GE Profile Ranges & Cooktops Error Codes

Bad Line

Display shows Bad Line or similar; oven and cooktop may not operate

Incorrect or missing line voltage

Burner Error

Induction or radiant cooktop zone shows an error icon or flashes when a pan is placed

Cooktop element or sensor fault

ERR

Display shows ERR when pressing certain keys or trying to set temperature/time

Invalid key entry or keypad recognition error

F0

Beeping, oven display shows F0, sometimes intermittent beeping even when not using the oven

Stuck or shorted oven keypad

F1

Oven beeps and displays F1, often on power-up or when idle

Oven control board failure or keypad short

F10

F10 error, oven overheats or temperature climbs far above set point

Runaway temperature / control board sensing error

F2

Oven beeps and shows F2, often when baking or broiling; oven may overheat

Oven temperature runaway / over-temperature condition

F20

F20 error, oven will not start or stops shortly after starting

Communication or configuration error in control system

F3

F3 error appears, oven will not heat or shuts off shortly after starting

Open or shorted oven temperature sensor circuit

F31

F31 error, oven will not heat or temperature reading is erratic

Open probe or sensor circuit (meat probe or oven sensor depending on model)

F32

F32 error, oven temperature display incorrect or oven will not start

Shorted probe or sensor circuit

F34

F34 error, oven fan or cooling system fault on some GE Profile wall-oven style ranges

Cooling fan speed or feedback error

F4

F4 error code, oven may not start or may shut off unexpectedly

Shorted oven temperature sensor circuit

F7

F7 error, continuous beeping, sometimes random key presses registered

Keypad short or control board key input failure

F76

F76 error, lower oven or auxiliary oven communication fault on dual-oven GE Profile ranges

Communication failure between upper and lower oven controls

F9

F9 error, oven door will not lock or unlock during self-clean, or door lock motor runs continuously

Oven door lock circuit failure

F9E0

F9E0 or similar code, oven door lock error specifically during self-clean on newer GE Profile models

Electronic door lock communication failure

LOC

Display shows LOC or Control Locked, oven and/or cooktop buttons do not respond

Control lock feature engaged

LOC DOOR

LOC DOOR displayed when trying to start self-clean; oven will not enter clean cycle

Door not locking for self-clean

LOCKED DOOR

Display shows LOCKED DOOR or a lock icon; oven door will not open even when cool

Door lock mechanism stuck in locked position

PF

Display shows PF or Power Failure, clock resets, oven cancels cooking

Power interruption detected

SAB

Display shows SAB or Sabbath mode; oven appears unresponsive to normal commands

Sabbath mode enabled

Symptom

All gas surface burners fail to ignite (no clicking on any knob)

Spark ignition module or power supply failure

Symptom

Clock or display is blank but cooktop may still work

Control display power failure

Symptom

Control knobs are hard to turn or feel loose

Worn or contaminated control valve stems or knob inserts

Symptom

Cooktop glass is cracked or shattered

Damaged ceramic glass surface

Symptom

Electric cooktop element cycles on and off too frequently or does not reach set temperature

Temperature limiter or control calibration issue

Symptom

Electric radiant cooktop element will not heat at all

Open surface element or control failure

Symptom

Gas oven will not ignite (no flame, may click or glow but no ignition)

Gas oven ignition failure

Symptom

Gas surface burner clicks but will not light, or lights slowly with yellow/orange flame

Poor gas flow or burner contamination

Symptom

Gas surface burner will not ignite (no clicking or weak/no spark at one burner)

Ignition system failure at individual burner

Symptom

Induction cooktop zone does not recognize pan (flashes or beeps, no heat)

Pan detection failure

Symptom

Oven door will not close fully or has large gap

Door alignment or hinge failure

Symptom

Oven door will not stay open at mid-position or slams shut

Weak or broken door hinge springs

Symptom

Oven light will not turn on

Oven cavity lighting failure

Symptom

Oven or cooktop produces excessive smoke or burning smell during use

Residue or spill burning off

Symptom

Oven temperature too hot or too cold compared to set temperature

Oven temperature calibration issue

Symptom

Oven will not heat in bake mode (broil may still work)

Bake element circuit failure

Symptom

Oven will not heat in broil mode (bake may still work)

Broil element circuit failure

Symptom

Range or cooktop has strong gas odor when burners are off

Gas leak in supply or manifold

Symptom

Range or cooktop top surface is excessively hot to the touch during oven use

Cooling airflow or insulation issue

Symptom

Range trips breaker when oven or a specific burner is turned on

Electrical short to ground