Kenmore 796.4031#9## manual Before Calling for Service Staining, Lil, Washer will not turn on

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BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.)

Staining

Check if...

Then...

Were bleach or softener added directly to the wash load in

Laundry chemicals must be loaded into the dispenser.

the drum?

 

Washer not unloaded promptly.

Always remove items from the washer as soon as possible after the

 

cycle is complete.

Clothes not properly sorted.

Always wash dark colors separately from light colors and whites to

 

prevent discoloration. If possible, do not wash heavily soiled items

 

with lightly soiled ones.

Water in the washer

drains slowly or not at all, or the display shows:

LIL-

Check if...

Then...

 

Drain hose is kinked, pinched, or clogged.

Make sure the drain hose is free of clogs, kinks, etc., and is not pinched behind or under the washer.

The drain filter is clogged.

Drain discharge is more than 96" above bottom of washer.

Clean the drain filter. See Maintenance in the Care and Cleaning section on page 24.

Adjust or repair drain.

Washer fills with water slowly or not at all, or the display shows: I

_ E I

Check if...

Water supply taps are not open fully.

Water line hoses are kinked, pinched, or crushed.

Then...

Make sure that the water taps are open fully.

Make sure the hoses are not kinked or pinched. Be careful when moving the washer.

Water inlet filters are clogged.

Clean the inlet filters. See Maintenanse in the Care and Cleaning section on page 23.

Water pressure to tap or house is too low.

Check another faucet in the house to make sure that household water pressure is adequate.

Water supply connected with leak-limiting hoses.

Washer will not turn ON

Check if...

Power cord is not properly plugged in.

House fuse is blown, circuit breaker has tripped, or power outage has occurred.

Cycle won'tstart, or the display shows:

Check if...

The door is not closed properly.

Hoses designed to limit leaks if a hose fails can trip falsely and prevent washer from filling.

Then...

Make sure that the plug is plugged securely into a grounded, 3-prong, 120-VAC, 60-Hz. outlet.

Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. Do not increase fuse capacity. If the problem is a circuit overload, have it corrected by a qualified electrician.

Then...

Make sure that the door is closed properly and press the START/PAUSE button. After starting a cycle, it may take a few moments before the drum begins to turn or spin. The washer wilt not operate unless the door is locked.

If the door is closed and locked and the open door error message is displayed, call for service.

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Contents Front-Loading Automatic Washer Features Benefits Master Protection AgreementsLtii Page Grounding Instructions Important Please read carefullyTo Connect Electricity PlugKEY Parts and Components EASY-ACCESS Locking DoorFilter Access Panel DIRECT-DRIVE MotorChoose the Proper Location KEY Dimensions SpecificationsPower Outlet FlooringUnpacking and Removing Shipping Bolts Connecting the Water Lines Ilii liOption 1 Standpipe Connecting the Drain HoseConnect to the Power Supply Option 2 Laundry TubThis side up Stick adhesive side to floor Emove backing Installation of NON-SKID PadsLeveling the Washer START/PAUSE Button @ Power ON/OFF Button Cycle Modifier ButtonsCycle Selector Knob Time and Status DisplayBegin Cycle ADD Detergent and Other ProductsSelect Cycle Modifiers Bulky/ Bedding Cycle GuideCycle Modifiers Heavy DutyGrouping Similar Items Sorting Wash LoadsFabric Care Labels Loading the WasherMain Wash Detergent Compartment About the DispenserPre-Wash Detergent Compartment Liquid Bleach CompartmentDesigned to use only HE High-Efficiency detergent Detergent and Dispenser USEWord About Detergents Filling the DispenserDoor Lock Indicator LOAD-SENSING IndicatorCycle Status Indicator Time and Status DisplaySpin Speed Cycle Modifier ButtonsWASH/RINSE Soil LevelNd Rinse Cycle Option ButtonsSpecial Functions Door Seal and Glass Cleaning Cleaning the ExteriorCare and Cleaning of the Interior Removing Mineral BuildupRegular Cleaning Cleaning the DispenserMaintenance Cleaning the Water Inlet FiltersMaintenance Cleaning the Drain Pump FilterWater leaking around washer Before Calling for ServiceNormal Sounds YOU MAY Hear Washer will not turn on Before Calling for Service StainingLIL Cycle wontstart, or the display showsWrinkling Wash cycle time is longer than usualMusty or mildewy odor in washer Display shows Display shows I u,# #ICont One-Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of Implied warranties limitation of remediesPage Acuerdos Maestros de Proteccion Requisitos DE InstalacicnPage Page Page Instrucciones Para LA Conexion a Tierra Importante Lea cuidadosamentePara Conectar LA Electricidad Enchufe de tresDe la lavadora Patas Niveladoras CON Tuercas DE FijacionAccesorios incluidos ESPAClOS DE INSTALAClON Dimensiones Y Especificiones ClaveEscoja EL Lugar Adecuado Tipo DE PisoDesembalaje Y Retiro DE LOS Pernos DE Embalaje ImportanteCONEXlON DE LAS Tuberias DE Agua Opci6n 3 Drenaje del piso Opci6n 1 Tubo vertical Conexion DE LA Manguera DE DrenajeOpci6n 2 Lavadero NotaLas4 patasniveladorasdebera.napoyarsefirmementeenel piso Nivelacion DE LA LavadoraAntideslizantes opcional Esta cara hacia arribaPantalla DE Tiempo Y Estado CARACTERiSTlCAS DEL Panel DE ControlBotones Especiales DE ClCLOS Y Opciones DispensadorEncienda LA Lavadora Como Usar LA LavadoraAnadir Detergente Y Otros Productos Seleccionar UN CicloGuia DE Ciclos Agrupamiento de prendas similares Clasificacion DE LAS Cargas DE LavadoEtiquetas de cuidado de las telas Carga de la lavadoraCompartimiento de blanqueador liquido Detalles Sobre EL DepositoCompartimiento de detergente para prelavado Compartimiento del suavizanteComo Ilenar el distribuidor USO DEL Detergente Y EL DispensadorInformacion Sobre Detergentes Detergent Deterg EnteIndicador DE Seguro DE LA Compuerta LA Pantalla DE Tiempo Y EstadoTiempo Restante Estimado Indicador DE Estado DEL Ciclo Indicador DEL Sensor DE CargaBotones Modificadores DE Ciclo IiiiiiiBotones DE Opcion DE Ciclo Delay Start inicio retardadoClean Washer limpieza de la lavadora Stain Treat convite de manchaEliminaci6n de la acumulaci6n de cal Limpieza del exteriorMantenimiento y limpieza del interior Almacenamiento De la lavadoraLimpieza Regular Limpieza del depositoTiiiii MantenimientoLimpieza de los filtros de entrada de agua Mantenimiento Limpieza del filtro de la bomba de drenajeSonido de golpes Sonidos Normales QUE PODRiA EscucharAntes DE Llamar a Mantenimiento Ruido de vibracionNo drena, o la pantalla muestra nlCTl Antes DE Llamar a Mantenimiento Telas manchadasEl agua en la lavadora drena demasiado lento La lavadora no se enciendePrendas arrugadas El tiempo de ciclo de lavado toma mas tiempo de Io normalOlor a humedad o moho en la lavadora La pantalla muestra FL-FF Antes DE Llamar a Mantenimiento La pantalla muestra L.--JLa pantalla muestra La pantalla muestra I PFGarantia Limitada de un Aho MFL62526817
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