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Kenmore washer no water.
The water inlet valve requires sufficient water pressure to function properly.
When you click on the right one we ll take you to a page of frequent causes and help you pinpoint the problem.
Additionally you should inspect it for any signs of wear or damage.
Kenmore washer fills slowly or will not fill at all.
Before suspecting the switch as the issue inspect the air dome hose by submerging it in water sealing one end and blowing in the other no bubbles should come out of the hose during this test.
If the water inlet valve is defective the wash may fill slowly or not fill at all.
On washers that use an electronic control this switch may be located at the sump area below the tub.
Always use it when adding detergent.
There are also small mesh filters inside where the water hoses are attached to the washing machine.
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Unplug your washing machine.
Having to rewash clothes is a time suck not to mention a water and energy waster.
As with most repairs disconnect the power source from your appliance before starting.
The water inlet valve opens to allow water to enter the washing machine.
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01 water inlet valve.
It could also be that the hose is kinked which would prevent water from passing through or damaged.
If not this could be one reason why the washing machine spins but won t fill.
So first check that your water pressure is adequate.
Are you using the detergent dispenser.
If the switch is defective it may not supply power to the water inlet valve.
If kenmore washer is filling slow check.
How to test the water level switch in a washing machine.
If your washer is leaving traces of detergent behind ask yourself.
The kenmore washing machine troubleshooting process begins with a list of symptoms.
If this valve is faulty the water may fill slow or not at all.
This valve opens during the wash cycle to allow water to fill the machine.
Also keep in mind that this valve requires good water pressure to work right.