Amana oven error codes can be difficult for many people to diagnose. So, in this article, we will look at Amana oven error codes, what they mean, and how to fix them.
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Amana Oven Error Code F1 — How To Fix
If you see this Amana oven error code, the temperature sensor is most likely faulty. The same also applies for the Amana oven error code F2 and the Amana oven error code F3e0. Follow these steps to replace the sensor…
Step 1: Disconnect the power to the oven.
Step 2: Go to the oven’s rear and take out the screws which hold the lower access panel.
Step 3: Set the access panel aside and disconnect the wire plug from the temperature sensor.
Step 4: Take out the two screws which hold the sensor to the oven.
Step 5: Pull out the sensor and get a replacement.
Step 6: Screw the sensor to the oven and reconnect the wire plug.
Step 7: Return the access panel and the screws which hold it in place.
Step 8: Reconnect the power to the oven.
Also follow the steps above to replace your temperature sensor if you see the Amana oven error code F4.
If the steps above for replacing a temperature sensor don’t work on your Amana oven, read this article: Amana Oven Temperature [How To, Issues & Solutions]
Watch the video below for a visual of how to replace the sensor in your Amana oven.
If you still see the error code F1, the error code F2 or the error code F3e0 after replacing the temperature sensor, the control board is faulty. Read this article: Amana Oven Control [Issues & Proven Solutions] to replace the control board in your Amana oven. Also read the article in the link to replace your control board if you see the Amana oven error code F5, the Amana oven error code F6, or the Amana oven error code F6e1.
Amana Oven Error Code F1e0 — How To Fix
This Amana oven error code appears when one or more buttons has been pressed for a long time. Wipe the control panel with a damp cloth to get rid of any debris that may be causing this. After that, reset the oven. If you still see the error code after this, contact a technician to determine and fix the problem.
Amana Oven Error Code F2e1 — How To Fix
This Amana oven error code appears when the touchpad has shorted out. Before you replace the touchpad, try resetting the oven. If you still see the error code after resetting the oven, the touchpad should be replaced. Read the “Amana Oven Control” article in the “Amana Oven Error Code F1” section above to replace the touchpad of your Amana oven.
Amana Oven Error Code F5e1 — How To Fix
If you see this Amana oven error code, the door switch or door lock motor assembly could be faulty. Follow the steps below to test and replace the door switch in your Amana oven…
Step 1: Pull the oven away from the wall.
Step 2: To avoid the risk of electrocution, switch off the oven’s circuit breaker or unplug the power cord from the outlet.
Step 3: If your oven uses gas, shut off the gas supply as well.
Step 4: Go to the oven’s rear and use a Philips head screwdriver to take out the screws which hold the lower access panel in place.
Step 5: Set the panel aside.
Step 6: Disconnect the wires from the terminals of the door switch. The switch is located at the top of the door lock motor.
Step 7: Get a multimeter and turn the dial to the ohms setting.
Step 8: Touch the two probes to the terminals of the door switch. If the multimeter doesn’t show a reading, the door switch is faulty and should be replaced.
Step 9: Using the Philips head screwdriver, take out the two screws which hold the door switch to the door lock motor assembly.
Step 10: Remove the door switch and get a new one.
Step 11: Position the new door switch on the lock motor assembly and hold it in place with the two Philips head screws.
Step 12: Reconnect the wires to the door switch.
Step 13: Reposition the oven’s lower access panel and hold it in place with the Philips head screws.
Step 14: Plug the oven’s power cord back into the outlet.
Step 15: Turn the oven’s gas supply back on.
Step 16: Return the oven to its usual position.
If you still see the F5e1 error code after replacing the door switch, the door lock motor assembly is faulty. Read this article: Amana Oven Self Clean [How To, Issues & Solutions] to replace the door lock motor assembly in an Amana oven. Also read the article in the link to replace your door lock motor assembly if you see the Amana oven error code F9.
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Amana Oven Light [Problems & Proven Solutions]
Amana Oven Temperature [How To, Issues & Solutions]
How To Reset An Amana Oven [Quick Guide]
Amana Oven Not Working [How To Fix]
Amana Oven Is Making Noise [Proven Solutions]
Amana Oven Error Code F8e0 — How To Fix
This error code appears as the result of a failing cooling fan motor. Below, we have listed the steps you need to follow in order to replace your Amana oven cooling fan…
Step 1: Locate the oven’s circuit breaker.
Step 2: Switch the circuit breaker off to avoid the risk of electrocution.
Step 3: Open the oven door.
Step 4: Flip the latches on the door hinges forward using a flat blade screwdriver.
Step 5: Close the door till it can’t go any further.
Step 6: Grip the sides of the oven door and lift it off.
Step 7: Set the door on a cloth lined surface.
Step 8: Using a Philips head screwdriver, take out the screws on the sides of the oven which hold it to the frame.
Step 9: Lift the oven out of the cabinet and set it on a sturdy cloth lined surface.
Step 10: Using a quarter inch nut driver, take out the screws which hold the oven’s rear panel in place.
Step 11: Remove the bracket underneath the cooling fan by taking out the two quarter inch screws which hold it in place.
Step 12: Set the bracket aside.
Step 13: Now, take out the screws which hold the cooling fan to the oven’s rear.
Step 14: Remove the fan from the oven.
Step 15: Note where each wire goes on the cooling fan then disconnect them.
Step 16: Get a new cooling fan.
Step 17: Connect the wires to the new cooling fan and position it in the oven.
Step 18: Hold the fan in place with the screws.
Step 19: Reposition the bracket underneath the cooling fan and secure using the screws.
Step 20: Return the oven’s back panel.
Step 21: Hold the back panel in place with the quarter inch screws.
Step 22: Lift the oven up and push it back into the cabinet.
Step 23: Secure the sides of the oven to the cabinet using the Philips head screws.
Step 24: Lift the oven door.
Step 25: Insert the hinges into the slots in the sides of the oven.
Step 26: Open the door fully and flip the hinge latches back.
Step 27: Shut the oven door.
Step 28: Switch the oven’s circuit breaker back on.
Watch the video below for a visual of how to replace the cooling fan in an Amana oven.
If the steps above for replacing a cooling fan don’t work on your Amana oven model, follow the steps listed below…
Step 1: Switch off the oven’s circuit breaker to avoid the risk of electrocution.
Step 2: If your oven is installed to a cabinet, you will need to uninstall it. First, open the oven door.
Step 3: Using a Philips head screwdriver, take out the screws which hold the sides of the oven’s frame to the cabinet.
Step 4: Lift the oven out of the cabinet and set it on a sturdy surface.
Step 5: Take out the screws which hold the oven’s top cover panel in place.
Step 6: Lift the top cover panel off and set it aside.
Step 7: Take out the screws which hold the oven’s rear access panel in place as well.
Step 8: Set the rear panel aside.
Step 9: Take out the screws on the sides of the oven which hold the panels to the cooling fan’s top support panel.
Step 10: Lift the top support panel and take out the screws underneath it which hold the cooling fan in place.
Step 11: Remove the cooling fan from the support panel and disconnect the wires.
Step 12: Get a new cooling fan.
Step 13: Connect the wires to the new cooling fan and position it on the support panel.
Step 14: Secure it with the screws.
Step 15: Lower the top panel.
Step 16: Return the screws on the sides of the oven which hold it to the top support panel.
Step 17: Reposition the oven’s back cover and hold it in place with the screws.
Step 18: Place the top cover panel back on he oven and hold it in place with the screws.
Step 19: Lift the oven back into the cabinet.
Step 20: Secure the sides of the oven to the cabinet with the Philips head screws
Step 21: Shut the oven door.
Step 22: Switch the oven’s circuit breaker back on.
Watch the video below for a visual of how to replace the cooling fan in your oven.
Amana Oven Error Code Error Code F9e0 — How To Fix
This Amana oven error code appears as the result of improper installation. If your oven was installed recently and it shows this error code, it wasn’t properly installed. Follow the steps below to fix the problem…
Step 1: Disconnect the power to the oven.
Step 2: Pull the oven away from the wall to access the rear.
Step 3: Take out the screws which hold the oven’s lower back panel in place.
Step 4: Set the panel aside.
Step 5: Look at the terminal block. The terminal block is on the oven’s lower rear. Make sure that each wire on the terminal block is screwed to the other kind of the same color.
Step 6: If one of the wires is screwed to another one of a different color, unscrew it.
Step 7: Match each wire to the right color and screw them into place.
Step 8: Reposition the oven’s back panel and hold it in place with the screws.
Step 9: Plug the oven’s power cord back in.
If you still see the error code F9e0 after this, contact a technician.
Watch the video below for a visual of how to fix the F9e0 code on your oven.
Amana Oven Error Code 5ab — How To Fix
This message isn’t an error code. If you see this message on your oven’s display, sabbath mode has been activated. During sabbath mode, none of the buttons pressed will work. To clear the Sab or 5ab message from the oven’s display simply hold down the clock button for 10 seconds.