F45Warning

Kenmore Oven/Range F45 Error Code

The door lock motor circuit has an open or short.

Common causes

  • Faulty lock motor
  • Broken wire harness
  • Control board issue

How to fix it

  1. Unplug the range
  2. Check motor wiring connections
  3. Measure motor resistance (should be non-zero)
⚠ When to call a pro: If motor tests bad, replace the door lock assembly; otherwise the control board may be faulty.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.