Error code reference

Kenmore Dryer Error Code LOC

Displayed when the control lock feature is activated, preventing accidental start or stop of the dryer.

SourceKenmore Front Load Dryer - Use & Care Manual (417.8802/9802)p. 10

Diagnostic procedure

The full LOC procedure

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First diagnostic step
Press Options and Select at the same time and hold for 10 seconds to remove the control lock.

SourceKenmore Front Load Dryer - Use & Care Manual (417.8802/9802)p. 10

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Where this code is documented

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