Kenmore 795 model bottom-freezer refrigerator error codes
These explanations can help troubleshoot problems that result in error codes for Kenmore Elite 795 refrigerators and Kenmore 795 refrigerators with bottom freezers.
Error codes for Kenmore 795 and Kenmore Elite 795 refrigerators result from component failures and appear on the temperature display. The refrigerator stops cooling when some Kenmore refrigerator error codes are displayed.
Find the error code displayed on your refrigerator in the chart below and follow the Kenmore refrigerator model 795 troubleshooting tips to fix the problem.
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Freezer sensor error
Sensor and wiring connector problems
Refrigerator sensor error
Sensor and wiring and connectors
Freezer defrost sensor
Sensor short or wiring problem
Refrigerator defrost sensor
Sensor short or wiring problem
Humidity sensor
Sensor short or wiring problem
Ice maker sensor
Sensor short or wiring problem
Pantry sensor
The pantry is the deli drawer. Short in sensor or wiring problem.
Room temperature sensor
Short in sensor or wiring problem
System error inside ice maker
Self-test ice maker routine
Flow meter error code
Water pressure, flow of water
Sensor did not get over 40 F in defrost
Faulty fuse, heater, control board
Sensor did not get over 40 F
Faulty fuse, heater, control board
The fan for the ice compartment failed
Icing fan blocked, ice fan motor is defective, wiring in the circuit is defective, or the control board has failed
Evaporator fan failed
Fan motor, control board, wiring harness
Condenser fan motor is defective
Condenser fan motor, wiring or the control board
Communication error
Communication error between main board and display board
Wi-Fi modem failure
Unplug the refrigerator and check the wiring connection between the Wi-Fi modem and the display control board. Reconnect any loose wires. If wiring connections are okay, replace the Wi-Fi modem. If the problem continues, replace the display control board.
Most common symptoms to help you fix your refrigerators
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Main causes: blocked vents, defrost system problems, evaporator fan failure, dirty condenser coils, bad sensors, condens…
Main causes: damaged door seal, faulty defrost sensor or bi-metal thermostat, broken defrost heater, bad defrost timer o…
Main causes: jammed ice cubes, broken ice maker assembly, dirty water filter, kinked water line, bad water valve, freeze…
Main causes: control board or cold control failure, broken compressor start relay, compressor motor failure, defrost tim…
Main causes: leaky door gasket, defrost system failure, evaporator fan not running, dirty condenser coils, condenser fan…
Main causes: blocked air vents, compressor problems, condenser or evaporator fan not working, control system failure, se…
Main causes: water valve leaking, frozen or broken defrost drain tube, overflowing drain pan, cracked water system tubin…
Things to do: clean condenser coils, replace the water filter, clean the interior, adjust doors to prevent air leaks, cl…
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