GE Oven F7 Error Code: Keypad or Board — How to Tell

The GE Oven code F7 means: Keypad / control board failure — a stuck key or failed board.

Difficulty: Major job — consider a pro or replacement

What to do, step by step

1. Press each key to try to free a stuck one.
2. Unplug 30 minutes.
3. If it returns, replace the touchpad first (cheaper); if error persists, the board.

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Is the repair worth it?

Before spending money, run the numbers: if the repair quote is more than about 30% of what a new oven costs — especially on an older unit — replacement is usually the smarter call.

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Safety first: unplug the appliance (and shut off gas where applicable) before any inspection. If you smell gas, leave the area and call your gas provider.