LG · Oven Moderate

F1 — LG Range F1 — Upper Oven Thermistor Error

F1 means the upper oven temperature sensor (thermistor) is reading out of range.

Keep using it?
Yes, with caution
DIY difficulty
Moderate
Verified against
lg.com ↗

How to fix it

  1. Turn the range off at the breaker for 30 seconds to reset.
  2. If F1 returns, test the upper oven sensor for correct resistance and inspect its wiring.
  3. Replace the thermistor if out of spec.

Why it happens

Typical signs: Oven heats incorrectly or not at all · F1 on the display

  • Failed thermistor The upper oven temperature sensor has failed.
  • Sensor wiring/connector fault A damaged or loose sensor harness.

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.

  • LG Oven Temperature Sensor Common replacement
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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: lg.com.