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Viking Ovens Error Codes

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

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F01
Viking oven will not heat; display shows F01 shortly after a bake or broil cycle is started.
Oven Temperature Sensor Circuit Fault
F02
Viking oven shows F02 and shuts off during preheat or cooking; temperature overshoots or is erratic.
Oven Over-Temperature / Sensor Range Error
F03
Viking oven displays F03 and will not start a bake or broil cycle.
Oven Temperature Sensor Short Circuit
F04
Viking oven shows F04 and beeps; oven may shut off unexpectedly during use.
Oven Temperature Sensor Open Circuit
F05
Viking oven displays F05; convection fan does not run or oven shuts down when convection is selected.
Convection Fan Motor or Feedback Fault
F06
Viking oven shows F06; broil function will not operate or shuts off quickly.
Broil Element or Broil Relay Fault
F07
Viking oven displays F07; bake function will not operate or oven stops heating mid-cycle.
Bake Element or Bake Relay Fault
F08
Viking oven shows F08; cooling fan runs continuously or oven shuts down due to overheat in control area.
Control Compartment Over-Temperature / Cooling Fan Fault
F09
Viking oven displays F09; oven may not start and keypad may be unresponsive or behave erratically.
Keypad / User Interface Communication Fault
F10
Viking oven shows F10 and beeps continuously; oven may shut off or lock out.
Runaway Temperature / Overheat Detected
F11
Viking oven displays F11; audible alarm may sound continuously and keypad may not respond.
Keypad Stuck Key / Shorted Keypad
F12
Viking double oven shows F12; one or both ovens may not operate.
Upper/Lower Oven Communication Error
F13
Viking oven displays F13; door lock may not operate correctly during self-clean.
Oven Door Lock Motor or Switch Fault
F14
Viking oven shows F14; self-clean cycle will not start or aborts shortly after starting.
Self-Clean Temperature / Lock Interlock Fault
F20
Viking gas oven displays F20 and will not ignite; you may hear clicking but no flame.
Gas Ignition Failure
F21
Viking gas oven shows F21; broil burner fails to ignite or shuts off quickly.
Broil Ignition Failure
F30
Viking oven displays F30; temperature readings are inaccurate or fluctuate widely.
Temperature Calibration / Sensor Drift
F31
Viking oven shows F31; cooling fan may run and oven may not heat.
High-Limit Thermostat Open
F40
Viking oven displays F40; convection feature disabled and fan does not run.
Convection Fan Speed / Tachometer Fault
F50
Viking oven shows F50; oven lights or auxiliary functions may not work.
Low-Voltage Power Supply Fault
F60
Viking oven displays F60; interior lights may be stuck on or off.
Oven Light Relay / Circuit Fault
Symptom
Viking electric oven will not heat at all; no bake or broil, but display and lights work normally.
Main Power Supply / L2 Leg Loss
Symptom
Viking gas oven ignites but then the flame goes out after a few seconds or cycles on and off rapidly.
Flame Sensing / Ignition Stability Issue
Symptom
Viking oven bakes unevenly; food is burned on one side and undercooked on the other.
Uneven Heat Distribution / Convection Failure
Symptom
Viking oven clock and settings reset randomly or after minor power fluctuations.
Control Memory / Power Stability Issue
Symptom
Viking oven control panel gets very hot to the touch during baking.
Inadequate Cooling / Ventilation
Symptom
Viking oven display and controls are completely dead; no lights or response.
No Power to Control / Blown Fuse
Symptom
Viking oven display works but buttons do not respond or respond intermittently.
Keypad / Touch Panel Failure
Symptom
Viking oven door glass is fogging or moisture is trapped between inner and outer glass.
Door Glass Seal Failure / Moisture Intrusion
Symptom
Viking oven door will not close fully; heat escapes and temperature is unstable.
Door Hinge or Gasket Misalignment
Symptom
Viking oven door will not open after self-clean; display shows no active error but lock remains engaged.
Door Lock Mechanism Stuck
Symptom
Viking oven emits a buzzing or humming noise from the control area when heating.
Relay or Transformer Noise
Symptom
Viking oven emits a strong burning smell or smoke during normal baking (not first use or self-clean).
Contamination or Component Overheating
Symptom
Viking oven fan never runs, even during long high-temperature bakes or self-clean.
Cooling Fan Inoperative
Symptom
Viking oven fan runs continuously even when the oven is off and cool.
Stuck Cooling Fan Relay or Faulty Thermostat
Symptom
Viking oven heats but takes excessively long to preheat or never reaches set temperature.
Weak Heating Element or Partial Circuit Loss
Symptom
Viking oven interior light does not work even after replacing the bulb.
Oven Light Circuit Failure
Symptom
Viking oven makes loud banging or rattling noises during convection or when heating.
Mechanical Vibration / Loose Components
Symptom
Viking oven self-clean cycle will not start; display indicates door is not locked even though it appears closed.
Self-Clean Interlock Failure
Symptom
Viking oven temperature is consistently too high or too low compared to the set point.
Oven Temperature Miscalibration
Symptom
Viking oven trips the circuit breaker when heating or when a specific function is used.
Electrical Short or Overcurrent
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