Written by
Maya Ortiz Appliance Repair Content SpecialistPublished October 20, 2026
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Code overviewat a glance.
The facts for this Whirlpool error, a plain-language snapshot, and what to confirm against your model number.
F2E3 Keypad or Control
Error codeF2E3 Keypad or Control
ApplianceRange
Quick answer
F2E3 on a Whirlpool range. There may be a problem with the User Interface or Keypad, the Control, or the associated wiring.
Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F2E3 Keypad or Control 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 codemay mean.
A plain-language reading of the code — always confirm against your model’s documentation.
Mean
There may be a problem with the User Interface or Keypad, the Control, or the associated wiring.
A Whirlpool range showing F2E3 may have a problem with the User Interface or Keypad, the Control, or the associated wiring. The same message is listed for ranges and wall ovens.
What to do at the breaker
Power the unit down at the breaker for one (1) minute. Next, restore power. Check the display during one (1) minute for any return of F2E3. Complete the reset by verifying oven operation.
Neighbouring codes:
F2E2: also names the keypad, the control or their wiring
For a Los Angeles Whirlpool Range that still shows F2E3, ring (310) 448-6692. It helps to know the model number and to say what you tried. Visit Whirlpool Range repair.
Stop immediately if you notice smoke, sparks, a burning smell, gas odor, or water near electrical parts.
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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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