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F2E1 GE Oven Moderate Repair

GE F2E1 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

Oven temperature sensor shorted.

What F2E1 Means

Oven temperature sensor shorted.

Likely cause: Heating element failed, thermostat drift, or control board fault

Estimated Repair Cost $250-500

How to Fix It

Check that the heating element is not cracked or corroded. Verify thermostat settings. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, heating element or thermostat needs replacement.

Difficulty: Moderate Repair

Consider calling a professional for this repair.

Official Reference

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the GE F2E1 error code mean?

Oven temperature sensor shorted..

What causes the F2E1 code on a GE oven?

Heating element failed, thermostat drift, or control board fault.

How do I fix the F2E1 error on my GE oven?

Check that the heating element is not cracked or corroded. Verify thermostat settings. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, heating element or thermostat needs replacement. Estimated repair cost: $250-500.

Is the F2E1 error code a DIY fix or do I need a professional?

This is rated as moderate repair. This may require a professional technician.

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