
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Oven Cavity Light Circuit Failure | View Details |
| – |
The oven makes loud banging, rattling, or grinding noises during operation.
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Mechanical Noise from Fan or Panels | View Details |
| – |
The oven produces excessive smoke during normal baking (not self-clean).
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Residue or Spill Combustion | View Details |
| – |
The oven takes excessively long to preheat or never reaches the set temperature.
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Insufficient Heating / Partial Element Failure | View Details |
| – |
The oven temperature is consistently too hot or too cold compared to the set temperature.
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Oven Temperature Calibration or Sensor Drift | View Details |
| – |
The oven's broil function does not work, but the bake function works normally.
|
Broil Element Circuit Failure | View Details |
No matching codes found
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