Kenmore 4031 Support Question
Kenmore 4031 Support Question
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Question posted by jdeury on November 25th, 2014
Won't Dispense Bleach During Cleaning Cycle.
Add bleach to dispenser, start cleaning cycle but bleach doesn't dispense during the cleaning cycle.
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on November 25th, 2014 12:50 PM
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Related Kenmore 4031 Manual Pages
Use and Care Guide - Page 2
... Washer
13
Cycle Guide
14
Sorting Wash Loads
t5
About the Dispenser
t6
Detergent and Dispenser Use 17
Time and Status Display
18
Cycle Modifier Buttons
t9
Cycle Option Buttons
20
DELAY START
20
2ndRINSE
20
STAIN TREAT
20
AUTO SOAK
20
Special Functions
20
CONTROL LOCK
20
CLEAN WASHER
20
CARE AND CLEANING
Regular Cleaning
21-22
Cleaning...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3
...has not been used near children.
• Before the washer is to cooking oil in use or for such a period, before loading laundry.
Keep all packaging from children.
• Always check ... gas. We strongly recommend that could ignite or explode.
• Do not add gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances, as during vacations.
• Packaging...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
... to persons when using laundry products. Follow package directions when using this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
• The washer must be
exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Failure to clean the washer. Failure to do not install the washer in the washer for use a cord...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
... visible.)
_) LARGE-CAPACITY STAINLESS STEEL DRUM The ultra-large stainless steel drum offers extreme durability and is safe to improve washer stability on the selected cycle and options. Keep for prewash (not used on this model) main wash, liquid bleach, and liquid fabric softener.
O CONTROL PANEL WITH LED DISPLAY The easy-to operation.
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... is properly level, run the washer with a test load: place a medium-sized load of laundry in the machine. NOTE: To make sure the washer is spinning, until the washer is level from getting out of... raises the foot and lowers the washer. Use the leveling feet on cycle selection and operation. Then press POWER, select RINSE+SPIN, and then press the START/PAUSE button. Use of your new...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
... show the current selection. NOTE: Pressing the POWER button during a cycle will cancel that cycle and any load settings will be lost. O TIME AND STATUS DISPLAY The display shows the estimated time remaining, cycle status, and door lock status.
See page 19 for a complete description.
_ START/PAUSE BUTTON
_ DISPENSER
Press this knob to turn the washer OFF.
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
... modifiers are available on detergents and dispenser use. O BEGIN CYCLE Press the START/PAUSE button to page 12.
OPERATING THE WASHER
O SORT LAUNDRY AND LOAD WASHER Refer to turn ON the washer. Add bleach and fabric softener as shown on page 20 (Stain Treat, 2nd Rinse, Control Lock, Auto Soak, Clean Washer and Delay Start). O TURN ON THE WASHER
Press the POWER button to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
...washer automatically adjusts the wash time for the amount of cotton, linen, towels, shirts, sheets, jeans, mixed loads
Sanitize
Heavily soiled items, such as work clothes,
diapers, etc. This is available with every cycle.
O NOTE: These cycles use various wash motions to enhance cleaning... soiled clothing and small loads
Cold Clean
Small loads of laundry, water pressure, water heating...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
... When unloading the washer, check under the...Add one or two similar items to prevent these fabrics will result in the same load. Items such as described below , adjust the cycle and options selections to care for the lightly soiled clothing. Fabric Care Labels
Machine wash
cycle
Normal Permanent press/ wrinkle resustant
Gentle/ delicate
H
h Donot wash
Doeat wring
Water temperature
Bleach...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
... not dispense properly.
• Always follow the manufacturer's recommendations when adding fabric softener. Do not put detergent in clothing and the washer. Always use HE (High-Efficiency) detergent with warm water. NOTE: Liquid or powdered color-safe bleach may be added to the load at the proper time during the final rinse cycle. DO NOT add...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
... to the problems mentioned above. Filling the Dispenser
To add detergent, bleach, and fabric softener to use only HE (High-Efficiency) detergent
IMPORTANT: Your washing machine is normal for a small amount of water to remain in error codes, cycle failure, and machine damage.
_--
Always look for front-load washers and contain suds-reducing agents. NEVER use...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... machine can be different for the selected wash cycle. Do not try to pause the washer. For example, the time displayed may be unlocked by pressing the START/PAUSE to force the door open, as it will then indicate the estimated time remaining for each load.
_ CYCLE STATUS INDICATOR These status LEDs illuminate to indicate...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
... rinse temperature combination for details. You may turn ON the washer. 2. Press the SPIN SPEED button to turn the end-of load you are washing. The washer automatically adjusts the water level for the desired setting is lit. The Drain & Spin cycle: 1. See the Cycle Guide on the temperature of the cold water at normal...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... allow the machine to help
ensure the removal of the dispenser drawer. (See "Using the Dispenser" on page 14 for cleaning front load washers. Always follow the cleaner manufacturers instructions and recommendations
20 O Add detergent only to the Main wash compartment of detergent or bleach residue from changing cycles or operating the
Control Lock machine.
Once the desired...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21
... time and is not used . (NOTE : Do not add any clothingin the wash drum. O Open the dispenser drawer. Periodic cleaning with a bleach solution can help remove
buildup and stains and can help sanitize the seal to avoid the risk of electric shock.
O Setectthe spin cycle and let washer spinfor 1 minuteto drain out all of nontoxicrecreationalvehicle (RV...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22
REGULAR CLEANING (cont.)
Cleaning the Dispenser The dispenser should be cleaned periodically to remove buildup of detergent and other laundry products that can cause the dispenser not to dispense the laundry product properly.
1. J
3.
Press down the lock tab located between the bleach and softener compartments and slide the drawer out.
22 Remove the liquid detergent box, softener and bleach...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23
..., plumbing scale, etc.
Carefully remove the filters from the back of the washer. MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters
If the washerdetects that may not tighten correctly and could...inlet hoses provided withthis laundry product. Aftermarket hoses are not guaranteed to product or property wilt not be plugged by particles that water is not entering the dispenser, an error message ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 26
... under the washer. Washer not unloaded promptly. Then... Adjust or repair drain.
Clean the inlet filters.
Cycle won't start, or the display shows: Check if...
Always wash dark colors separately from filling.
Water in the house to prevent discoloration. Check if...
Make sure the drain hose is free of washer. Hoses designed to the wash load in...
Use and Care Guide - Page 27
...manufacturer's instructions. Then...
Run the CLEAN WASHER cycle regularly. Clean around and under the door seat frequently...cycle. Washer overloaded. Wash cycle time is normal. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE (cont.)
Door will not unlock. The washer door has a safety feature to prevent odor or mildew:
1. Check the inlet hose connections.
27
Then...
Hot water rinse can be fully loaded...
Use and Care Guide - Page 28
... clear the error code and use the washer.
28
Select any cycle to coot; Load is out of balance.
This wilt alert you to help balance the load.
Load is too small. Add 1 or 2 similar items to the fact that the previous cycle may not have been completed.
Unplug the washer and wait 60 seconds. The water level...
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