f7
Easy Fix
GE · Ovens & Ranges
Stuck Function Key - Button Pressed Too Long
Quick Answer
Error code F7 on your GE Ovens & Ranges means: Stuck Function Key - Button Pressed Too Long. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Press each button on the control panel to see if any feel stuck or do not spring back
2
Clean around the edges of the buttons with a slightly damp cloth to remove any sticky residue
3
Disconnect power for 5 minutes and restore to see if the code clears
4
If the code persists, the keypad overlay may need to be replaced
5
If a new keypad does not resolve the issue, the control board input circuit is faulty
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
Keypad overlay (model-specific)
Electronic oven control board (if keypad replacement does not resolve)
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