79047803600 PFO error
Your Kenmore 79047803600 is showing PFO. Before replacing parts, confirm the model tag matches 79047803600: Open the storage drawer or oven door and look on the frame or behind the drawer. On this Kenmore oven / range, PFO means Power failure (often shown as PF) — press Cancel and reset the clock. The steps below follow the field-service order for the 79047803600 platform — not the generic Kenmore PFO page. Cross-check part fit with 79047803600 before ordering — use the model-specific parts diagram. If the code cleared after a reset but returned mid-cycle, treat that as a confirmed fault rather than a one-time glitch.
Fix steps
- Verify the model tag reads 79047803600 — Open the storage drawer or oven door and look on the frame or behind the drawer.
- Reset PFO: unplug the oven / range or switch off the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power.
- Confirm the breaker is on, the door closes fully, and no lock or demo icon is on the display before assuming a failed element or sensor for PFO.
- Cross-check part fit with 79047803600 before ordering — use the model-specific parts diagram.
- Run a test cycle after repair. If the code returns, use the compatible parts below or the full brand code guide.
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FAQ
What does PFO mean on a Kenmore 79047803600?
Power failure (often shown as PF) — press Cancel and reset the clock.
How do I reset PFO on a 79047803600?
Unplug the oven / range or switch it off at the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power and restart. If PFO returns on the 79047803600, the underlying fault is still present.
What part do I need for 79047803600 PFO?
Try the reset and troubleshooting steps first. PFO on the 79047803600 is not always a failed part.
Is PFO on the 79047803600 easy to fix?
Many owners fix this themselves with basic tools. Start with the reset and steps above, then check compatible parts below.