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GE Ovens Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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Door
Display shows Door or DOOR and oven will not start bake or clean
Door switch or lock position not detected
ERR
Display shows ERR when setting temperature or time
Invalid keypad entry or control input error
F0
GE oven beeps and displays F0, often intermittently, sometimes when not in use
Stuck or shorted oven keypad
F1
GE oven displays F1 and may beep continuously, often when idle
Internal oven control failure or keypad short
F10
GE oven displays F10 and may overheat or shut down
Runaway temperature / sensor out of range
F2
GE oven shows F2 and may shut off during a bake or broil cycle, often when very hot
Oven over-temperature condition
F20
GE oven shows F20 and will not start a bake or clean cycle
Communication error between user interface and control board
F3
GE oven displays F3 and will not heat or stops mid-cycle
Open or shorted oven temperature sensor circuit
F30
GE oven displays F30 and may not heat correctly
Lower oven temperature sensor circuit fault (for double ovens)
F31
GE oven shows F31, often associated with upper oven on double units
Upper oven temperature sensor circuit fault
F34
GE oven displays F34 and may not start a clean cycle
Door lock circuit error (often lower oven on double units)
F4
GE oven shows F4 and may not start or may shut off unexpectedly
Shorted oven temperature sensor circuit
F60
GE oven shows F60 and may not respond to touch inputs
User interface (UI) communication or power error
F63
GE oven displays F63 and may not start or complete cycles
Configuration or calibration error in control board
F7
GE oven displays F7, often with beeping and unresponsive or erratic keypad
Keypad short or control board key input failure
F8
GE oven shows F8 and may not heat properly or may shut off
Oven over-temperature or runaway temperature condition
F9
GE oven displays F9 and the door may remain locked after self-clean or will not lock
Oven door lock circuit failure
F9E0
GE oven shows F9E0 or similar code related to door lock communication
Door lock motor communication or position error
LOC
Display shows LOC or Control Locked and oven will not start
Control lock feature enabled
LOCKED DOOR
Display indicates LOCKED DOOR and door will not open after self-clean
Door lock stuck in locked position
PF
Display shows PF and clock resets after a power interruption
Power failure indication
Probe
Display shows Probe or PROBE and oven will not start a normal bake
Meat probe circuit detected as connected
SAB
Display shows SAB or Sabbath mode; oven appears unresponsive to normal controls
Sabbath mode enabled
Symptom
Bake element not heating but broil works
Open bake heating circuit
Symptom
Broil element not heating but bake works
Open broil heating circuit
Symptom
Clock and timer work but oven will not start when pressing START
Start circuit or safety interlock issue
Symptom
Control panel is completely dead (no display, no lights)
Loss of control power
Symptom
Control panel lights up but buttons do not respond or respond intermittently
Keypad or touch control failure
Symptom
Convection fan not running in convection mode
Convection fan motor failure
Symptom
Gas GE oven (dual-fuel or gas model) will not ignite in bake mode
Bake ignition failure
Symptom
Gas GE oven broiler will not ignite but bake works
Broil ignition failure
Symptom
Oven display is very dim or unreadable but functions otherwise
Weak display illumination
Symptom
Oven door glass is cracked or shattered
Door glass failure
Symptom
Oven door will not close fully or has a gap, causing heat loss
Door alignment or hinge failure
Symptom
Oven door will not open after normal bake (no self-clean used)
Door latch jammed or misaligned
Symptom
Oven heats but does not reach set temperature or cooks food unevenly
Temperature regulation or calibration issue
Symptom
Oven leaks heat and outer door gets extremely hot to the touch
Insulation or door seal failure
Symptom
Oven light will not turn on, but oven heats normally
Oven cavity light circuit failure
Symptom
Oven produces excessive smoke during use (not self-clean)
Combustion of food residue or coating burn-off
Symptom
Oven shuts off by itself during baking and returns to clock display
Unexpected cycle termination
Symptom
Oven takes a very long time to preheat
Reduced heating performance
Symptom
Oven temperature fluctuates widely during baking
Unstable temperature control
Symptom
Oven will not heat at all (no bake or broil) but control panel lights up
No power to heating elements
Symptom
Self-clean will not start; oven beeps and cancels
Self-clean safety interlock failure
Symptom
Strong chemical or burning plastic smell when oven is used
Off-gassing or foreign material burning
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