How to Disable the Control Lock on Kenmore Elite Dishwashers

Learn how to turn off the control lock on your Kenmore Elite dishwasher easily with this quick guide.

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To turn off the control lock on your Kenmore Elite dishwasher, press and hold the 'Heated Dry' button for 4 seconds. The lock indicator light should turn off, signaling that the control lock is deactivated. This allows you to use the dishwasher's controls normally.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if the control lock won't turn off? If the control lock won't turn off, check the user manual for troubleshooting steps or try unplugging the dishwasher for a few minutes.
  2. Can I lock the control again after turning it off? Yes, you can lock the control again by following the same steps: press and hold the 'Heated Dry' button for 4 seconds.
  3. How do I reset my Kenmore dishwasher? To reset your Kenmore dishwasher, turn off the power for a few minutes and then turn it back on. Check the user manual for model-specific instructions.