Temperature and heating
Note whether every cooking mode is affected and whether the displayed temperature changes unexpectedly.
MODEL-SPECIFIC ERROR-CODE GUIDANCE
Oven Error Codes and Fault Guide
Oven errors may concern temperature sensing, heating, cooling fans, door locks, controls or power. Switch the oven off for smoke, sparks, a burning smell, uncontrolled heat or repeated breaker trips.
START WITH THE SYMPTOM
Common fault groups
These groups help describe the problem. They do not replace the manufacturer manual or appliance diagnosis.
Door and pyrolytic lock
Never force or bypass a locked door. Allow the appliance to cool and follow the model manual.
Fan and cooling
Unusual noise or a cooling warning needs investigation, especially if the cabinet becomes abnormally hot.
Power and controls
Record the complete code after any power interruption; do not remove the oven or access live wiring.
BRAND EXAMPLES
Codes are not universal
Always verify the exact model. Similar-looking codes can have different meanings across brands and product generations.
BrandExamplesGuidance
MieleF23, F32/F33, F54/F55, F60 and F134
Miele oven faults are model-specific; also distinguish faults from settings such as Demo mode or energy-saving EC.
SmegE/Er notifications
Smeg notifications are model-specific and must be checked against the exact manual.
BoschE-code families
Record the complete code and E-Nr before consulting the relevant support guide.
Electrolux / WestinghouseF-code families
Meanings differ between models and generations; use the appliance product number and manual.
Reviewed: September 2026. Manufacturer documentation can change; use the current manual for the appliance model.
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BRAND-SPECIFIC LISTS
Detailed error-code pages
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SAFETY FIRST
When to stop using the appliance
Switch it off and isolate power or water only when safe to do so if there is smoke, sparking, a burning smell, an active leak, uncontrolled overheating, a cracked cooktop or repeated breaker trips. Do not remove panels, bypass locks or test live wiring.
View oven repair information →FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Oven code questions
What does my oven error code mean?
The meaning depends on the brand, exact model and sometimes the program stage. Record the complete code and model number, then compare it with the manufacturer manual before treating it as a diagnosis.
Can I reset the code by switching the appliance off?
A single power reset may clear a temporary message when the manufacturer manual recommends it, but repeated codes should not be continually reset. Stop using the appliance for leaks, smoke, sparks, burning smells, overheating or repeated electrical trips.
What information should I include in a repair request?
Include the brand, full model number, complete code or light pattern, when it appears, what the appliance was doing and any unusual sound, smell, leak or heat.
Does an error code confirm which part has failed?
No. A code identifies a condition detected by the appliance and several causes may be possible. Proper diagnosis is needed before parts are selected.
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