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Laundry center error codes

Sometimes your laundry center tells you exactly what's wrong—as long as you can crack the code. Below are common error code tables for the most popular brands, along with an explanation of what the code means, possible repair parts you might need and DIY advice. Visit Sears PartsDirect’s repair help section for more DIY advice for laundry centers, other major appliances, lawn and garden equipment, garage door openers, vacuum cleaners and more. To find the owner’s manual or a complete list of replacement parts for your appliance, search for your model number.

Error Codes by Brand

Kenmore

Kenmore 417 series laundry center dryer

Kenmore

Kenmore 110 series laundry center

Kenmore

Kenmore laundry center

Frigidaire

Frigidaire laundry center dryer

GE

GE laundry center

Frigidaire

Frigidaire laundry center washer

Edgestar

EdgeStar laundry center

Kenmore

Kenmore 417 series laundry center washer

Whirlpool

Whirlpool WET and YWET laundry center

Most common symptoms to help you fix your laundry centers

Choose a symptom to see related laundry center repairs.

Main causes: broken dryer drive belt, weak drive motor, binding drum seals…

Main causes: door not fully shut, bad door switch, faulty push-to-start switch, wiring failure, bad drive motor, blown f…

Main causes: blocked exhaust vent, clogged lint screen, bad timer, moisture sensing problems, weak gas valve coils, bad …

Main causes: broken lid switch or lid lock, faulty drive motor, drain system problem, broken drive system components…

Main causes: bad lid switch or lid lock, drive motor failure, broken motor coupler, bad timer, faulty electronic control…

Main causes: clogged drain system, blocked drain hose, bad drain pump…

Main causes: control system failure, broken heating element, bad gas valve coils, gas supply failure, voltage supply pro…

Main causes: unbalanced load, broken suspension springs or shocks, worn snubber ring…

Main causes: lack of water supply, failed lid switch or lid lock, bad water level pressure switch, control system failur…

Most common repair guides to help fix your laundry centers

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your laundry center.

How to replace a laundry center washer lid lock switch

How to replace a laundry center washer lid lock switch

If the washer fills but won’t start the agitation cycle, the lid lock switch could be defective. …

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
How to replace a laundry center washer timer

How to replace a laundry center washer timer

If the washer doesn't fill, spin or drain, the timer could be the problem. …

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
How to replace a laundry center washer snubber ring

How to replace a laundry center washer snubber ring

If the washer tub bangs the cabinet during the spin cycle even though the load is balanced, you might need to replace th…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your laundry centers

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your laundry center.

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How to get cleaner clothes: 7 laundry tips for whiter whites and better results

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Are DIY appliance repairs safe?

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