Error code reference

Whirlpool Microwave Error Code F3-E3

Oven temp too high - over 510°C (950°F) in CLEAN mode.

SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: GMC275PDB2p. 3

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
1. Check sensor connection. 2. Measure sensor resistance (1080 ohms at 21°C [70°F], add 2 ohms per degree). 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: GMC275PDB2p. 3

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