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Kenmore Cooktop Error Code C

Induction cooktop main control has detected a fault or error condition; displayed as C, X, X where X is the number of the code in the affected zone's alpha-numeric display.

SourceKenmore Induction Cooktop - Use & Care Manual (Models 1010, 318203649A)p. 8, 13-14

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Try turning electrical power supply OFF and back ON to cooktop in order to reset cooktop main controls. Make sure nothing is touching the control panel area (utensils, cookware, etc.). If fault recurs, record fault number and turn power supply to cooktop OFF. Call 1-800-4-MY-HOME for assistance.

SourceKenmore Induction Cooktop - Use & Care Manual (Models 1010, 318203649A)p. 8, 13-14

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