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Error code reference
Whirlpool Microwave Error Code F3-E1
Oven temp too high - over 510°C (950°F) in CLEAN mode.
SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: GMC275PDB6p. 3
Diagnostic procedure
The full F3-E1 procedure
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First diagnostic step
1. Check sensor connection. 2. Measure sensor resistance (1080 Ω at 21°C [70°F]. Add 2 Ω per degree F.) 3. If resistance is not valid replace sensor. 4. If sensor resistance and connections are good, check for welded-closed relays on the control.
SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: GMC275PDB6p. 3
More steps, wiring diagram references, and verified part numbers
Includes expected resistance and voltage values, connector pinouts, and supersession notes for replacement parts.
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Where this code is documented
15 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Whirlpool microwave.
Models covered by the manuals that document this code
- 109-5W
- 11GY-1K
- 16RA-3BK
- 16RW-3BK
- 16TB-3BK
- 22RW-3BK
- 22TW-3BK
- 31FA-1K
- 31FB-2X-EC
- 31FK-1K
- 31FS-1K
- 329-3B
- 329-3B/P58055-14R
- 82FA-1K
- 82FG-1K
- 82FS-1K
- 82HN-1K
- 83EN-1K
- 83HA-1K
- 83LN-1K
- 83LS-1K
- 85RA-3B
- 85RB-3B
- 85RB-3BK
More models are covered than are listed here.
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