Frigidaire Oven F10 Code: Thermal Runaway
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Short answer
What F10 means
In Frigidaire's words, condensed: the oven is detecting higher-than-normal temperatures; Frigidaire calls it a built-in safety alert to protect the appliance (Frigidaire).
What Frigidaire says to try
- Turn off the oven.
- Let it cool down before using it again.
Unplug the appliance or switch off its breaker before reaching into any part of it. Codes and steps vary by model, so check your manual too.
If the code comes back
If the issue persists, Frigidaire says to contact it for support. A sensor runs about $175 and a control board about $225 on average. (Angi, oven repair cost (updated Sep 11, 2026))
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Quick answers
What does F10 mean on a Frigidaire range or wall oven?
Frigidaire says it means the oven is detecting higher-than-normal temperatures; Frigidaire calls it a built-in safety alert to protect the appliance.
How do I clear F10?
Frigidaire's steps: Turn off the oven. Let it cool down before using it again.
What does it cost if F10 keeps coming back?
If the issue persists, Frigidaire says to contact it for support. A sensor runs about $175 and a control board about $225 on average.
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