Whirlpool Microwave Sabbath / Sab / 5Ab / 5A6 error code

Difficulty: Easy · Cost: $0 · Duration: 1–2m

Sabbath, Sab, 5Ab, or 5A6 on your Whirlpool microwave means Sabbath Mode has been activated. In Sabbath Mode the microwave operates in a restricted manner to comply with Jewish Sabbath and holiday observance requirements. This is not an error. Refer to your Owner's Manual for specific instructions on how to enter and exit Sabbath Mode on your model.

Common causes

Sabbath Mode was intentionally activated for religious observance

How to fix it

1

Refer to your Owner's Manual for the specific instructions to exit Sabbath Mode for your model
2

The button combination to exit Sabbath Mode varies between models