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      Whirlpool Fault Codes

      Whirlpool oven fault codes can vary depending on the specific model and series of the oven. These codes are typically displayed on the oven's control panel to help diagnose and troubleshoot issues. Here are some common Whirlpool oven fault codes:
      1. F0 or F1 - Faulty Touch Pad or Control Panel: These codes indicate an issue with the oven's touchpad or control panel. It may require replacement or repair.
      2. F2 - Oven Temperature Too High: This code suggests that the oven temperature is higher than the set temperature. It could be due to a faulty temperature sensor or control board.
      3. F3 - Oven Temperature Sensor (RTD) Open or Shorted: An open or shorted temperature sensor (resistance temperature detector or RTD) can trigger this code. It might require sensor replacement.
      4. F4 - Oven Temperature Sensor (RTD) Shorted: This code indicates a shorted temperature sensor (RTD) in the oven, which may require sensor replacement.
      5. F5 - Watchdog and Hardware Conflict: This code may point to a problem with the oven's hardware, including the control board and touchpad. It often necessitates professional service.
      6. F6 - Oven Door Switch Error: This code suggests an issue with the oven door lock mechanism or switch. The door lock assembly may need replacement.
      7. F7 - Function Key Stuck: It indicates a problem with one of the oven's function keys or buttons. Check for any stuck or damaged buttons.
      8. F8 - Analog/Digital Communication Error: This code often points to a communication issue between the oven's control board and the display. It may require professional diagnosis and repair.
      9. F9 - Door Lock Error: If the oven's door lock mechanism is not functioning correctly, this code will be displayed. It might involve replacing the door lock assembly.
      10. F10 - Runaway Temperature: This code signifies that the oven temperature has exceeded the safe limit. It could be caused by a faulty temperature sensor or control board.
      11. F11 - Motor Control Unit (MCU) Error: If the oven has a motor control unit, this code indicates a problem with it. The MCU may need replacement.
      12. F13 - Dispenser Circuit Error: This code is related to the oven's dispenser circuit, such as a problem with the detergent or soap dispenser. It may require service.
      Keep in mind that these fault codes can vary between different Whirlpool oven models and series. It's essential to consult your oven's user manual or contact Whirlpool customer support for specific information related to your appliance's fault codes. Additionally, for safety and accurate diagnosis and repair, it's often best to have a qualified technician service your oven when encountering fault codes.