F6E2
Whirlpool User interface lost communication with control

Display shows F6E2, oven display may be blank or frozen

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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 UI harness, failed UI board, failed main control board, power surge damage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn off power at the breaker.

  • Power reset: Leave power off for 5 minutes, then restore. If F6E2 returns, continue.
  • Check harness: Remove the control panel and reseat the ribbon cable and harness connectors between the UI and main control.
  • Inspect boards: Look for burnt or cracked components. Replace the UI board if display/buttons are dead but main control appears normal. Replace the main control if UI powers but cannot communicate.
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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Main Control Board
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