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Question posted by Giffoniello on March 17th, 2014

Washing Machine Door Is Locked

How do I release the washing machine door when it has become locked?

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Use and Care Guide - Page 2

... on Sears HomeCentral® for years of home appliances, garage door openers, water heaters, and other major home items, in proper... 2 In Canada 2 KENMORE ELITE® APPLIANCE AND OPTIONAL PEDESTAL WARRANTY 3 WASHER SAFETY 4 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 5 Tools... Washer Sounds 16 Options 17 Modifiers 18 Laundry Guide 18 LAUNDRY TIPS 19 Loading 19 WASHER CARE 20 Cleaning Your Washer ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3

...2B8 PRODUCT RECORD In the space below, record your appliance. Deleted Pedestal Warranty KENMORE ELITE® APPLIANCE WARRANTY ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY When installed, operated and maintained according ...of purchase, when this washer is installed, operated and maintained according to all instructions supplied with the product, Sears will replace the stainless steel wash drum due to defective...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...the safety alert symbol. machine, turn on or in , or spotted with controls. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of the washer or attempt any accumulated ... the washer is moving. s Do not install or store the washer where it will release s See "Electrical Requirements" for such a period, before using the washing s Do not reach into the washer if the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Proper installation is not recommended. See "Electrical Requirements." 1" (2.5 cm) 27" (68.6 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) s Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of 400 lbs (180 kg). Closet door with a total weight (water and load) of where the power cord is recommended to support the washer with vents...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... of the laundry tub must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the standpipe must be at least 30" (76.2 cm) above the floor. Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in .2 * (155 cm2) 3" (7.6 cm) 6" (15.2 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Drain System The washer can...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...form and snap into the standpipe. Check the levelness of the washer by placing a level on the edges of the laundry tub. If the washer is level, use a level). 3. Secure the Drain Hose...to turn the nuts on the bottom of the washing machine top plate, the machine should be tightened. Route the Drain Hose Proper routing of the washer. 10 If the nuts are stable and resting ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... your new washer combines: s 2 Springs to remove stains (such as dirty mechanical oil. To test and to six different spin speed choices. TIMED BLEACH™ release is no ...compartments in all laundry products before the washer is used, the washer saves energy, too. Because only the required amount of all wash cycles except Rinse/Spin, Drain/Spin and Clean Washer. With a low...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12

.... Sort laundry according to use. Do not overload washer. Overloading can completely remove oil. s Mix large and small items. Avoid washing a single...lock clicks. HE detergents are selecting a wash cycle, the preset modifiers (Soil Level, Wash Temp and Spin Speed) for small items. 2. Use ¹⁄₂ the manufacturer's recommended amount for the selected cycle. Open the washer door...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13

... and dispensed automatically at the proper time during the wash cycle, making it stops. Do not put laundry products directly into the wash tub. Always use . Using regular detergent will show in the display window. The detergent type selector (A) must be removed from the washer as soon as it unnecessary for the detergent type...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...bleach will glow green. Use a measuring cup with all Options and Modifiers are locked. NOTE: Overfilling could cause garment damage. s NOTE: Use only liquid fabric ...cycle, the light will glow amber. To cancel a cycle 1. The washer powers down, the door unlocks, and clothes can add an additional item to the wash cycle and when the controls are available with a pour spout; Select the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15

... after the "Add Clothes" light is not glowing 1. Clothes Clean When the wash cycle is lit, all buttons are available with the remainder of the washer. When CONTROL LOCKED is complete, the CLOTHES CLEAN status light glows, the door unlocks, and the wash load can be removed from that item. You can be extended if...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16

... from the SPIN SPEED modifier. Express Wash Use this cycle to rinse, drain, and spin your washing machine. If desired, you set your hot water heater to 120ºF (49ºC) to ensure proper performance during the Clean Washer cycle. s Powdered detergents may hear various sounds when the door is recommended that you can reduce...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17

... to aid in the Estimated Time Remaining display, and then select START. To Customize a Wash Cycle: 1. Button Sounds Button sounds are displayed on or off by selecting BUTTON SOUNDS. ...washer as soon as the Normal rinse. NOTE: The Prewash option cannot be turned on your machine. 5. This is unavailable with the Soak, Express, Handwash/Delicate Rinse/Spin cycles. 17 s See the "Laundry...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18

...s ATC works for the rinse temperature where the wash temp setting is available only with an asterisk, such as machine washable. ✔ ✔ ✔ Express Wash Small loads of 2-3 lightly soiled cotton, polyester,...Modifiers are the options available to this chart for fabrics. Laundry Guide Refer to each of these washer cycles. Listed to handle. Not all options and cycles. ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19

..., and other hard objects to avoid pilling. brush away lint and dirt. LAUNDRY TIPS Preparing clothes for washing Follow these recommendations to help you are made to produce the right amount of..., and that each garment bag be washed together. Unloading s Remove clothes from lightly soiled ones, even if they will likely result in the washer basket for best results. Remove non...
Use and Care Guide - Page 20

... bleach. WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer The Washer Maintenance Procedure should be interrupted by pressing the Release Lever. a) Mix a dilute solution, using ²⁄₃ cup (160 mL) of warm tap water. This washer has a special cycle that all the Cycle lights will flash, "rL" or "F-34" will be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROLS LOCKED lights...
Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... freezing weather, put in 1 qt (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in the drum. s Slightly open door to locate, level and connect the washer. 2. Do not reuse transport bolts. Plug in the drum. 2. Do not use washer again: 1. Run washer on a Drain & Spin cycle. 3. Disconnect the drain hose from faucets and drain. Periodically inspect and replace inlet...
Use and Care Guide - Page 22

...Do not remove ground prong. Are you washing a large load? Is the drain hose... electrical source or call for laundry items sticking out beyond the door opening. If the problem remains...washer door firmly shut? Unplug washer or disconnect power. If the problem remains, call electrician. s "FdL" (Front door lock) Select STOP twice to cancel the cycle. Plug in washer or reconnect power. Washer...
Use and Care Guide - Page 23

...you using a low speed wash cycle? This washer has a tight seal to the detergent compartment. s Did you wash a single item or bulky items or have you sort properly? If the laundry is drained from lint takers ... be properly installed, and the nuts should be tightened against the washer cabinet. To avoid odors leave the door open after use the right cycle for slow-speed cycles such as...
Use and Care Guide - Page 24

... original cycle. This additional time will add time to redistribute the load. s Did you use Express Wash on the load size and the hot water inlet temperature. Door locked at the end of the washer during washing. s Was the wash temperature too low? Use the Silk/Ultra Delicate cycle or another cycle with this activity is...

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