Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator ER IT Error Fix: Ice Maker Test Mode

Ice maker is in test/diagnostic mode. Not a fault — someone activated test mode via test button on ice maker. Ice maker will cycle through one harvest and reset. Disconnect power briefly to reset if stuck.

Low severity2 fixes available✨ Free fix available

Quick Answer

Error ER IT on the Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator means: Ice Maker Test Mode. The top-ranked community fix is “Manually Exit Test Mode via Ice Maker Control Board” (medium difficulty, ~30 min, DIY cost: $0). 2 community-ranked fixes available below.

Published February 2026 · 2 fixes · refrigerator

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When to Call a Professional

While many refrigerator repairs can be done safely at home, consider hiring a qualified technician if:

The repair involves electrical wiring, gas lines, or refrigerant
You've tried the top-ranked fix and the error persists
You smell gas, see sparking, or notice water leaking
The repair requires specialized tools you don't have
Your appliance is still under manufacturer warranty

Average professional repair cost for this issue: $90-$130.

Other Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator Error Codes

22 22

Compressor Relay Error

2 fixes

CONDENSER COILS DIRTY

Condenser Coils Dirty

2 fixes

DOOR GASKET WORN

Door Gasket Worn or Damaged

2 fixes

ER CF

Condenser Fan Motor Error

Compressor Error

Defrost Heater Error

Defrost Sensor Error

Freezer Fan Motor Error

2 fixes

People Also Ask About Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator Error ER IT

What does error code ER IT mean on a Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator?

Error code ER IT on the Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator means: Ice Maker Test Mode. Ice maker is in test/diagnostic mode. Not a fault — someone activated test mode via test button on ice maker. Ice maker will cycle through one harvest and reset. Disconnect power briefly to reset if stuck.

How do I fix error code ER IT on my Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator?

The most successful fix is "Manually Exit Test Mode via Ice Maker Control Board" (medium difficulty, ~30 minutes). This fix costs nothing. HomeMD has 2 community-ranked fixes for this error.

Is error code ER IT on a Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator serious?

This error is rated low severity. It is generally not urgent and can often be resolved with a simple DIY fix.

Can I fix Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator error ER IT myself?

Yes — the top-ranked community fix ("Manually Exit Test Mode via Ice Maker Control Board") is rated medium difficulty and takes about 30 minutes. Tools needed: T20 Torx screwdriver.

How much does it cost to repair Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator error ER IT?

DIY cost: $0. Professional repair typically costs $90-$130. Many homeowners save money by trying the top-ranked community fix first.

What other error codes does the Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator have?

The Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator has 8 other known error codes, including: 22 22 (Compressor Relay Error), CONDENSER COILS DIRTY (Condenser Coils Dirty), DOOR GASKET WORN (Door Gasket Worn or Damaged), ER CF (Condenser Fan Motor Error), ER CO (Compressor Error), and 3 more.

What other error codes does the Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator have?

The Kenmore 795.51783 25.3 cu. ft. Side-by-Side Refrigerator has 8 other known error codes:

22 22 — Compressor Relay Error (2 fixes)
CONDENSER COILS DIRTY — Condenser Coils Dirty (2 fixes)
DOOR GASKET WORN — Door Gasket Worn or Damaged (2 fixes)
ER CF — Condenser Fan Motor Error (2 fixes)
ER CO — Compressor Error (2 fixes)
ER dH — Defrost Heater Error (2 fixes)
ER dS — Defrost Sensor Error (2 fixes)
ER FF — Freezer Fan Motor Error (2 fixes)

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