Microwave Error Codes

Microwave error codes most often indicate keypad membrane failures (SE, F-3) or internal sensor faults. Due to high-voltage capacitor hazards, internal microwave repairs should be left to professionals.

This page tracks 14 microwave error codes across 9 brands , most commonly involving control panel (6), sensor (5), control (2). About 14 can usually be diagnosed and fixed at home, while 4 signal serious faults that warrant a professional. Typical repair costs range from $0 for simple DIY fixes to $420 for professional component replacement. Pick your brand below for the exact meaning, likely causes, and step-by-step fix for each code.