Whirlpool Oven: not holding temperature

Based on 2 community discussions Community Analysis

⚡ Quick Answer: Most common fix for not holding temperature: Test the oven sensor resistance (50.0% DIY success rate)

Common Causes

  • Oven sensor issue (2 mentions)
  • Control board malfunction (1 mentions)

Top Solutions

  1. Test the oven sensor resistance

    Success rate: 50.0% DIY: Yes Easy

  2. Replace igniter or gas valve if necessary

    Success rate: 0.0% DIY: Maybe Medium

Can I Fix This Myself?

50.0% DIY Success Rate

Either

Analysis based on 2 community discussions
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Data compiled from real discussions on r/appliancerepair and r/Appliances:

  1. Frustrating oven (or possibly poltergeists)
  2. Oven gets up to temp but doesn't hold - need troubleshooting...

Community Discussions

Oven gets up to set temperature but doesn't hold temperature

Test the oven sensor resistance; if good, it's a control issue; if not, the sensor is the problem.

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