Error code
Whirlpool F7E1
WHIRLPOOLF7E1
Error Code· Shown on the appliance's control panel.
What it means
Common Switch Wire Is Defective.
How to fix it
- This error occurs when common wire to latch switch and door switch is shorted. Check all connections at control board and at the latch switch and door switch. If connections are ok, then check individual switches as outlined for the F5 error code. Note: Double ovens will have two of each switch and one common wire.
Not affiliated with Whirlpool. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
More Whirlpool codes
- CECommunication Error
- E1Open Thermistor
- E2Shorted Thermistor
- ERProcessor Reset Error
- F0Control Board Failure
- F02Long Drain (Drain Exceeds 8 Minutes)
- F05Water Temperature Sensor Error
- F06Drive Motor Tachometer Error (Unable to Detect Motor Speed)
- F09Overflow Condition (Pressure Switch Closed Too Long)
- F1Control Board Failure
- F10Motor Control Unit (MCU) Heat Kink Thermal Trip (Too Hot)
- F11Serial Communication Error Between MCU and CCU