Kenmore Oven/stove Repair – Alliance, OH (790.641940G)

A Kenmore oven on Rosemont Road Southwest in Alliance, OH was displaying an F10 error code and wouldn’t heat. We diagnosed the problem as a failed control board and installed a replacement to restore normal operation.

The Problem

The customer reported an F10 error code appearing on their Kenmore oven, and the unit wouldn’t heat at all. This error code typically indicates a control board malfunction that prevents the oven from operating properly.

Diagnosis

Testing confirmed the control board had failed, causing the F10 error and preventing the oven from heating. The control board manages all oven functions, so when it fails, the unit becomes completely inoperable.

The Repair

• Parts replaced: 316557245 — Clock/Timer control board
• Work performed: Installed new control board
• Result: Preheat time 9 minutes, normal operation restored

Is It Worth Repairing?

Kenmore ovens are generally reliable appliances that respond well to control board replacement. This model 790.641940G is built on a solid platform, and a new control board typically provides many more years of service. Control board failures are common repair issues that make economic sense to fix rather than replace the entire unit.

Maintenance Tips for Kenmore Ovens

• Keep the control panel clean and dry to prevent electrical component damage
• Avoid slamming the oven door, which can jar electronic controls over time
• Use the self-clean cycle sparingly, as high temperatures can stress control boards

Appliance Repair in Alliance, OH

Alliance is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Canton, North Canton, and Louisville. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your appliance needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Stark County and surrounding areas.