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Kenmore Washer Error Code F/05

Water temperature sensor (NTC) value is out of range during the water heating step in the wash cycle.

SourceSears Front-Loading Washer - Service Manual: HE3t Seriesp. 5-4

Diagnostic procedure

The full F/05 procedure

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First diagnostic step

Unplug washer or disconnect power, then check the water temperature sensor and its connections.

SourceKenmore Appliance - Service Manual: Diagnostic Guide (11045091400)p. 3

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The full F/05 procedure

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