The main issue with Admiral ranges or ovens revolves around temperature accuracy. Some users have reported that the actual oven temperature deviates from the set temperature, leading to overcooked or undercooked meals. The electronic control panel, in certain models, has been flagged for being less intuitive, leading to operational confusion. Service appointments to recalibrate or fix these ovens, according to some users, can be a mixed bag, with not every technician being adept at resolving the specific issues faced.
E01: Door Sensor Fault
The oven or stove can’t detect the door’s open or closed state correctly. Ensure the door is firmly closed and check the door sensor for any debris or obstruction.
E02: Oven Overheat
The oven temperature has exceeded the set limit. Turn off the oven and allow it to cool down. Check if the oven temperature sensor is functioning properly.
E03: Ignition Failure
The stove burner is not igniting. Ensure the gas supply is connected and the igniter is clean and free from debris.
E04: Temperature Sensor Fault
The oven’s temperature sensor is not working correctly. Inspect the sensor for damage and consider replacing it if necessary.
E05: Control Board Communication Error
The oven’s control board is having trouble communicating with other components. Unplug the oven, wait for a few minutes, and then plug it back in. If the problem persists, professional repair may be needed.
E06: Broiler Fault
The broiler element is not reaching the desired temperature. Check for any visible damage to the broiler element or its connections.
E07: Self-Cleaning Error
There was an issue initiating or completing the self-cleaning cycle. Ensure the door is closed properly and try again. If the problem persists, inspect the door lock mechanism.
E08: Cooling Fan Error
The cooling fan is not operating as expected. This can result in overheating. Verify that the fan is free of obstructions and is receiving power.
E09: Keypad Malfunction
The keypad is not registering inputs correctly. Clean the keypad gently to remove any possible obstructions. If the issue continues, the keypad might need replacement.
E10: Oven Light Error
The oven light is not functioning. First, try replacing the bulb. If the issue persists, inspect the light socket and related wiring.
E11: Convection Fan Fault
The convection fan is not operating correctly, which may lead to uneven cooking. Ensure the fan blades are clear of debris and rotate freely. Check the motor and related connections.
E12: Calibration Error
The oven’s temperature calibration is off, leading to under-cooking or over-cooking. Refer to the user manual on how to recalibrate the oven or consider seeking professional assistance.
E13: Power Supply Issue
The oven is not receiving consistent power. Ensure the power cord is properly connected and that there are no issues with your home’s electrical supply.
E14: Door Locking Error
The oven door isn’t locking properly, especially during self-cleaning cycles. Check the door lock mechanism for obstructions or damage. If the problem persists, professional repair may be required.
E15: Heating Element Fault
One or more of the oven’s heating elements is not heating up properly. Examine the elements for any visible damage and check their connections. A replacement might be necessary.
E16: Timer Malfunction
The oven’s timer is not functioning correctly. Reset the oven by unplugging it for a few minutes and then plugging it back in. If the issue remains, the timer component might need repair or replacement.
E17: Gas Supply Error
The stove is having difficulty accessing the gas supply. Ensure the gas valve is open and the stove is connected properly. If you smell gas, turn off the supply and contact a professional immediately.
E18: Oven Door Seal Issue
Heat is escaping from the oven due to a compromised door seal. Inspect the seal for damage or wear, and replace if necessary to maintain efficient cooking and energy use.
E19: Preheat Delay
The oven is taking longer than expected to preheat. This could be due to various reasons, including issues with the heating elements or temperature sensor. A thorough inspection is recommended.
E20: Control Panel Reset
The oven’s control panel requires a reset due to an unknown error. Turn off the oven and unplug it. Wait for a few minutes before plugging it back in. If the problem persists, seek professional assistance.
E21: Internal Memory Error
The oven’s internal memory, responsible for storing settings and time, has encountered an error. A control board replacement or reset might be required.
E22: Oven Rack Detection Fault
The oven cannot detect the placement of its racks correctly. Ensure racks are positioned securely in their designated slots. If the issue remains, there might be a sensor malfunction.
E23: Extended Cook Time Error
The oven has detected that dishes are taking longer to cook than usual. This might be due to issues with the convection fan or heating elements. Ensure all components are functioning properly.
E24: Automatic Shutdown
For safety reasons, the oven has automatically shut down after being left on for an extended period. Allow the oven to cool before restarting and consider setting a timer to avoid this in the future.
E25: Oven Calibration Drift
The oven’s temperature calibration has drifted significantly from the set temperature. Calibration might be needed; refer to the user manual for steps on how to recalibrate.
E26: Electronic Control Fault
There is a malfunction within the oven’s electronic control system. A reset might solve the problem. If it persists, the control board might need replacement.
E27: Burner Flame Adjustment
The burner’s flame is either too high or too low. Ensure the gas regulator is set correctly and there are no obstructions in the burner.
E28: Moisture Sensor Error
The oven’s moisture sensor, useful in some advanced cooking modes, isn’t working correctly. Ensure the sensor is clean and free from obstructions.
E29: Child Lock Malfunction
The oven’s child safety lock isn’t engaging or disengaging properly. Check the lock mechanism and reset the oven if necessary.
E30: Probe Connection Fault
The oven can’t detect a connection to the temperature probe. Ensure the probe is securely connected and free from damage. If the issue remains, the probe or its socket might need replacement.
E31: Interior Light Circuit Error
There’s an issue with the circuitry of the oven’s interior light. First, try replacing the bulb. If the problem persists, it may be due to wiring or other electrical components.
E32: Door Hinge Fault
The oven door isn’t closing or opening smoothly. Check the door hinges for any visible damage or obstructions. Lubrication or replacement might be necessary.
E33: Fan Speed Abnormal
The oven’s internal fan is not operating at the expected speed, leading to inefficient circulation. Check the fan for obstructions and ensure its motor is functioning properly.
E34: Gas Odor Detected
The oven has detected a potential gas leak. Shut off the appliance and the gas supply, and ventilate the area. Contact a professional technician immediately.
E35: Circuit Overload
There’s an electrical overload detected in the oven’s circuitry. Disconnect the oven from power, and consult a technician before attempting to use it again.
E36: Display Panel Dim
The oven’s display panel is dimmer than expected. This could indicate an issue with the backlight or power supply to the panel.
E37: Warming Drawer Malfunction
If your model has a warming drawer, this error indicates it’s not maintaining the desired temperature. Check for obstructions and ensure the heating element is working correctly.
E38: External Venting Error
The oven’s external venting system isn’t functioning properly, leading to poor ventilation. Ensure vents are clean and free from obstructions.
E39: Internal Software Glitch
An internal software error has been detected. Attempt to reset the oven by unplugging it and plugging it back in. If the issue remains, a firmware update or professional repair might be necessary.
E40: Control Panel Misalignment
The control panel buttons aren’t aligning with their corresponding functions, leading to incorrect selections. The panel might need adjustment or replacement.
E41: Power Surge Detected
The oven has experienced an electrical power surge. Disconnect the appliance and check your home’s circuit breaker. Ensure other electrical devices are functioning normally before reconnecting the oven.
E42: Internal Temperature Inconsistency
The internal temperature readings are inconsistent with the set values. This could indicate a malfunctioning sensor or heating element. Consult the user manual or a technician for troubleshooting steps.
E43: Igniter Circuit Error
The igniter circuit for the stove burners is malfunctioning. This could indicate a wiring problem or a faulty igniter. Inspection and potential replacement may be needed.
E44: Thermal Fuse Blowout
The oven’s thermal fuse has blown, typically a safety mechanism to prevent overheating. It will need to be replaced before the oven can operate again.
E45: Touch Panel Unresponsive
Parts or all of the touch panel are unresponsive to user inputs. This may require recalibration or replacement of the panel.
E46: Insufficient Gas Flow
The stove burners are receiving inadequate gas flow. Check the gas supply line and ensure the gas valve is fully open. If problems persist, professional inspection is advised.
E47: Oven Cavity Overheat
The interior of the oven has become excessively hot outside of typical cooking operations. Discontinue use and let the oven cool down. A faulty thermostat or temperature sensor might be the cause.
E48: Wiring Harness Disconnect
The oven has detected a disconnection in its wiring harness. A thorough inspection and reconnection, possibly by a technician, might be necessary.
E49: Delayed Start Failure
The oven’s delayed start feature isn’t functioning as expected. Ensure you’re setting it correctly, and if the problem persists, there might be an internal timer or software issue.
E50: Door Gasket Deterioration
The oven door gasket, which helps maintain temperature, is deteriorating or misaligned. Consider replacing the gasket to ensure efficient heating.
E51: Humidity Sensor Error
If the oven has a humidity or steam cooking feature, this error indicates that the humidity sensor isn’t functioning properly. Cleaning or replacement might be necessary.
E52: Oven Base Excessive Heat
The base of the oven is registering higher temperatures than expected, which might indicate issues with insulation or internal components. Avoid placing items too close to the base and consult a technician.