Kenmore 11022912100 washer Parts

To unclog the drain hose on your Kenmore washer model 11022912100, unplug the washer, remove as much water as possible, then check for kinks and clear blockages in the drain hose and pump area. Reinstall the hose exactly as shown in the owner's manual.

• Unplug the power cord before touching the pump or hoses.
• Turn off both water faucets.
• Protect the floor with towels or a shallow pan.
• Expect water to spill when you loosen hose clamps.
• If the tub is full, bail water out or use a wet/dry vac on the standpipe end of the drain hose.

1. Check the easy stuff first: pull the washer out slightly and straighten any kinks or crushed sections of the drain hose.
2. Verify the standpipe or sink drain is not clogged: a slow household drain can look like a washer problem.
3. Access the pump and hoses: remove the cabinet or service access as outlined in the owner's manual.
4. Inspect the pump inlet hose (tub to pump): this is where socks, coins, and lint clumps often lodge.
5. Clear the pump: remove debris from the pump housing and make sure the impeller turns freely.
6. Flush the drain hose: run water through it (outside or into a bucket) until it flows strongly.
7. Reassemble and test: run a drain/spin and watch for leaks.

If the hose is clear but draining is still weak or noisy, the drain pump is a common fix.

On model 11022912100, the manual calls out that the drain hose must be installed and secured correctly to prevent leaks and the hose coming off. A loose or poorly routed hose can also kink and cause “won’t drain/wet loads” symptoms.

We list model-matched replacement parts for 11022912100 on this page; you can also search by model number on Sears PartsDirect if you are building a larger repair list.

Last updated: February 2026

To reset your Kenmore 11022912100 washer, we power-cycle it: stop the cycle, unplug the washer for about 1 minute, then plug it back in and restart the cycle. This clears many temporary control or cycle interruptions.

• Push the cycle selector (timer) knob in to stop the washer.
• Turn the cycle selector to OFF.
• Unplug the washer (or switch the breaker off).
• Wait 60 seconds.
• Restore power.
• Select a cycle and pull the timer knob out to start.

The timer-style control on model 11022912100 is designed for stop and restart using the knob.

• Stop: push the cycle selector (timer) knob in.
• Restart: pull the knob out.
• If you need to change settings after agitation starts, use the control’s RESET position (for example, raising the water level on some versions). See the 11022912100 owner's manual for the exact control behavior on your console.

A reset helps when the washer is stuck, won’t advance, or you need to clear a paused cycle. If the same symptom keeps coming back, it usually points to a mechanical or water/drain issue.

Resetting gets you running again quickly, but repeated “needs a reset” behavior often means the washer is struggling to drain, spin, or agitate. Catching that early helps prevent wet loads and extra wear on the drive system.

If agitation is weak or intermittent, these model-matched parts are common fixes:

• Agitator dog 80040 (agitator “cams” that help the top portion grab and turn)
• Coupling 285753A (connects motor to transmission on many Kenmore direct-drive designs)

You can order replacement parts for Kenmore 11022912100 from the parts list for this model, or search by model number on Sears PartsDirect.

Last updated: February 2026

Kenmore washer model numbers (including 11022912100) are read left to right: the first 3 digits identify the manufacturer, the next group identifies the base design, and the final digits show the exact version and feature variations. Confirm the full number on the model and serial plate and in the owner's manual.

Most Kenmore model numbers follow this pattern:

• Prefix (first 3 digits): manufacturer code (who built it for Kenmore)
• Middle digits: base platform or series (the core design)
• Ending digits: specific configuration (color, controls, revisions, feature package)

For 11022912100:

We use the complete model number to match parts like a washer inlet valve, drain pump, or timer to your exact Kenmore washer.

Check these common locations:

• Model and serial number plate (often under the lid or on the lid opening)
• Your purchase receipt or paperwork
• The identification section in the owner's manual

A single digit difference can change the correct replacement part. For example, drive system parts such as the coupling 285753A or water-handling parts such as the washer drain pump WP3363394 must match the exact model variation to fit and work correctly.

• Write the model number exactly as shown, including all digits
• Use the full number, not just the first 3 to 5 digits
• If the plate is worn, compare the number you find with the manual record section
• When shopping, match by model number first, then confirm the part name and part ID

You can order replacement parts for Kenmore 11022912100 from the parts list for this model, or search by model number on Sears PartsDirect.

Last updated: February 2026

A Kenmore washer typically lasts 10 to 15 years with normal household use and basic maintenance. Many classic Kenmore top-load designs like model 11022912100 can run longer when loads are balanced, water hoses are kept in good shape, and worn drive parts are replaced promptly (see the owner's manual).

• Standard top-load washer (direct-drive style): 10 to 15 years
• Heavier use (large family, daily loads): closer to 8 to 12 years
• Light use (few loads per week): 12 to 18 years
• Well-maintained older Kenmore top-loaders: 15 to 20 years is common

• Overloading or consistently washing heavy items (comforters, rugs)
• Running with an unbalanced load that bangs or walks
• Letting small leaks continue (they damage bearings, clutch, and gearcase)
• Ignoring early symptoms like poor agitation or weak spin
• Using too much detergent (can contribute to residue and odors)

If the washer still fills and drains but performance is slipping, these are frequent “keep it going” repairs:

• Agitator dog 80040 (worn dogs cause weak or no agitation)
• Coupling 285753A (broken coupling can stop agitation and spin)
• Washer drain pump WP3363394 (draining issues, leaks, or noisy pump)
• Clutch 285785 (slow or weak spin, burning smell)

Knowing the expected lifespan helps you decide whether a repair is a smart investment. On a durable Kenmore top-load washer like 11022912100, replacing a wear item (coupling, pump, clutch) often restores reliable washing for years, especially when the tub and gearcase are still in good condition.

You can order replacement parts for Kenmore 11022912100 from the parts list for this model, or search by model number on Sears PartsDirect.

Last updated: February 2026