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Whirlpool Microwave Error Code F3E6
Powered Accessory (PA) over temperature.
SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: Service Diagnostics (W10903417A)p. 14-15
Diagnostic procedure
The full F3E6 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Check PA sensors and elements for short to ground. Check resistance of PA broil element (PX4-2 to PX3-2: 13.2-14.6 ohms), bake element (PX1-1 to PX3-2: 19-21 ohms), convect element (PX1-3 to PX3-2: 15.2-17.3 ohms).
SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Service Manual: W11423748p. 15-16
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