GE Oven / Range — Error Code F96

Q: How do I fix the F96 error on a GE oven / range?

Try first: Reset then request service. Switch the breaker off for a minute or two; if the code returns, an internal component needs professional replacement.

An internal component needs replacement.

brand GE appliance Oven / Range market US component internal component category control_board severity degraded

Ranked repair steps

1. Reset then request service

Switch the breaker off for a minute or two; if the code returns, an internal component needs professional replacement.

professional only · basis: manufacturer first

Educational reference, not a substitute for the manufacturer's service manual. Disconnect power and water before servicing; gas, sealed-refrigerant, and high-voltage work is for qualified technicians only.

Provenance: facts re-derived from an official manufacturer listing — GE Appliances Support — Range & Wall Oven Error/Fault/Function Codes. Meanings and steps are original paraphrase; nothing is reproduced verbatim.

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