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GE Cooktop Repair Error Code F1

We validate the code condition on-site and fix the root issue — not just the symptom.

  • Appliance: GE Cooktop
  • Meaning: Control/sensor fault detected
  • Coverage: 78738

Recent Cooktop Repair Repairs in Bee Cave

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Top verified matches for GE Cooktop Repair code F1 in Bee Cave.

GeorgetownJan 13, 2026VERIFIEDREPAIRED

WHIRLPOOL Repair

$274
Parts + Labor
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Issue

Appliance: Gas Cooktop Brand: Whirlpool Issue Type: Electrical Short / Ignition System Failure Customer Complaint The customer reported that the circuit breaker would trip when using the gas cooktop.

Fix

During diagnostics, it was discovered that one of the spark switches had melted, causing an electrical short. The most likely cause was liquid spillage during cooking, which penetrated the control area and damaged the spark ignition switch.

Parts:

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* Prices shown are from past completed jobs and include parts and labor. Actual repair cost varies by model, diagnosis, and part availability.

What error code F1 means on a GE cooktop

A code narrows the system, but testing confirms the exact failing part.

How technicians usually fix it

We start with the most likely causes, verify readings, then recommend the most direct fix.

Typical fix: Inspect sensor harness and control board; replace the failing component based on test results.

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