Thermador PRL366WG 36 in Pro Grand Range with 5 Burners, 22,000 BTU Power Burner, and Convection Oven F16 Error Fix: Oven Door Gasket Damaged

Error code F16 on the Thermador PRL366WG 36 in Pro Grand Range with 5 Burners, 22,000 BTU Power Burner, and Convection Oven means: Oven Door Gasket Damaged. The door gasket seal is torn or worn, allowing heat to escape from the oven cavity. This causes inefficient operation, longer cook times, and possible error codes related to temperature regulation.

The most successful fix is "Replace Door Gasket Seal" (medium difficulty, ~40 minutes). Estimated DIY cost: $30-$50. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

This error is rated medium severity. It should be addressed soon, but your appliance may still function in a limited capacity.

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Replace Door Gasket Seal") is rated medium difficulty and takes about 40 minutes. Tools needed: Flathead screwdriver, Soft cloth.

DIY cost: $30-$50. Professional repair typically costs $140-$190. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

The Thermador PRL366WG 36 in Pro Grand Range with 5 Burners, 22,000 BTU Power Burner, and Convection Oven has 8 other known error codes, including: F1 (Oven Temperature Sensor Failure), F10 (Oven Relay Stuck), F11 (Oven Door Sensor Error), F12 (Oven Temperature Sensor Short Circuit), F13 (Oven Relay Open Circuit), and 3 more.

Error code F16 also appears on 4 other Thermador models: MED301JS 30 in Masterpiece Series Single Wall Oven with 4.3 cu ft Capacity and Steam Bake, PODS301W 30 in Wall Oven with 4.3 cu ft Capacity and Convection Cooking, PRD486WDGU Pro Grand 48", T36BT925NS 36 in 20.9 cu ft Freedom® Collection French Door Refrigerator with WiFi Connectivity and ThermaFresh System. The fix may vary by model, so check each model's specific page for tailored repair steps.