Kenmore

All Kenmore Oven/Range Error Codes

Every known Kenmore oven/range error code with plain-English explanations, difficulty ratings, and step-by-step DIY fix guides.

15 error codes

F1

The oven temperature sensor is reading an abnormal value.

Moderate Fix 20–40 minutes
F2

The oven temperature has exceeded the maximum safe limit.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes
F3

The oven temperature sensor circuit is open or shorted.

Moderate Fix 20–40 minutes
F5

The oven door latch cannot lock or unlock properly.

Moderate Fix 30–60 minutes
F7

A key on the oven touchpad is stuck or sending a continuous signal.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes
F9

The door failed to lock within the allowed time for self-clean.

Moderate Fix 20–45 minutes
F10

The oven temperature has exceeded 600°F — the oven is overheating.

Professional 30–60 minutes
F11

A key on the touch panel is stuck or shorted.

Moderate 10–20 minutes
F30

The oven temperature sensor (RTD) is open or shorted.

Moderate 15–30 minutes
F12

The electronic oven control board has an internal failure.

Professional 30–60 minutes
F4

The oven temperature sensor (RTD probe) has a short circuit.

Moderate DIY Repair 20–35 minutes
F6

A button on the oven control panel is stuck or registering a continuous press.

Moderate DIY Repair 15–35 minutes
F8

The oven control board's memory has a configuration or data error.

Moderate-Advanced Repair 20–40 minutes
F13

An internal communication fault within the control board has been detected.

Moderate-Advanced Repair 20–40 minutes
F14

The touchpad or touch panel on the oven has failed its calibration test.

Moderate DIY Repair 15–30 minutes