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STOVE / RANGE FAULT CODES


This is a general guide to stove / range fault code. This guide may be incomplete as manufactures use different parts on different models. We assume no responsibility for any action taken on your part as a result of using this guide. Consult your owners manual, as it may give the fault codes for your particular model.


GENERAL ELECTRIC             HOTPOINT             RCA
Display Condition Repair
F0 and F1 Failed Thermistor Control Replace ERC
F2 Oven Temp Exceeds 590
w/unlocked door
High resistance or
interference in sensor
Likely a bad sensor
F3 Open sensor circuit Bad sensor or
open sensor fuse
F8 Component failure Replace ERC
F9 Program w/door circuit Check Wiring

FRIGIDAIRE             TAPPAN             GIBSON            WESTINGHOUSE
Display Condition Repair
F0 & F1 EOC failure Replace EOC
F2 Oven too hot Likely a bad sensor (should read 1100 ohms)
Possible bad EOC
F3 Oven Sensor Open Replace sensor
F4 Oven Sensor Shorted Replace sensor
F5 or F6 or F7 EOC failure Replace EOC
F8 Lock switches Check operation of lock switch(s)

WHIRLPOOL             ROPER            KITCHENAID
NOTE: Not valid for Y line. If there is a Y near the end of your model number, do not use this chart.
Display Condition Repair
4 Digit Display
FO - E0 Analog to Digital
Failure
Disconnect for 30
seconds- if display
re-appears- replace
control
F1 - E1 Safety flip flop replace
F2 - E0 shorted keypad replace
F3 - E0 sensor or sensor fuse opened replace sensor or fuse
F3 - E1 sensor shorted replace sensor
F3 - E2 oven too hot replace sensor
F3 - E3 clean temp. too hot replace sensor
F5 - E0
F5 - E1 and E2
check door/latch
switch
replace
2 Digit Display
F0 or F1 or F5 Failed transistor Replace ERC
F2 Oven temp too high 1. Test operation of door lock on self-clean models.
2. Test relay contact operation
3. High resistance in sensor (should be apx. 1100 ohms)
F3 Open sensor or thermal fuse Replace sensor or thermal fuse
F4 Shorted sensor Replace sensor
F6 Problem in time keeping circuit 1. Reset time and/or cooking operation
2. Check for proper ground
F7 Stuck function switch or button on ERC Replace ERC
F8 Failure of ERC Replace ERC
F9 Door lock circuit Check wiring and test operation of door lock switch

MAYTAG             MAGIC CHEF            JENNAIR            ADMIRAL
Display Condition Repair
F1 watch dog on board bad touchpad or clock
see FAQ for procedure
F2 oven too hot bad relay board (if present)
or bad sensor
F3 or F4 open or shorted sensor replace sensor
F5 hardware and watchdog
circuits disagree
replace clock
F6 missing AC signal Check for proper voltage
F7 function key shorted replace touch pad or clock
F8 A/D supervisory replace clock
F9 door latch supervisory check door lock circuit
or replace clock
F0 function key stuck replace touch pad or clock

AMANA             CALORIC
Display -glass link ERC Condition Repair
door flashing #0,1,2,3 latch switch broken replace
lock flashing latch switch broken replace
F 0 loss of safety signal replace adapter board
F 1 watchdog circuit replace ERC
F 2 oven too hot check sensor-1100 ohms
F3 F4 open or shorted sensor replace sensor
F7 shorted touch panel replace glass panel
F9 motorized door check latch
FF lock error check switch and motor
ERC III / Relay board with separate board / push buttons
F0 shorted push pad replace
F1 failed ERC replace
F2 oven too hot check sensor 1100 ohms
F3 F4 shorted or open sensor replace
F5,F6,F8 failed ERC replace
F7 shorted or sticking button check glass alignment
F9 door latch failure replace
SOURCE: AHASC Of New Jersey with revisions by Mike Garrell.



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