Error code reference

Kenmore Range Error Code F9

Latch motor problem: door motor failure/jammed, latch motor switch failure, control software or component failure (relay stuck), or wiring problem.

SourceKenmore Range - Tech Sheet: ES550 Control (Models 4637/4715)p. 3

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Press CLEAR key. If problem persists, turn off power for 30 seconds then turn on. Check wiring of Lock Motor, Lock Switch A, and Door Switch circuits.

SourceKenmore Range - Tech Sheet: ES550 Control (Models 4637/4715)p. 3

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