Kenmore Washer owner manual Tools and Parts, Alternate Parts You May Need, Parts supplied

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Tools and Parts

Assemble the necessary tools and supplies before beginning the washer installation. The parts supplied are in the washer basket.

Tools needed for connecting the drain hose and water inlet hoses:

Pliers that open to 1%_in. (3.95 cm)

Flashlight (optional)

Parts supplied:

3

4

5

1. Drain hose

2 Silver, double-wire hose clamp (for the bottom of the drain hose)

3.Yellow, single-wire hose clamp (for the top of the drain hose)

4.Water inlet hoses (2)

5.Flat water inlet hose washers (4)

Tools needed for securing the drain hose and leveling the washer:

Open end wrench _ in. (1.43 cm)

Level

Wood block

Ruler or measuring tape

Parts supplied:

12

1. Shipping strap with fastener

2 Front leveling feet with nuts (2)

Alternate Parts You May Need

Parts listed are available from your local Sears store or Sears Service Center. Please reference the service numbers

located on the back page of this manual.

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If you have:

You will need to buy:

Laundry tub or Sump pump system (if

standpipe

not already

avaUable)

 

taller than 96

 

 

 

 

 

in. (2.4 m)

 

 

 

 

 

1 in. (2.5 cm)

2 in. (5 cm) diameter

to

diameter

1 in. (2.5 cm) diameter

standpipe

standpipe

adapter, Part

 

No. 3363920

 

 

Overhead

Standard

20 gal (76 L)

sewer

39 in. (99

cm) tall drain

 

tub or utility sink, sump

 

pump and connectors

 

 

(available

from local

 

 

plumbing

suppliers)

 

Floor drain

Siphon break, Part

 

 

Number 285320;

addi-

 

tional drain hose,

Part

 

Number 3357090

and

 

connector

kit, Part

 

 

Number 285442

 

 

Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses:

beyond reach

6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number

of fill hoses

76314, 10 ft (3.0

m) Part

 

 

Number 350008

 

Drain

hose too

Drain hose,

Part

No,

short

 

388423 and

hose kit,

 

 

Part No. 285442

 

Drain

hose

Hose kit, Part No.

that is too long 285442

 

 

Lint clogged

Drain protector,

Part No.

drain

 

367031

 

 

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Contents Automatic Washers Page Full 1-Year Warranty on Mechanical and Electrical parts Warranty RestrictionWarranty Service Page Important Safety Instructions Parts supplied Tools and PartsAlternate Parts You May Need If you have You will need to buyRecessed area or closet installation Location RequirementsYou will need Floor drain system view Drain SystemElectrical Requirements Standpipe drain system wall or floor view 1For a grounded, cord-connected washer For a permanently connected washerConnect Drain Hose Before You StartRemove Shipping Strap CantTo prevent drain water from going back into the washer Connect the Inlet HosesFor standpipe or laundry tub drain systems Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucetsLevel the Washer Install the front leveling feetSecure the Drain Hose Clear the water linesComplete Installation SlidetofinallocationPage Select & Adjust LID InstructionsStarting Your Washer STOPPING/RESTARTING Your WasherWarm Cold SET Water Temperature ControlSET Water Level Control Cold l HOTPermanent Press Setting Your Cycle Selector Timer ControlHeavy Duty Permanent PressRinse and Spin Spin onlyUnderstanding What Happens in Each Cycle Permanent Press Heavy DutyFill to During Washing Dual Action AgitatorWasher Sounds After Drain and Before SpinPreparing Clothes For Washing SortingLoading Suggestions Extra Large Capacity PlusInterior Cleaning Your WasherNON-USE or Vacation Care Water Inlet HosesSolution WontDrainProblem Possible Cause WontDrain Problem Possible Cause Machine StopsProblem Possible Cause Tearing Stains onWE Service What WE Sell Sears Maintenance AgreementsSears Maintenance Agreement Page OrSearsMaintenanceAgreement Part

Washer specifications

The Kenmore washer is a popular choice among homeowners, offering a blend of advanced technology, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Known for their exceptional performance, Kenmore washers come in both top-loading and front-loading designs, catering to a range of preferences and laundry needs.

One of the standout features of Kenmore washers is their advanced cleaning technology. Many models are equipped with powerful wash action systems that penetrate fabrics deeply, ensuring that dirt and stains are effectively removed. The Triple Action Agitator in some top-loading models provides enhanced motion to deliver a thorough clean, while front-loading washers utilize high-efficiency tumbling to provide a gentle yet effective washing process.

In terms of energy efficiency, Kenmore washers are designed to meet ENERGY STAR standards, helping consumers save on both water and electricity costs. This eco-friendly approach is reinforced with features such as Soil Level, which enables users to customize wash cycles based on the level of dirt on their clothes. Additionally, the Adaptive Wash Technology senses fabric types and load size, adjusting the wash cycle settings for optimal performance.

Kenmore washers also offer a range of wash cycles and options, allowing users to tailor their washing experience to their specific needs. For instance, the Express Wash cycle is perfect for quickly cleaning lightly soiled items, while the Deep Fill option ensures that larger loads have enough water for a thorough wash. Moreover, many models include a Sanitize cycle, which eliminates 99.9% of household bacteria, making them ideal for washing bed linens and towels.

User convenience is a priority for Kenmore, and this is evident in features such as the SmartDispense Technology. This innovative system automatically dispenses the right amount of detergent based on load size and soil level, eliminating the guesswork involved in measuring detergent. Furthermore, many Kenmore washers come with a large capacity drum, accommodating bulky items such as comforters and bedding with ease.

Overall, the Kenmore washer combines cutting-edge features with practical characteristics, making it a reliable option for modern households. With its commitment to efficiency, versatility, and user satisfaction, Kenmore continues to be a trusted brand in laundry appliances. Whether tackling everyday laundry or special care items, the Kenmore washer delivers performance that meets the needs of today’s busy lifestyle.