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Amana Oven Error Code F1
Control board failure
Common Causes
- 1Internal board failure
- 2Power surge
- 3Relay failure
Step-by-Step Troubleshooting
- 1
Turn off the oven at the circuit breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power
- 2
If the error returns immediately, the electronic range control (ERC) board has an internal fault
- 3
Check all wire harness connections to the ERC board for secure contact
- 4
Inspect the board for visible burn marks, cracked solder joints, or swollen capacitors
Pro Diagnostic Tip
F1 is the most common oven error across Whirlpool Corporation brands. On Amana ranges, the ERC and touchpad are separate parts (unlike KitchenAid where they are combined). Try a dedicated outlet with surge protection before replacing the ERC — voltage fluctuations cause intermittent F1 codes.
You Might Also Notice
- •Oven stops heating mid-cycle
- •Display goes blank then shows F1
- •Clock does not keep time accurately
- •Oven pre-heat cycle never completes
Parts, Cost & Difficulty
Repair Difficulty
Hard — Advanced Skills RequiredEstimated Repair Cost
$175–$375
Parts + labor. Free diagnosis with repair.
Parts That May Need Replacement
WPW10348710 Electronic Range Control (ERC)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Amana error code F1 mean?
Amana error code F1 indicates: Control board failure. This is a high-severity issue affecting your oven.
How do I fix Amana error code F1?
Turn off the oven at the circuit breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power Then, If the error returns immediately, the electronic range control (ERC) board has an internal fault Then, Check all wire harness connections to the ERC board for secure contact There are 1 more steps — see the full troubleshooting guide above. This repair typically requires professional tools and expertise.
How do I know if my oven has error F1?
Besides the error code on the display, common signs include: Oven stops heating mid-cycle; Display goes blank then shows F1; Clock does not keep time accurately. If you notice any of these symptoms, check your oven's display panel for error code F1.
How much does it cost to fix Amana F1?
Repair costs for Amana F1 typically range from $175 to $375 depending on the specific cause and parts needed. EasyBear offers free diagnosis when you proceed with the repair. Call (415) 795-7300 for a same-day appointment.