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Whirlpool Range / Wall Oven

Whirlpool Range / Wall Oven PF Error Code

What it means

PF means the oven detected a power failure or power interruption.

Try this first

  1. Confirm that normal household electrical power has been restored.
  2. Press Cancel to clear the PF message.
  3. Reset the time-of-day clock if your model requires it.
  4. If PF does not clear normally, turn the oven circuit breaker off for 1 minute.
  5. Restore power and monitor the oven for 1 minute.
  6. Verify normal oven operation.
Can I keep using it?✅ Power interruption
Repair usually required?✅ Usually no repair needed

If the error keeps returning

If PF repeatedly appears when there have been no known power interruptions, the household electrical supply should be investigated.

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Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.

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Whirlpool Range / Wall Oven PF: Quick Answer

What it means: PF means the oven detected a power failure or power interruption.

First thing to check

Confirm that normal household electrical power has been restored.

Can I keep using it?

Power interruption

Repair outlook

Usually no repair needed

If the code remains

If PF repeatedly appears when there have been no known power interruptions, the household electrical supply should be investigated.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: producthelp.whirlpool.com

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