01 water inlet valve.
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There are also small mesh filters inside where the water hoses are attached to the washing machine.
Kenmore washer fills slowly or will not fill at all.
The water inlet valve opens to allow water to enter the washing machine.
This valve opens during the wash cycle to allow water to fill the machine.
Always use it when adding detergent.
Are you using the detergent dispenser.
It could also be that the hose is kinked which would prevent water from passing through or damaged.
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Additionally you should inspect it for any signs of wear or damage.
The water inlet valve requires sufficient water pressure to function properly.
If your washer is leaving traces of detergent behind ask yourself.
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.
On washers that use an electronic control this switch may be located at the sump area below the tub.
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.
Having to rewash clothes is a time suck not to mention a water and energy waster.
If the switch is defective it may not supply power to the water inlet valve.
If kenmore washer is filling slow check.
Then we ll have the right replacement part ready and instructions on how to make the repair.
At kenmore we are here to help.
Call or email customer service and get prompt answers to your questions.
The kenmore washing machine troubleshooting process begins with a list of symptoms.
Unplug your washing machine.
Also keep in mind that this valve requires good water pressure to work right.
If this valve is faulty the water may fill slow or not at all.
As with most repairs disconnect the power source from your appliance before starting.