How to Fix Kenmore Refrigerator Error F30

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Error Code: Refrigerator Difficulty: Hard

Problem: Power supply voltage fault detected by main control board

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⚠️ CHECK WARRANTY / AGE

$100 – $250 Range

How to Fix Refrigerator Error

Verify household voltage at outlet (should read 110-125V AC).
Check circuit breaker for partial trip or loose connection.
Inspect power cord for damage – replace if frayed/burnt.
Remove rear access panel and locate main control board.
Test AC voltage at board input terminals (should match outlet voltage).
If input voltage good but error persists, suspect failed voltage monitoring circuit on main board.
Replace main control board assembly.
After replacement, monitor for 24 hours to verify stable operation without error recurrence.
If error returns, investigate household wiring issues or install dedicated circuit.

OEM Part #: WPW10662173

Estimated Market Price: $110-190

If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.

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Estimated repair cost (parts, or parts + labor) Most DIY parts are $50–$250. If you have a quote, use the total.

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