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GE Range/Oven F5 — Electronic Control Needs Replacement

GE Oven · Error code F5

What F5 Means

F5 indicates the electronic control (the oven control board) has a fault and needs replacement. (GE reports F8 and FF for the same control-board fault.)

Symptoms

  • Oven inoperative or erratic
  • F5 on the display

Common Causes

1
Failed electronic control board

The oven control (ERC/EOC) has failed.

How to Fix It

  1. Turn the range off at the breaker for 30 seconds — a one-time glitch may clear.
  2. If F5 returns, the electronic oven control board needs replacement.

Parts You May Need

If diagnosis points to a failed part, these are the common replacements. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Common replacement GE Oven Control Board View on Amazon→

More GE Oven Codes

dF dF — Door Latch Switch Fault F0 Range/Oven F0 — Keypanel Problem F1 F1 — Control Failure / Runaway F2 F2 — Oven Over-Temperature F3 F3 / F4 — Oven Sensor Open or Shorted F30 F30 — Open Probe / Meat Probe Circuit

All GE codes → All oven codes →

Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician.