F6E0
Whirlpool
Communication error between user interface and control board
Oven displays F6E0; oven may not respond to commands.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Loose harness between UI and main control, Failed user interface board, Failed main control board, Power surge damage
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Turn off power at the breaker before accessing internal components.
- Power reset: Turn the breaker OFF for 5 minutes, then ON. If F6E0 returns immediately, proceed with inspection.
- Check harness connections: Remove the control panel and rear cover as needed to access the harness between the UI and main control. Reseat all multi-pin connectors firmly.
- Inspect for damage: Look for burnt spots, melted connectors, or pinched wires. Repair or replace damaged harnesses.
- Board substitution: If wiring is intact, replace the user interface board first. If the error persists, replace the electronic oven control board.
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Repair Difficulty
Hard
4/5
Required Part
User Interface Board
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