Written by
Daniel Reeves Appliance Repair Content SpecialistPublished October 20, 2026
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Code overviewat a glance.
The facts for this Whirlpool error, a plain-language snapshot, and what to confirm against your model number.
F6E3
Error codeF6E3
ApplianceRange
Content status
Verified
Quick answer
F6E3 on a Whirlpool range may be an appliance manager or wiring issue with many possible reasons.
Model note: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so F6E3 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 codemay mean.
A plain-language reading of the code — always confirm against your model’s documentation.
Mean
F6E3 indicates a possible appliance manager or wiring fault.
A Whirlpool range displaying F6E3 may have a problem with the appliance manager or the associated wiring. The manual states that there are a variety of different reasons.
Steps
Power unit down: circuit breaker(s) off, one (1) minute.
Phone (844) 968-2053 for the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas when F6E3 persists. Give the model number and say how the reset went. See range repair for more.
Stop immediately if you notice smoke, sparks, a burning smell, gas odor, or water near electrical parts.
Safe
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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