GE Oven/Stove Error Codes

Summer is the perfect time to check your oven's performance and make necessary adjustments. If repairs or parts replacements are required, it's easy to shift your cooking to outdoor barbecues temporarily.

General Electric ovens are among the company’s most advanced products, offering a wide range of models. Whether induction, electric GE ovens are equipped with sophisticated electronic control panels. These features not only ensure precise cooking temperatures but also help troubleshoot problems and malfunctions.

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GE Error Codes and Their Meanings

Below is a detailed table of the most common error codes for GE ovens. Keep in mind that error codes can vary by model, so always double-check your model number when looking up solutions online.

List GE Oven/Stove Error Codes

Error Code	Meaning	Solution
F0	Problem with the keypanel.	The keypanel likely needs to be replaced.
F1	Problem with the keypanel.	Replace the keypanel.
F2 or F20	Oven temperature has exceeded a preset threshold.	Investigate overheating cause. May need sensor replacement.
F3	Oven sensor issue.	Replace the oven sensor.
F4	Oven sensor issue.	Replace the oven sensor.
F5	Problem with the electronic control.	Replace the electronic control.
F6	Problem with the electronic control.	Replace the electronic control.
F7	Problem with the keypanel.	Replace the keypanel.
F8	Problem with the electronic control.	Replace the electronic control.
F9	Failure in the door lock circuit.	Investigate the door lock circuit components.
FC	Failure in the door lock circuit.	Investigate the door lock circuit components.
FD	Issue with probe or receptacle.	Replace the probe or receptacle.
FF	Problem with the electronic control.	Replace the electronic control.
Bad Line	Oven is miswired.	Contact an electrician to fix the wiring.
Unlock Door	Door won't unlock after a self-clean cycle.	Inspect the door lock mechanism.
Loc Door	Self-clean cycle issue.	Reset the oven control.
LOC	Child lockout is active.	Disable child lock feature.
ERR	Invalid entry in oven controls.	Reset the control panel.
⊃	Sabbath Mode is activated.	Adjust settings if unintended.
F7 E6	Control panel buttons are stuck.	Inspect connections and likely replace the control panel.
F73	Oven temperature exceeded the maximum threshold.	Check the control panel and connections.
F76	Control panel malfunction.	Reset the oven or replace the control panel if the error persists.
F22	Oven overheated (both broiler and oven active).	Check the cooling fans and controls for issues.
F34	Electronic control board cannot regulate temperature.	Replace the control board for safety.
F7 E9	Stuck button on the control panel.	Replace or repair the panel.
F91	Error during self-cleaning.	Reset the oven; contact a professional if the issue recurs.

GE Oven Key Panel Replacement

As highlighted in the error codes above, many issues with GE ovens are linked to the control panel. Often, these problems can be resolved by replacing the key panel. While replacing the panel yourself is an option, it requires a high level of care and precision. The control panel is the primary unit responsible for managing the entire stove’s operation. If the panel isn’t installed or the connections aren’t secured properly, the oven may fail to function altogether.

GE Oven Key Panel Replacement

Before proceeding with any repair, it’s essential to correctly identify the problem and ensure you order the right replacement part for your specific model. Many clients who attempt DIY repairs often call us after their initial attempts have led to additional issues. A professional diagnosis and repair can save time, money, and unnecessary complications.

GE Oven Sensor Replacement

Another frequent issue with GE ovens involves the oven temperature sensor. Unlike the key panel, this component is responsible for a single function: accurately measuring the oven’s temperature.

Before replacing the sensor, ensure the problem has been diagnosed correctly. In some cases, the issue may not be the sensor itself but rather a faulty wiring connection. Additionally, a non-calibrated stove can give the impression that the sensor is malfunctioning. Proper calibration and testing are crucial to avoid unnecessary part replacements.

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If your oven is experiencing any of the above issues, contact us for professional repair services. We repair ovens and stoves of all brands, including GE, and can handle any issue, whether related to electronics, sensors, or overheating.