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Whirlpool Cooktop F03 Error Code

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Maya Ortiz Written by Maya Ortiz Appliance Repair Content Specialist Published October 20, 2026

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Code overview at a glance.

The facts for this Whirlpool error, a plain-language snapshot, and what to confirm against your model number.

Error code F03
Appliance Cooktop
Quick answer

F03 is an internal communication error on the touch control module. Reset the power at the breaker.

Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F03 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

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What this code may mean.

A plain-language reading of the code — always confirm against your model’s documentation.

Internal communication error on the touch control module.

F03 is an internal communication error on the touch control module of an electric or radiant Whirlpool cooktop.

F03 on the display

That is an internal communication error on the touch control module.

You will meet it on electric and radiant cooktops.

What to do

Power the unit down at the breaker(s) and keep it off for one (1) minute. Next, switch the breaker(s) back on. Monitor it for one (1) minute to be sure the code stays away. Confirm the cooktop is operating.

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Cooktop repair help in Los Angeles

Whirlpool cooktop repair in Los Angeles starts with a call to (310) 448-6692. Mention F03, the model number and what you tried. Details are on the cooktop repair page.

Source: Product Help: F03 – Electric Cooktop

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Safety warning before you continue.

Stop immediately if you notice smoke, sparks, a burning smell, gas odor, or water near electrical parts.

Important

Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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