Kenmore 665 model numbers: who made them and what size they are

ℹ General estimate

Find out who most likely built a Kenmore appliance from its model number, and its size where a government record or manual lists that exact model.

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What this model number tells you

In short
Kenmore models starting 665 were most likely made by Whirlpool.
Likely original makerWhirlpool

Who made it, and who says so

  1. Whirlpool, according to the Ray Franco list (also reproduced on iFixit), Appliance411.
  2. GE, according to homespy.
  3. The reference lists disagree. Where they do, this tool follows Appliance411, the largest and longest-running of them, then the Ray Franco list, then homespy.
  4. Product types listed under this prefix: dishwashers, ranges, wall ovens.

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How the number is built

  1. The three digits before the dot are the source code Sears assigned to the maker. The digits after it identify the product family and its variant; none of them is a size.

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How this result was reached
  • The maker attribution comes from independent reference lists compiled by repair and parts specialists; Sears did not publish a complete list.
  • Sizes come only from government records (ENERGY STAR, US Department of Energy) and owner's-manual specification tables. Government data carries no warranty of accuracy, and covers current and some older models only.
  • A * or # in a listed model number stands for any one character, usually the colour code.
  • Data compiled on 2026-10-09.