KitchenAid · Oven Moderate

F1E5 — Control calibration / cal data fault

The control's stored calibration data has been lost or is unreadable. The oven may run but with reduced accuracy.

Keep using it?
Yes, with caution
DIY difficulty
Easy
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How to fix it

  1. Cut power at the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore.
  2. Run the oven calibration procedure in the user menu if available (varies by model).
  3. If a new control board was just installed, set the model-specific cal per the install instructions.
  4. If the code keeps returning, replace the control board.

Why it happens

Typical signs: F1E5 on display · Oven temperature off from setpoint · Code clears with reset but returns · Inconsistent cooking results

  • Corrupted calibration memory EEPROM cal data lost after a power surge or brownout.
  • Recent firmware/board change New board not yet calibrated to this oven.
  • Failing control board Memory wear on the EOC.

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.

  • KitchenAid oven control board Common replacement
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More KitchenAid oven codes

F0E0 Range/Oven F0E0 — Electronic Control Fault F1E0 F1E0 — Control board EEPROM/communication fault F1E2 F1E2 — Main relay board failure F2E0 Range/Oven F2E0 — Keypad / Control Problem F2E1 Range/Oven F2E1 — Keypad / Control Problem F2E2 F2E2 — Touchpad cable disconnected

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Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician. Verified against manufacturer documentation: kitchenaid.com.