Error code reference

Whirlpool Range Error Code F3 E1 (door/latch)

Solenoid not operating or latch switch failure.

SourceWhirlpool Self-Cleaning Slide-In Electric Ranges - Job Aidp. 6-5

Diagnostic procedure

The full F3 E1 (door/latch) procedure

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First diagnostic step
If door latched: disconnect power, check wires and connectors from control to door switch and latch switch. Replace door switch if wiring is okay. Measure door switch (door open = switch open) and latch switch (unlatch = switch open).

SourceWhirlpool Self-Cleaning Slide-In Electric Ranges - Job Aidp. 6-5

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Where this code is documented

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