Amana Range Error Code F1-E

The F1-E code on an Amana range indicates that the EEPROM memory chip on the electronic control board has experienced data corruption. The EEPROM stores calibration and configuration data the board needs to run the oven safely. When that data becomes unreadable or corrupted, the control triggers this fault code. The range will not operate normally until the issue is resolved.

A power reset can sometimes clear the F1-E code if the corruption was caused by a temporary voltage event. Disconnect the range from power for at least 5 minutes, then restore power and check if the code returns. If the EEPROM corruption is permanent or the underlying cause has not been addressed, the code will reappear.

If the fix is as simple as reseating a loose wire connector, the repair cost is minimal. If the electronic control board requires replacement, parts alone typically range from $100 to $300 depending on the model, with professional labor adding an additional $100 to $200. Getting a diagnosis before purchasing parts is advisable to confirm the control board is the root cause.

Start by disconnecting power to the range for several minutes and then restoring it to see if the error clears. Next, inspect all visible wire connections at the control board and the oven temperature sensor to make sure they are firmly seated. If the error returns after those steps, the control board likely needs replacement, which is a more advanced repair that involves disconnecting multiple wire harnesses and swapping the board.

It is not recommended to continue using the range while this error is active. EEPROM corruption means the control board may not be reading or applying the correct operational parameters, which could affect temperature regulation and safety functions. Discontinue use until the fault has been diagnosed and resolved.