if Electronic Laundry
Center does not start:
u Is plug disconnected from power supply or is plug loose in outlet, not making good connection?
•Is house fuse blown or circuit breaker off?
o Is lid closed during spin cycle? = Is dryer door closed?
o Have you touched START pad? o The internal motor protector will
stop motor if it is overheated, but
will automatically reset after motor cools.
if display window does not indicate desired setting:
=Have correct Cycle, Options, and Cycle Adjustments been selected?
o Has cycle setting accidentally been reprogrammed?
See "Personalized Cycle" in Oper-
ating Instructions to return to
If water does not enter:
•Are water valves turned on?
•Are filter screens clogged? They are located at water valve ends of hoses.
If there is no hot water:
o Are hot and cold water hoses reversed? Hot water hose is iden- tified.
If water does not drain:
o Are there kinks in drain hose?
o Is drain system clogged or restricted?
*Is drain hose lower than 33" in
standpipe? This can cause siphon- ing and washer will continue to fill. See Installation Instructions for further information.
If water is leaking at
hose connection:
o Disconnect hose from valve. Remove rubber washer at end of
hose and replace with new washer. Reconnect hose to valve.
DO NOT overtighten.
[AW/lffiNINGJ Disconnect electri- cal supply cord before servicing Electronic Laundry Center° Failure to disconnect can cause electrical shock or serious personal injury°
if articles am still wet at end of spin cycle:
° Is load unbalanced? Unit is
designed to complete cycle with
unbalanced load which could leave articles damp. Redistribute articles and touch SPIN ONLY.
o Is drain system clogged or re- stricted?
If articles are not drying satisfactorily:
o Is tint screen clean?
Are exhaust duct and vent hood
free of obstruction or lint blockage?
o Is dryer operating on AIR ONLY cycle which provides no heat?
o Are there too many articles in dryer? Check loading section of this bookleL
o Is metal flexible duct kinked or pinched?
[AWARNING] Do not use plastic
flexible duct to exhaust dryer. Replace plastic duct with rigid or flexible metal duct.
Excessive lint can build up inside duct work creating a fire hazard and restricting air flow. Restricted air flow will increase drying time.
Convenience Light
(Models 91901 and 91951)
Replace convenience light with
fluorescent lamp number
F18T81CW/K24 by following these steps:
. Disconnect power cord from out-
]eto
* Remove the two access panel screws. Gently pulI panel down°
o Remove the two screws holding lens in place.
o Remove the two screws holding lamp clamps o
°Pull bulb away from socket with gentle pressure.
o Install new bulb by gently pushing terminals into sockets,
o Replace clamps, lens, and access panel securely with screws.
o Connect power cord to outlet°
Drum Light
(Models 91901 and 91951)
Replace drum light with incandes- cent bulb number 10C7 by following these steps:
o Disconnect power cord from out- let.
o Remove lamp cover by turning it
€, Remove bulb by turning it a quarter turn to the left and gently pulling bulb from receptacle.
*Install new bulb and replace lamp cover.
= Connect power cord to outlet.
Optional | ories for your |
Kenmore | Electronic Laundry Center |
available from your nearest Sears Service Center.
•Drying Rack PIN
•Syphon Break PIN
•Drain Hose, 9 Fto Long PIN
,, For additional accessories check Laundry Center Parts List or your local Sears Service Center.
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