APPLIANCE TROUBLESHOOTING
Whirlpool Range / Wall Oven Error Codes
Find plain-language explanations for WhirlpoolRange / Wall Oven error codes, common causes, and troubleshooting steps you can try before requesting repair service.
11 error codes currently available
5A6
5A6 is another display form Whirlpool identifies with Sabbath Mode. The oven remains in its Sabbath operating configuration until that mode is turned off.
View error details →
5AB
5AB is another display form Whirlpool identifies with Sabbath Mode. The oven remains in its Sabbath operating configuration until that mode is turned off.
View error details →
C
C indicates that the oven temperature display is set to Celsius rather than Fahrenheit. Whirlpool notes that an oven in Celsius mode will not display a temperature above 260.
View error details →
CAL
CAL refers to the oven temperature-calibration feature. Whirlpool provides several calibration methods because the correct control sequence depends on the model.
View error details →
F9
F9 indicates an electrical-supply or appliance-wiring problem. Whirlpool says the home supply or hard-wire connection may be wired incorrectly.
View error details →
F9 E0
F9 E0 indicates an electrical-supply or appliance-wiring problem. Whirlpool says the home supply or hard-wire connection may be wired incorrectly.
View error details →
LOC
LOC means the Whirlpool Control Lock feature is active. The lock feature disables the control pads and, on applicable models, locks the oven door to prevent unintended use.
View error details →
Lock
Lock means the Whirlpool Control Lock feature is active. The lock feature disables the control pads and, on applicable models, locks the oven door to prevent unintended use.
View error details →
Locked
Locked means the Whirlpool Control Lock feature is active. The lock feature disables the control pads and, on applicable models, locks the oven door to prevent unintended use.
View error details →
PF
PF means the oven detected a power failure or power interruption.
View error details →
SAB
SAB indicates that Sabbath Mode is active. Whirlpool says Sabbath Mode keeps the oven operating in Bake while other cooking and cleaning cycles are disabled.
View error details →
Manufacturer information
ApplianceSignal troubleshooting information is based on manufacturer support documentation and rewritten in plain language.