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KitchenAid Oven F8E0 — Meat probe / temperature probe fault

KitchenAid Oven · Error code F8E0

What F8E0 Means

The control detects an issue with the meat probe input — typically a probe that was plugged in but then disconnected, or a short in the probe jack.

Symptoms

  • F8E0 on display
  • Probe cooking mode unavailable
  • Code appears even without probe plugged in

Common Causes

1
Failed meat probe

Internal probe element shorted or open.

2
Debris in probe jack

Food or grease shorting the probe contacts.

3
Failed probe jack

Receptacle damaged or shorted internally.

4
Control board fault

Probe input on the EOC has failed.

How to Fix It

  1. Remove any probe from the jack.
  2. Clean inside the probe jack with a dry brush or compressed air.
  3. Cut power for 5 minutes and restore.
  4. If the code returns with no probe inserted, replace the probe jack assembly.
  5. If only certain probes trigger the code, replace the probe.

Parts You May Need

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More KitchenAid Oven Codes

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Verified against manufacturer documentation: kitchenaid.com

Always unplug an appliance before servicing it. This guide is for informational purposes and is not a substitute for a qualified technician.