Error code reference

Kenmore Range Error Code Er

ESEC surface element control error displayed (blinking) when power is connected or restored after a power outage and one control knob is in the ON position.

SourceKenmore Electric Range - Use & Care Manual (Model 318200438)p. 10

Diagnostic procedure

The full Er procedure

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First diagnostic step
Ensure all 4 surface element controls are set to the OFF position to restart the surface element controls, then reset the clock. If Er remains displayed, contact an authorized service technician.

SourceKenmore Electric Range - Use & Care Manual (Model 318200438)p. 10

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