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The power outage indicator lets you know if the power supply to the refrigerator has been cut off and the freezer temperature has risen to 18°F (-8°C) or higher.
If the control panel is still not responding, try resetting the refrigerator as instructed below.
Power unit down by turning off the circuit breaker(s) or unplugging the product for 5 - 10 minutes.
Power unit up by turning on the circuit breaker(s) or plugging the product back in.
Ensure the cooling function is turned on.
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If the control panel is still not responding, try resetting the refrigerator as instructed below.
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KitchenAid error code Control Panel or Interface Not Working indicates: The power outage indicator lets you know if the power supply to the refrigerator has been cut off and the freezer temperature has risen to 18°F (-8°C) or higher.. This is a medium-severity issue affecting your refrigerator.
If the control panel is still not responding, try resetting the refrigerator as instructed below. Then, Power unit down by turning off the circuit breaker(s) or unplugging the product for 5 - 10 minutes. Then, Power unit up by turning on the circuit breaker(s) or plugging the product back in. There are 1 more steps — see the full troubleshooting guide above. If these steps don't resolve the error, contact a professional.
Repair costs for KitchenAid Control Panel or Interface Not Working typically range from $100 to $500 depending on the specific cause. EasyBear offers free diagnosis when you proceed with the repair. Call (415) 795-7300 for a same-day appointment.