Error code reference

Whirlpool Microwave Error Code F9

Relay control board communications error.

SourceWhirlpool, KitchenAid Microwave - Tech Sheet - 8206216: GH6208XRS0p. 9

Diagnostic procedure

The full F9 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power. Check the communications cable from P66 to P56 between relay control board and relay board. Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

SourceWhirlpool, KitchenAid Microwave - Tech Sheet - 8206216: GH6208XRS0p. 9

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