Whirlpool Microwave F# E# / All other F and E codes error code
Any F# E# code on your Whirlpool microwave means a component or system fault was detected. All Whirlpool microwave F# E# error codes are resolved the same way — turn off the circuit breaker for 1 minute then turn it back on. Monitor for 1 minute to confirm the code does not return. If any F# E# code returns after the reset contact a qualified technician or schedule service as the affected component will need professional inspection.
Common causes
- A sensor, component, or control board fault was detected by the microwave's diagnostic system
How to fix it
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Note the exact code displayed on the screen
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Turn off the circuit breaker supplying power to the microwave for 1 minute
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Turn the circuit breaker back on
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Monitor the microwave for 1 minute to verify normal operation
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If the F# E# code returns contact a qualified technician or schedule service with the specific code noted
Related Whirlpool Microwave error codes
DOOR / OPEN and CLOSE DOOR
The microwave door is not closing or latching properly
SE
A button on the control panel is stuck or continuously pressed
ERROR (during sensor cooking)
An error occurred during sensor cooking — the sensor could not detect steam correctly
Err7
A control board fault was detected
F# E# / All other F and E codes error — frequently asked questions
What does the F# E# / All other F and E codes error mean on a Whirlpool microwave?
A component or system fault was detected — reset the circuit breaker to attempt to clear
What causes the F# E# / All other F and E codes error?
The F# E# / All other F and E codes error is usually caused by: A sensor, component, or control board fault was detected by the microwave's diagnostic system.
Can I fix the F# E# / All other F and E codes error myself?
It's possible for a moderately handy person, but budget 1m and expect some disassembly.
How much does it cost to fix the F# E# / All other F and E codes error?
Fixing the F# E# / All other F and E codes error on a Whirlpool microwave typically costs $0–$350, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.
Is it safe to keep using my microwave with the F# E# / All other F and E codes error?
In most cases yes, but it's best to address the F# E# / All other F and E codes error soon — see the fix steps below to resolve it.