The short answer on FEE8
The documented entry for FEE8 gives an action rather than a meaning: power the unit down by turning off the circuit breaker(s) for one minute. It names no part or fault, so once the power-down is done, the sensible next step is a short, careful check that the oven works normally, and a technician's visit if FEE8 or anything unusual returns.
Error codes
Reference| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
| FEE8 | Power unit down by turning off the circuit breaker(s) for one (1) minute. |
Behaviour that comes with FEE8
- FEE8 gone after the power-down — The entry's step did its job.
- FEE8 back at once — A condition present as soon as the controls restart.
- FEE8 back during the function check — A condition tied to the function that was running.
- A new oddity after the restart — Worth noting, as it may point to what the code was reporting.
Why FEE8 appears, in likelihood order
- Not stated in this entry — The documented entry gives an action, not a cause, so no cause can be ranked here.
- A condition the power-down clears — If FEE8 stays away and the check passes, nothing more is needed.
- A fault tied to one function — If FEE8 returns during the check, note which function was running.
- A fault the reset cannot clear — If FEE8 returns at once, the reading for your model identifies the cause.
Diagnosing FEE8: the order that saves time
- Do the power-down as instructed — Every breaker for the unit, off for one minute.
- Run a short function check — Bake, broil and the light, one at a time.
- Note anything unusual — Heat, display, keys or sounds.
- Book with the model number if FEE8 returns — The technician looks up the reading for your control.
Clearing FEE8 and checking it safely
- Power down — Switch off every breaker for the unit, wait one full minute, then switch back on.
Tools: breaker panel accessAbout 2 min
- Set the clock — If the display shows a flashing time, set the clock as the manual describes.
Tools: owner's manualAbout 2 min
- Try each function briefly — Run bake, broil and the light in turn, watching and listening as each starts.
About 15 min
- Write down the result — Note whether FEE8 returned, when, and anything else that seemed wrong.
Tools: pen and paperAbout 2 min
Safety on this appliance
Safety
Keep hands dry at the breaker panel and never remove its cover. Stay with the oven during the function check, and switch it off if it heats unprompted, smells of burning or behaves oddly. Unplug the unit or switch off its breaker before removing any appliance panel; a capacitor can hold a charge after the power is off. On a gas range, if you smell gas, do not switch anything on or off, leave the building, and call the gas utility or emergency services from outside.
Reset or repair: where the line is
Call if FEE8 returns after the power-down, at once or during the function check, or if anything else behaves abnormally. Tell the technician which function was running when it returned; with no cause stated in the entry, that observation and the model number are what they need. If the oven is still under warranty, say that you followed the documented power-down when you contact the service line.
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Model coverage and limits
The entry for FEE8 gives a step to follow and no cause, so this page offers no meaning of FEE8 for any particular Amana model. Your model's documentation, or a model-specific page where one exists, is where that comes from; none is listed for FEE8 yet. The Amana oven code index below lists codes whose readings are documented.
The Amana oven code list
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