Speed Queen F03 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

What F03 Means

Water temperature sensor error.

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

Estimated Repair Cost $150-400

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 Speed Queen F03 error code mean?

Water temperature sensor error..

What causes the F03 code on a Speed Queen washer?

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

How do I fix the F03 error on my Speed Queen washer?

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: $150-400.

Is the F03 error code a DIY fix or do I need a professional?

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