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Error code reference
Kenmore Cooktop Error Code E04
Error code displayed on cooking zone screens (E) and main controller screen (04); indicates a detected fault requiring service.
SourceKenmore Induction Cooktop - Use & Care Manualp. 6, 14-15
Diagnostic procedure
The full E04 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Try unplugging and replugging the appliance to reset the controller. If the error reappears, note the code and unplug the appliance. Call for service.
SourceKenmore Induction Cooktop - Use & Care Manualp. 6, 14-15
More steps, wiring diagram references, and verified part numbers
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Where this code is documented
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