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Whirlpool Cooktop F61 Code Touch Control, Module or Supply

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Daniel Reeves Written by Daniel Reeves Appliance Repair Content Specialist Published October 20, 2026

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Code overview at a glance.

The facts for this Whirlpool error, a plain-language snapshot, and what to confirm against your model number.

Error code F61
Appliance Cooktop
Content status Verified
Quick answer

Meaning of cooktop code F61 and the first thing to try.

Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F61 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

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What this code may mean.

A plain-language reading of the code — always confirm against your model’s documentation.

There may be a problem with the User Interface (Touch Control), the Power Control Module, the associated wiring, or the electrical supply.

What F61 means

The display code F61 can point four ways, according to Whirlpool: the User Interface (Touch Control), the Power Control Module, the associated wiring or the electrical supply. It is listed for electric (radiant) cooktops.

Codes easily confused with F61

F63 same four possible causes. F64 one more code with this description. F60 a narrower touchpad code.

Reset sequence

Disconnect power with the breaker panel switch(es) and count one minute. Then reconnect the supply at the panel. Allow a minute checking the screen for any sign of the code. Lastly, test cooktop operation.

Should the code reappear, a technician is the next step.

On a service call, a technician checks the touch control, the power control module, the wiring and the electrical supply.

Cooktop service in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego

In the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas, (844) 968-2053 reaches the service desk for Whirlpool cooktops. Keep the model number, the displayed code and your reset attempts handy. See cooktop repair.

Source: Whirlpool Product Help: F61 – Electric Cooktop; Whirlpool Product Help: F61 – Electric and Induction Cooktop

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Safety warning before you continue.

Stop immediately if you notice smoke, sparks, a burning smell, gas odor, or water near electrical parts.

Important

Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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