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GE wall oven

These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your GE wall oven. For repair how-to help, visit the PartsDirect repair help section, which includes repair help for wall ovens, other major appliances, lawn and garden equipment, garage door openers, vacuum cleaners and more. Search for your model number for a complete list of parts for your wall oven.

Error Codes

Error Code
F0, F1 or F7
Condition

Stuck or defective button on the key panel

Check / Repair

Push the Clear/OFF pad. Shut off power to the oven, disconnect the flat ribbon connector from the electronic oven control board and then restore electrical power. If the code reappears after about 30 seconds, replace the electronic oven control board. If the code doesn't reappear, replace the key panel.

Possible Parts Required
Key panel, Electronic oven control board
Error Code
F2
Condition

Over-temperature condition detected

Check / Repair

If the oven actually overheated, the electronic oven control board likely has a stuck relay; replace the electronic control board. If the oven is at room temperature, the oven temperature sensor could be defective. Disconnect power to the oven and measure the oven temperature sensor resistance using a volt/ohm meter. If the resistance isn't 1100 ohms at 72 degrees F, replace the oven temperature sensor. If the resistance is correct, replace the electronic control board.

Possible Parts Required
Oven temperature sensor, Electronic oven control board
Error Code
F3 or F4
Condition

Oven temperature sensor is defective

Check / Repair

Disconnect the electrical power supply to the oven. Measure the oven temperature sensor resistance using a volt/ohm meter. If the resistance isn't 1080 ohms at 70 F, replace the oven temperature sensor. Replace the oven temperature sensor wire harness if damaged. If the oven temperature sensor and wire harness are okay, replace the electronic oven control board.

Possible Parts Required
Oven temperature sensor, Electronic oven control board, Wire harness
Error Code
FC
Condition

Oven door lock is defective

Check / Repair

Disconnect the electrical power supply to the oven. Reconnect any loose wires in the oven door lock circuit. Replace the oven door lock wire harness if damaged. If the wire harness is okay, replace the oven door lock assembly. If the problem recurs, replace the electronic oven control board.

Possible Parts Required
Oven door lock assembly, Wire harness, Electronic oven control board
Error Code
FF
Condition

Defective electronic oven control board

Check / Repair

Disconnect the electrical power supply to the oven and replace the electronic oven control board.

Possible Parts Required
Electronic oven control board

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