Code overview
- Error code
- FC E3 Wi-Fi connection
- Appliance
- Wall Oven
FC E3 on a Maytag wall oven: connected-appliance Wi-Fi problem where the oven could not connect to the router.
What this code means
FC E3 Wi-Fi connection
The appliance could not connect to the router; the Wi-Fi module, signal, router or wiring may be at fault.
A wall oven with FC E3 on the display could not get connected to the router. According to the manual the cause may be a connection time out, poor signal strength, a failed router, the Wi-Fi module in the appliance or the associated wiring.
Oven side
Turn the breaker(s) off, leave them off for 1 minute and switch them on again. Next, look at the appliance for a minute to see whether the code is displayed again, and verify its operation.
Router side
- Reset the wireless router when the Wi-Fi module has no link to it.
- See if another Wi-Fi capable device, your smartphone or tablet, operates correctly at the oven’s location.
- If so, disconnect router power for 2 minutes and reconnect; disconnect appliance power for 2 minutes and reconnect.
When the signal is weak
Without full bars, move the router, obtain a compatible signal extender, or contact your Internet Service Provider.
Also worth a look
Wall Oven repair in Los Angeles
Need a hand with a Maytag wall oven in Los Angeles? Phone (310) 882-7671. Tell us the FC E3 message, your model number and any steps you tried. See also wall oven repair.
Source: FC E3 – Wall Oven – Product Help – Maytag Product Help
Safety warning
Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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