Troubleshooting: Why Is My Kenmore Washer Not Getting Water?

Learn how to troubleshoot your Kenmore washer's water supply issue with simple solutions.

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If your Kenmore washer isn’t getting water, check if the water supply valves are fully open. Inspect the hoses for any kinks or blockages. Clean the inlet filters and ensure the door is fully closed. If the issue persists, it could be a faulty inlet valve or control board needing professional repair.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my Kenmore washer isn't filling with water? First, check that the water supply valves are open and hoses are not kinked. Clean the inlet filters and ensure the door is shut properly.
  2. How can I tell if my washer's inlet valve is faulty? If water isn't flowing after checking the hose and filters, the inlet valve may need to be tested or replaced by a professional.
  3. What common problems can cause a washer not to fill with water? Common issues include closed water valves, clogged filters, kinked hoses, or faults in the control board.
  4. Can I fix my Kenmore washer myself? Many common issues can be fixed with basic tools and troubleshooting; however, complex problems may require professional help.

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