f17
Moderate
LG · Ovens & Ranges
Convection fan error - fan motor malfunction
Quick Answer
Error code F17 on your LG Ovens & Ranges means: Convection fan error - fan motor malfunction. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Faulty convection fan motor
  2. Obstructed fan blade
  3. Wire harness disconnected or damaged
  4. Control board not sending signal to fan
How to Fix It
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Step 1: Press CLEAR/OFF and try the function again.
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Step 2: Turn off the circuit breaker for 30 seconds and restore power.
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Step 3: If the error persists, turn off power and inspect the convection fan inside the oven.
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Step 4: Remove any obstructions near the fan and check if the blade spins freely.
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Step 5: If the fan motor is not operating, test the motor for continuity with a multimeter.
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Step 6: Replace the convection fan motor if faulty.
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Step 7: Check the wire harness connection from the control board to the fan motor.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Convection fan motor
Wire harness
Multimeter
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