Error code reference

Kenmore Cooktop Error Code Er

ESEC control error-displays and flashes when a control knob is in the ON position during initial power-up or after a power interruption.

SourceKenmore Electric Cooktop - Use & Care Manual (318203614)p. 7

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Diagnostic procedure

The full Er procedure

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First diagnostic step

Turn all control knobs to the OFF position to reset the surface element controls. If Er remains displayed after turning knobs off, contact an authorized service technician.

SourceKenmore Electric Cooktop - Use & Care Manual (318203614)p. 7

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3 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Kenmore cooktop.

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