Error Codes - Kenmore Elite 796.3142 Use & Care Manual

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (continued)

Error Codes

Problem
The display shows:
The display shows:
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ter slowly or not at all,
or the display shows:
Possible Cause
Lid lock switch error.
Special Drain Feature.
Water supply faucets are not fully open.
Water line hoses are kinked, pinched,
or crushed.
Water supply pressure to faucet or
house is too low.
Water supply connected with leak-
limiting hoses.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Make sure that the lid is closed prop-
erly and press the START/PAUSE but-
ton. The washer will not operate unless
the lid is locked.
Make sure that nothing is caught
under the lid, including shipping mate-
rial or clothing.
Make sure that the latch mechanism is
fully retracted.
If the lid is closed and the lid lock
error message is displayed, call for
service.
Make sure that the water faucets are
fully open.
Make sure the hoses are not kinked or
washer during cleaning and mainte-
nance.
nance in the Care and Cleaning sec-
tion.
Check another faucet in the house to
make sure that household water pres-
stricted. Disconnect the inlet hose from
the washer and run a few gallons of
contact a plumber to have the water
lines repaired.
Hoses designed to limit leaks can trip
falsely and prevent the washer from
not recommended.
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Solutions
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