Kenmore Washer Not Draining Properly

Washing machine drain filter or coin trap clogged.

Kenmore washer not draining properly.

The water pump was not working i found out. Check the washer for excessive suds. We re showing the repair on a maytag washing machine. The washer will normally not drain properly with excessive suds present.

I removed the three screws that keep the pump sealed to the filter they are connected. If you see suds let the suds dissipate and then run a drain spin cycle to finish the cycle. A vertical modular washer vmw is a whirlpool or kenmore washing machine made in 2010 or later that has has a control dial for setting the wash load and stays locked whenever the washer is running. Most kenmore front load washers will not spin if they do not drain properly.

Before you google how to force a washer to drain you need to make sure the lid closes properly. Here are some tips to help resolve a draining problem. Remove the front panel. If your washer is not draining the first thing you need to do is locate the problem.

If a washer won t drain or spin the fix is simple if you re even just a little bit handy with tools. If the washer won t drain or is not draining properly and the washer has a coin trap remove the coin trap and clean it thoroughly. Although kenmore does not manufacture kenmore series 70 anymore you can still buy the washer and the replacement parts from third party vendors. I tried to run my he3 washer after i cleaned the filter but it still would not drain or spin.

Your washer has a filtering device down and near the pump called a drain filter or a. Ap the coin trap will become clogged and the washer will not drain properly. The coin trap should be checked and cleaned periodically. If the washer won t drain or spin either something is stuck in the washing machine drain hose or pump or the pump is broken.

Washing machine drain hose position be sure drain hose is in the correct position to let washer drain properly. We explain how to tell which kind of washer you have and walk you through correctly diagnosing the problem and fixing it. There was a baby sock between the filter and the pump as well as the two socks and pen that i found in the filter.