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Whirlpool Microwave F3T3 Code Hood Thermistor

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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 F3T3
Appliance Microwave
Content status Verified
Quick answer

Meaning of F3T3 and the reset sequence for Whirlpool over-the-range microwaves.

Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F3T3 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 Hood Temperature Thermistor or the associated wiring.

In short, F3T3 may mean something is wrong with the hood temperature thermistor or its wiring.

You will find it on over-the-range microwaves.

A simple reset first

  • First step is a one (1) minute power-down at the breaker or the plug.
  • Turn power back on after the wait.
  • Then monitor the microwave for one (1) minute to be sure the error does not display again.
  • Then verify that it operates.

If it comes back: Reset did not help? The manual mentions assistance from a qualified technician.

Codes in the same area

F3T2 is close by and is about the convection thermistor. Compare with F3C, which concerns the cavity temperature thermistor. F4E9 covers the Smart Pop control.

Repair help for Whirlpool microwaves

To arrange repair in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas, dial (844) 968-2053. The person who answers will want the model number, the code (F3T3) and any steps you have taken; see also oven repair.

Source: Whirlpool Product Help: F3T3 – Error Code – Over-the-Range Microwave

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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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