U14
Panasonic
Water Tank Empty / Steam Generator Low Water (for Panasonic steam-combination microwaves)
Microwave displays U14 and will not start a cook cycle.
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Possible Causes
Empty or improperly seated water tank, Blocked water inlet to steam generator, Faulty water level sensor
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Allow the steam generator to cool before handling the water tank.
Steps:
- Check water tank: Remove the water tank, fill it to the indicated level with clean water, and reinstall it firmly until it clicks.
- Inspect for leaks: Ensure the tank and its seals are not cracked or leaking.
- Clean inlet: Wipe the area where the tank connects to the microwave to remove scale or debris.
- Reset: Turn the unit off and back on, then try a steam or combination program.
If U14 persists with a full tank: The water level sensor or steam generator assembly may be faulty and should be serviced by a technician.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Water Tank Assembly
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