Error code reference

Whirlpool Microwave Error Code F6 EA

Over temperature (two contexts: User Interface over temperature and Oven over temperature).

SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: Service Diagnostics & Error Codesp. 8-9

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
For UI over temp: enter relay activation mode and check blower airflow at all speeds. For Oven over temp: check elements for short to ground and measure element resistances; check for shorted relays.

SourceWhirlpool Microwave - Tech Sheet: Service Diagnostics & Error Codesp. 8-9

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