Frigidaire Oven / Range F93 error code
- Oven / Range
On Frigidaire oven / ranges, error F93 indicates: Door-lock time was exceeded while locking. Check the latch motor and lock switch. Start with a 5-minute power reset at the breaker, then follow the oven / range-specific checks below before ordering replacement parts for F93. If the code returns on two consecutive cycles after a reset, treat it as a confirmed fault — not a one-time power glitch.
Reviewed August 2025 · sources below
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Electrolux Group Recalls Frigidaire Gas Ranges Due to Burn Hazard
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How to fix F93
- Unplug the oven / range or turn off power at the breaker before inspecting any components.
- Reset Frigidaire F93: leave power off for 5 minutes, restore power, then restart. Confirm whether F93 returns.
- Check the most common cause for F93: Door-lock time was exceeded while locking. Check the latch motor and lock switch.
- Confirm the breaker is on, the door closes fully, and no lock or demo icon is on the display before assuming a failed element or sensor for F93.
- If a reset and basic checks don't clear the code, use our lookup tool for AI-powered diagnosis or contact a qualified technician.
- Reassemble, restore power, and run a test cycle. If F93 returns, the faulty component likely needs replacement.
Call a pro when: Call a technician if you smell burning, see sparking, hear grinding from the motor, or the code returns after replacing the suspected part.
What F93 means
Door-lock time was exceeded while locking. Check the latch motor and lock switch.
Parts for this repair
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Likely causes
Many codes resolve with cleaning, resetting, or reconnecting.
Check: Power-cycle the appliance and check for obvious blockages or loose connections.
Est. cost: $0–$0
Wear or electrical failure of an internal part.
Check: If basic checks fail, the faulty component likely needs replacement.
Est. cost: $0–$100
Professional assistance recommended
This issue may be unsafe for DIY repair. Follow the safety guidance above and contact a qualified technician.
Questions about F93
What does F93 error code mean on a Frigidaire oven / range?
Door-lock time was exceeded while locking. Check the latch motor and lock switch.
How do I reset Frigidaire oven / range F93?
Unplug the oven / range or switch it off at the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power and restart. A reset clears a stored F93 after a glitch, but the code will return if the underlying fault is still present.
What part do I need for Frigidaire F93?
Not always — some F93 errors are caused by user-fixable issues like clogs or unbalanced loads. Try the troubleshooting steps first.
Can I fix Frigidaire error F93 myself?
Many F93 errors can be fixed DIY if you're comfortable with basic tools. Start with the reset and steps above. If the issue involves electrical components or the code returns after replacing parts, call a professional.
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Prevent this problem next time
- Follow manufacturer maintenance schedule
- Address small issues before they worsen
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Manufacturer meaning
Door-lock time was exceeded while locking. Check the latch motor and lock switch.
FixApplianceCode guidance
Start with basic checks for Frigidaire F93 before ordering parts.
Source type: Part database
Source: ModelPartFinder + FixApplianceCode editorial
Last reviewed: 2026-10-23
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