How to Easily Reset Your Kenmore Elite Washer

Learn how to quickly reset your Kenmore Elite washer with simple steps for efficient use.

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To reset your Kenmore Elite washer, first, unplug the machine for one minute to cut off the power supply. Next, plug it back in and lift and lower the lid six times in a 12-second period. This sequence helps reset the control panel. Ensure the lid is properly closed each time for the reset to work. Once completed, the washer should be reset and ready for use.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if the reset doesn't work on my Kenmore washer? If the reset doesn't work, check if the lid is closing properly and repeat the reset steps. If problems persist, consult the washer's manual or contact customer support.
  2. How often should I reset my Kenmore washer? Typically, you shouldn’t need to reset your washer frequently. Only reset it when you encounter control panel issues or error codes.
  3. Are there other ways to troubleshoot my Kenmore washing machine? Yes, you can check for blockages in the drainage system, inspect the power supply, or refer to the user manual for specific troubleshooting steps based on error codes.