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Frigidaire Range Error Code E015

ESEC self test failed; ESEC-UIB may not be receiving a synchronization signal from the ESEC-Relay Board.

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What the E015 error code actually means

Your Frigidaire range ran a self-check and found that two of its internal control boards are not communicating with each other properly. This prevents the cooktop from confirming that everything is working safely. The issue is usually a loose wire connection or a faulty control board that needs to be replaced.

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First diagnostic step
Check if J2 pin 5 on the ESEC-Relay Board is wired to P4 pin 5 on the ESEC-UIB. If wiring is good and the problem persists, replace the ESEC-UIB. If the problem still persists, replace the ESEC-Relay Board.
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Most common causes of E015

Ranked by how often they cause this code
  1. 1Loose or disconnected wiring between boards
  2. 2Damaged wiring harness
  3. 3Failed ESEC-UIB
  4. 4Failed ESEC-Relay Board

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Questions people ask about E015

What does E015 mean on a Frigidaire range?
E015 indicates that the ESEC self-test has failed because the ESEC-UIB is not receiving a synchronization signal from the ESEC-Relay Board. This signal travels from J2 pin 5 on the relay board to P4 pin 5 on the UIB. The cause is typically a wiring fault or a failed control board. The range displays this code when it cannot confirm proper communication between these two components.
Will resetting my Frigidaire range clear the E015 error?
A power reset may temporarily clear the code, but if the underlying cause is a wiring fault or a failed board, the E015 error will return the next time the range runs its self-test. A reset alone is not a repair. The wiring and boards need to be inspected and corrected to permanently resolve the issue.
How much does it cost to repair the E015 error on a Frigidaire range?
Repair costs vary depending on whether the issue is a simple wiring fix or requires a board replacement. If a control board is needed, parts alone can range from roughly 80 to 250 dollars depending on the specific board and model. Adding professional labor typically brings the total to somewhere between 150 and 400 dollars. Getting a diagnosis from a technician first can help determine which component actually needs replacing.
Can I fix the E015 error myself on a Frigidaire range?
A homeowner with basic appliance repair experience can start by inspecting the wiring connection between J2 pin 5 on the ESEC-Relay Board and P4 pin 5 on the ESEC-UIB. If the connectors look intact and the error persists, replacing the ESEC-UIB or ESEC-Relay Board requires comfort working with internal range components and should be handled by a qualified technician if you are unsure.
Is it safe to use my Frigidaire range while it shows the E015 error?
It is not recommended to continue using the range while this error is active. The E015 code means the ESEC self-test failed, indicating the surface element control system could not confirm proper operation between its boards. Using the cooktop in this condition could result in unpredictable behavior from the surface elements. Have the issue diagnosed before operating the appliance.

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