Whirlpool Oven F3 E0 — What It Means & How to Fix It
Also shown as F3E0 on some models.
F3 E0 on a wall oven points to the upper oven temperature sensor, the control, or the wiring; reset power and call service if it returns.
What this code means
Whirlpool says there may be a problem with the upper oven temperature sensor, the control, or the associated wiring.
On a single wall oven the "upper" oven is the only cavity.
Most likely causes
| Cause | How likely | DIY-fixable? |
|---|---|---|
| Upper oven sensor fault | Common | No — technician job |
| Control fault | Occasional | No — technician job |
| Wiring fault | Occasional | No — technician job |
What you can try yourself
- Turn the upper oven off.
- Breaker off one minute.
- Monitor.
- Service on a repeat.
When to call a technician
- Repeat code.
- Upper oven temperature wrong.
- Oven will not shut off — breaker off.
Typical professional repair cost: Sensor $120–$250.
Frequently asked questions
What does F3 E0 mean on a wall oven?
A possible upper oven temperature sensor, control or wiring problem.
Can I use the lower oven?
Whirlpool does not say; if it runs normally after the reset it is a separate cavity.
Reset?
Breaker off one minute.
Sources checked
Error meanings can vary by model. This guide was checked against the documentation above; use the manual for the model number on your own appliance when it differs.
Related Whirlpool codes
- Whirlpool Oven F0 E0 F0 E0 on a Whirlpool wall oven appears when the electronic oven control cannot recognise what type of problem has occurred; reset the breaker for one minute and call service if it returns.
- Whirlpool Oven F1 E0 F1 E0 on a wall oven indicates a possible problem with the user interface (touchpad), the control, or the wiring — clean the panel, reset the breaker, and call service if it persists.
- Whirlpool Oven F1 E1 F1 E1 points to the oven appliance manager control — one of the oven's control boards — or its wiring; reset power and call service if it returns.
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