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Kenmore Appliance Error Code Library

Browse our complete database of Kenmore error codes — organized by appliance type — to diagnose your appliance quickly.

Browse Error Codes by Appliance Type

Select an appliance type to see all documented Kenmore error codes for that category.

All Kenmore Error Codes

Below is the complete list of Kenmore error codes across all appliance types.

CodeDescriptionSeverity
1F Freezer — 1F Freezer High 1F Freezer Sensor Fault Refrigerator Medium 02 Ice Maker — 02 Ice Maker High 2F Refrigerator Section Sensor Fault Refrigerator Medium 4E Freezer — 4E Freezer High AL High Temperature Alarm Freezer High DF Manual Defrost Mode Active Freezer Medium E1 Water Inlet Fault Ice Maker Medium E1 Temperature Sensor Fault Freezer Medium E1 IGBT Temperature Fault Cooktop Medium E2 Ice Harvest Failure Ice Maker Medium E2 Evaporator Sensor Fault Freezer Medium E2 Coil Temperature Fault Cooktop Medium E3 Ice Bin Full or Sensor Fault Ice Maker Low E3 Defrost Fault Freezer High E3 Power Board Fault Cooktop High E4 Temperature Sensor Fault Ice Maker High E4 Compressor Fault Freezer High E4 Incompatible Cookware Cooktop Low E4 Wine Cooler — E4 Wine Cooler High E5 Motor Fault Ice Maker High E5 Input Voltage Fault Cooktop Medium EE Wine Cooler — EE Wine Cooler Medium ER 1S Ice Maker — ER 1S Ice Maker Medium ER CF Condenser Fan Fault Refrigerator Medium ER CO Control Board Communication Fault Refrigerator High ER DF Defrost Sensor Fault Refrigerator Medium ER DH Freezer — ER DH Freezer High ER DH Defrost Heater Fault Refrigerator Medium ER FF Ice Maker — ER FF Ice Maker High ER FF Freezer — ER FF Freezer High ER FF Freezer Fan Motor Fault Refrigerator High ER FS Freezer — ER FS Freezer High ER FS Fan Short Circuit Refrigerator High ER FZ Freezer Sensor Error Refrigerator Medium ER GF Ice Maker — ER GF Ice Maker Medium ER GF Freezer — ER GF Freezer Medium ER GF Ice Maker Fill Error Refrigerator Medium ER IF Ice Maker — ER IF Ice Maker High ER IF Ice Maker Fan Fault Refrigerator High ER IS Ice Maker Sensor Fault Refrigerator Medium ER OS Open Sensor Refrigerator Medium ER PF Power Failure Refrigerator Low ER RF Ice Maker — ER RF Ice Maker High ER RF Refrigerator Sensor Fault Refrigerator Medium ER RS Freezer — ER RS Freezer Medium ER RT Room Temperature Sensor Refrigerator Low ER SS Sensor Short Refrigerator Medium ER SY System Error Refrigerator High F0 Lock Motor Failure Range & Oven Medium F0 Flood Protection Activated Washer Low F0 User Interface Communication Fault Dishwasher Low F1 Control Board Fault Microwave High F1 Control Board Fault Cooktop High F1 Wine Cooler — F1 Wine Cooler High F1 Control Board Failure Range & Oven High F01 Main Control Board Failure Dryer High F1 Main Control Board Fault Washer High F1 Stuck Key or Control Fault Dishwasher Medium F2 Shorted Keypad Microwave High F2 Overtemperature Fault Cooktop High F2 Oven Overheating Range & Oven High F02 Keypad or User Interface Fault Dryer Medium F2 Long Fill Time Washer Medium F2 Door Latch or Water Leak Detected Dishwasher Medium F3 Humidity Sensor Fault Microwave Medium F3 Surface Element Sensor Open Circuit Cooktop Medium F03 Outlet Thermistor Fault Dryer Medium F3 Oven Temperature Sensor Open Circuit Range & Oven Medium F3 Pressure Switch or Water Level Sensor Fault Washer Medium F3 NTC Temperature Sensor Fault Dishwasher Medium F4 Cavity Temperature Sensor Fault Microwave Medium F4 Surface Element Sensor Short Circuit Cooktop Medium F04 Inlet Thermistor Fault Dryer Medium F4 Oven Temperature Sensor Short Circuit Range & Oven Medium F4 Drain Fault or Drain Pump Failure Dishwasher High F5 Door Switch Fault Microwave High F05 Safety Thermostat Open Dryer High F5 Door Latch Failure Range & Oven Medium F5 Door Lock Failure Washer Medium F6 Communication Error Microwave Medium F6 Communication Error Range & Oven High F06 Drive Motor Failure Dryer High F6 Motor Control Error Washer Medium F6 Water Supply Problem Dishwasher High F7 Fan Motor Fault Microwave Medium F7 Stuck Button or Touch Control Fault Cooktop Medium F07 Heating Element Failure Dryer High F7 Motor Control Fault Washer High F7 Stuck Keypad Key Range & Oven Medium F7 Heating Element or Flow Meter Fault Dishwasher High F8 Shorted Key Range & Oven Low F08 Heating Relay Fault Dryer High F8 Suds Lock Washer Low F8 Water Level Sensor Fault Dishwasher High F9 Door Latch Fault Microwave High F09 User Interface Error Dryer Medium F9 Long Drain Time Washer Medium F9 Door Latch Locked, Cannot Unlock Range & Oven High F9 Diverter Motor or Valve Fault Dishwasher Medium F10 Runaway Temperature Range & Oven High F10 Drive Belt Error Dryer Medium F10 Over-Temperature Fault Washer High F10 High Water Temperature Dishwasher Medium F11 Shorted Keypad During Self-Clean Range & Oven High F11 Control Board Fault Dryer High F11 Serial Communication Error Washer High F11 Communication Error Dishwasher High F12 Control Board Failure Range & Oven High F12 Exhaust Sensor Resistance Dryer Medium F12 Control Board Fault Dishwasher High F13 Internal Temperature Sensor Range & Oven Medium F13 Dispenser Error Washer Low F13 Water Sensor Error Dishwasher Medium F14 Meat Probe Shorted Range & Oven Low F14 Slow Drain Washer Medium F14 Wash Motor Overload Dishwasher High F15 ERC Memory Error Range & Oven High F15 Motor Speed Error Washer High F15 Drain Pump Fault Dishwasher Medium F16 Door Lock Failure Washer Medium F16 Door Latch Sensor Dishwasher Low F17 Inlet Valve Error Washer Medium F17 Flood Sensor Activated Dishwasher High F18 Detergent Dispenser Fault Dishwasher Low F19 Soil Sensor Error Dishwasher Low F20 No Water Supply Washer High F21 Long Drain / Drain Fault Washer High F22 Outlet Thermistor Fault Dryer High F23 Inlet Thermistor Fault Dryer High F28 Moisture Sensor Fault Dryer Medium F28 Serial Communication Error Washer Medium F30 Restricted Airflow or No Airflow Dryer High H1 Wine Cooler — H1 Wine Cooler High HH Wine Cooler — HH Wine Cooler High HI Cabinet Temperature Too High Freezer High ICE Ice Making Mode Active Ice Maker Low LE Motor Overload or Lock Error Washer High LL Wine Cooler — LL Wine Cooler High LO Temperature Sensor Low Reading Freezer Medium OFF Ice Maker Disabled Ice Maker Low PC Power Cycle Required Ice Maker Medium PF Power Failure Microwave Low SE Sensor Error (Touchpad Lock) Microwave Medium UE Unbalanced Load Washer Low

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