F29
JennAir
Door Lock Status Error
Display shows F29; door may appear locked even when open, or unit refuses to start.
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Possible Causes
Stuck door lock sensor, wiring short, failed door lock assembly, control misreading lock status
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the appliance before servicing the door lock.
- Inspect door lock: Access the lock assembly and check for mechanical sticking or broken parts.
- Check harness: Ensure the lock wiring is not shorted to chassis and connectors are secure.
- Reset control: After reseating connections, restore power and test a cycle.
- Replace lock: If F29 persists, replace the door lock assembly with a JennAir-compatible part.
When to call a technician: If a new lock does not resolve the error, the control board may need professional evaluation.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Door Lock Assembly
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