Whirlpool
All Whirlpool Oven / Range Error Codes
Every known Whirlpool oven / range error code with plain-English explanations, difficulty ratings, and step-by-step DIY fix guides.
26 error codes
F0 E0
The oven's main control board has detected an internal analog-to-digital converter error.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–60 minutes
F1 E0
The oven's control board cannot read its internal EEPROM memory chip.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–60 minutes
F1 E1
The oven's control board has detected corrupted data in its EEPROM memory.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–60 minutes
F1 E2
The oven's control board has detected an Underwriters Laboratories safety circuit A/D conversion error.
Professional Repair
30–60 minutes
F2 E0
The oven control board has detected a shorted or stuck key on the touchpad membrane.
Moderate Repair
30–60 minutes
F2 E1
The oven control board has detected that the touchpad ribbon cable is disconnected or damaged.
Moderate Repair
20–40 minutes
F3 E0
The oven temperature sensor circuit is open, meaning the sensor or its wiring has failed.
Moderate Repair
20–40 minutes
F3 E2
The oven temperature sensor is reading a temperature that exceeds the safe maximum for the selected mode.
Professional Repair
30–60 minutes
F4 E1
The oven has detected a problem with the meat probe, its receptacle, or the probe circuit.
Easy Fix
5–20 minutes
F5 E1
The oven door lock and door switch signals do not match, indicating a lock mechanism failure.
Moderate Repair
30–60 minutes
F6 E0
The control board has detected that a critical signal return line is not connected at startup.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
20–40 minutes
F9 E0
The oven door lock mechanism has failed to lock or unlock within the expected time.
Moderate Repair
30–60 minutes
F2 E5
The cancel key circuit is shorted or stuck.
Moderate
10–20 minutes
F3 E1
The oven temperature sensor has a short circuit.
Moderate
15–30 minutes
F3 E3
The oven temperature has exceeded 615°F during baking.
Professional
30–60 minutes
F5 E0
The door switch signals are inconsistent — one says open while another says closed.
Advanced
20–30 minutes
F6 E1
The broil element relay on the control board is stuck in the on position.
Professional
30–60 minutes
F4 E0
The oven temperature sensor circuit is reading a short (resistance too low).
Moderate DIY Repair
20–35 minutes
F7 E0
The convection fan motor speed signal is not being received by the control board.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–60 minutes
F7 E1
The oven cooling fan is not running at the correct speed.
Moderate DIY Repair
25–45 minutes
F8 E0
The oven control boards cannot communicate with each other.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–60 minutes
F8 E1
The oven control board has detected an internal hardware fault.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–45 minutes
F2 E6
The cancel (stop) key on the control panel is stuck or registering a continuous press.
Moderate DIY Repair
15–30 minutes
F3 E5
An induction cooktop surface temperature sensor is reading out of range.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–60 minutes
F4 E2
The lower oven temperature sensor has an open circuit (double oven models).
Moderate DIY Repair
20–35 minutes
F9 E1
The oven door lock motor has failed or is jammed during self-clean.
Moderate-Advanced Repair
30–60 minutes