--- title: "Whirlpool stove showing F5 E5 during self-clean" description: "What F5 E5 means on Whirlpool stoves, what to check before booking, and when it is not a failure at all." url: "https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-f5-e5/" --- # Whirlpool stove showing F5 E5 F5 E5 appears when a self-clean has run for 30 minutes and the oven still is not hot enough. ## What F5 E5 actually means. F5 E5 appears when a self-clean has run for 30 minutes and the oven still is not hot enough. Whirlpool points at the door hinges and the door gasket, since a door that does not seal lets the heat out. Whirlpool stove display · also shown as F5E5 What to do when F5 E5 shows on the stove ### Kind of code Oven heating The oven part of the stove was set to bake or broil and did not warm the way the controls expected, or took far too long to get there. On an electric stove a bake or broil element that has burned through is the everyday reason; on a gas stove the oven igniter and the valve it opens are looked at first. The wiring and the relay on the board are checked before the board itself is blamed. ### Usually leads to Stove oven heating repair The oven part of a stove that stays cold, heats slowly or bakes too hot or too cool, fixed at the bake and broil elements, the oven igniter, the gas valve or the temperature sensor. ### Shows up as Stove Door Won't Close The oven door on the stove hangs open a crack, closes crooked, springs back open, or will not stay shut and lets heat pour out while you bake. ### Make Whirlpool The Michigan-based appliance maker behind many of the gas and electric stoves in American homes and rentals. ### Source Whirlpool product help: F5 E5 Whirlpool freestanding and slide-in stoves with electronic controls; Whirlpool files it under its range error codes, and not every model uses every code. ## Before you book, in this order. Each step comes from Whirlpool's own guidance for F5 E5 on its stoves. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit. 01 Cancel the clean and let the oven cool. 02 Look at the gasket around the oven opening for gaps or tears, and check that the door sits square. 03 Reset power for one minute; if F5 E5 returns on the next clean, book a visit. ### Still there? It usually turns into [stove oven heating repair](https://stoverepair.center/services/stove-oven-heating-repair/). Book with the code and the model number. ### What not to do F5 E5 is not a door lock failure. The door locks; it is the heat the oven cannot hold during the clean. ## What you may notice with it. The stove problems F5 E5 tends to arrive with. Answer these at the stove before anyone is booked. [All problems](https://stoverepair.center/problems/) Before you call ### [Stove Door Won't Close](https://stoverepair.center/problems/stove-door-wont-close/) [All 6 causes, cheapest first](https://stoverepair.center/problems/stove-door-wont-close/) It also comes with - [**Oven on My Stove Won't Heat Up**](https://stoverepair.center/problems/stove-oven-not-heating/) - [**Stove Error Code**](https://stoverepair.center/problems/stove-error-code/) Problem ### Stove Door Won't Close 6 causes, cheapest first Where F5 E5 usually leads ## Stove oven heating repair. **Oven element, igniter, gas valve or sensor · low to moderate.** Book a visit [What the job involves](https://stoverepair.center/services/stove-oven-heating-repair/) ## Whirlpool stoves. The Michigan-based appliance maker behind many of the gas and electric stoves in American homes and rentals. [Whirlpool stove repair](https://stoverepair.center/brands/whirlpool/) More Whirlpool codes [C81](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-c81/) [H](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-h/) [F2 E1](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-f2-e1/) [FEE6](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-fee6/) [FEE7](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-fee7/) [F3 E0](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-f3-e0/) [F8 E0](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-f8-e0/) [F1 E7](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-f1-e7/) [F6 E5](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-f6-e5/) [PUSH](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-push/) [Lo](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-lo/) [Flashing indicator light](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-flashing-indicator-light/) [All 14 Whirlpool codes](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/#codes-whirlpool) Oven heating on other makes [AGA 010-014](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/aga-010-014/) [BlueStar F80](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/bluestar-f80/) [Dacor C-21](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/dacor-c-21/) [Electrolux F10](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/electrolux-f10/) [Fisher & Paykel A1](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/fisher-and-paykel-a1/) [Frigidaire F10](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/frigidaire-f10/) [GE F2](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/ge-f2/) [JennAir F5E5](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/jennair-f5e5/) [All 24 codes of this kind](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/#family-oven) Whirlpool builds this ### Gas stove A stove with gas burners on top, whether its oven below runs on gas too or on electricity, fed by one gas line behind it and plugged into a wall outlet for the spark. Whirlpool builds this ### Electric stove A stove that runs entirely on electricity through a heavy cord and a large outlet behind it, with coil burners that lift out or a smooth glass stovetop with elements under it. Whirlpool builds this ### Induction stove A stove with a flat glass top that heats the pan itself through a magnetic field, run by touch keys and power boards, with an electric oven underneath. ## In Whirlpool's own words > The oven has not reached self-clean temperature after 30 minutes. [Whirlpool product help: F5 E5](https://producthelp.whirlpool.com/Cooking/Wall_Ovens_and_Ranges/Ranges/Error_Codes/Starts_with_F/Starts_with_F5/F5_E5_-_Error_Code_-_Range) [Whirlpool product help: F5 E5](https://producthelp.whirlpool.com/Cooking/Wall_Ovens_and_Ranges/Ranges/Error_Codes/Starts_with_F/Starts_with_F5/F5_E5_-_Error_Code_-_Range) Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. Whirlpool freestanding and slide-in stoves with electronic controls; Whirlpool files it under its range error codes, and not every model uses every code. ## Whirlpool F5 E5 stove repair, where we come out. The same visit in every metro below: the code, the model number, and a diagnosis before any part is ordered. 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Cancel the clean and let the oven cool. If it comes back, it needs a visit. ### Why does my Whirlpool stop self-clean with F5 E5? The oven did not get hot enough in the first 30 minutes. A leaky gasket or a door that does not close square is the usual cause Whirlpool names. ### Can a bent hinge cause F5 E5 on my Whirlpool? Yes. Whirlpool names the hinges, because a door that sags lets heat escape. ### Does F5 E5 on a Whirlpool mean normal baking is affected? A leaky door can make baking uneven too, but the code only appears during self-clean. --- **[Read on the site: Whirlpool stove showing F5 E5 during self-clean](https://stoverepair.center/error-codes/whirlpool-f5-e5/)** **[Book a visit with StoveRepair.center](https://stoverepair.center/schedule/)**