Jenn-Air Oven Error Code 1c6c

The 1c6c error code means the oven's control board detected no response from its internal EEPROM memory chip after three consecutive access attempts. The EEPROM stores calibration and configuration data critical to oven operation. This is an internal electronics fault within the control board, and the recommended fix is replacing the control board.

Using the oven with an active EEPROM fault is not advisable. The EEPROM stores calibration and operational settings, and a failure in this component can result in unpredictable oven behavior, including incorrect temperature regulation. It is best to discontinue use until the control board has been replaced.

The cost depends on part pricing and whether you hire a technician or replace the board yourself. Control board parts for Jenn-Air ovens typically range from $150 to $400 or more depending on the model. Professional labor can add $100 to $250 on top of the part cost, bringing the total repair range to roughly $250 to $650 or higher.

The repair requires replacing the main control board, which is a task some experienced DIYers can perform. The job involves disconnecting power, accessing the control panel, unplugging wiring harnesses, and installing the new board. If you are not comfortable working with appliance electronics, a qualified technician is recommended.

A reset by cutting power to the oven may temporarily clear the displayed error, but the underlying EEPROM failure will cause the code to return as soon as the control board attempts to access the chip again. A power reset does not repair a failed EEPROM or damaged control board.