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Whirlpool Microwave F2 Error Code

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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 F2
Appliance Microwave
Quick answer

What F2 means on a Whirlpool over-the-range microwave and how to try a power reset.

Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F2 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.

There may be a problem with the Keypad (User Interface) or the associated wiring.

The microwave displays F2 when the Keypad (User Interface) or the associated wiring may not be working as it should. The keypad reported a problem to the control board. The guidance is for over-the-range microwaves.

Reset steps from the manual

  1. Remove power to the unit at the breaker for one (1) minute.
  2. Reconnect power by flipping the breaker on.
  3. Stay near the microwave for one (1) minute to confirm the error code stays away.
  4. Operate the microwave to verify it runs.

When the reset does not clear F2, have a qualified technician look at the microwave.

Nearby codes

  • F2E1 relates to the user interface and keypad as well.
  • F2Q1: involves the touchpad.
  • F1E4 – another code about the appliance control board.

Los Angeles microwave repair

Los Angeles owners can phone (310) 448-6692 about this microwave. Before calling, note F2, the model number and the power reset you tried. The microwave repair page lists what is covered.

Source: Whirlpool Product Help: F2 – Error Code – Over-the-Range Microwave

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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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