The F97 error code on our GE double ovens isSOLVED.

Do not connect the power to the oven.Personal injury and damage to the oven can happen.

An F9 error code on a GE oven indicates that the oven's electronic control system has detected a problem with the automatic door lock.The oven door is locked when the oven is in "Clean" mode.The malfunction could be a jammed door lock mechanism, a pinched or broken wire, or a fault in the control board.

You can open the oven door.The control panel has three screws underneath it.You can tip the control panel toward you if you lift it straight up.

The door lock mechanism needs to be inspected.The space behind the control panel has a mechanism in it.The door lock mechanism has a cam on it.The mechanism should be replaced if its mechanical parts don't work correctly.

The door lock mechanism has wires connecting it to the control panel.Check for broken wires.Check for wires that are damaged.If defects are present, repair wires.