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Kenmore Washer Error Code F9

Door switch error: door has not been opened for 3 consecutive cycles or door switch is open while door is locked for more than 5 seconds.

SourceKenmore Washer - Tech Sheet: Diagnostic & Service Guide (W10071740B)p. 13

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First diagnostic step

Unplug washer or disconnect power; check wire harness connections to door lock and CCU.

SourceKenmore Washer - Tech Sheet: Diagnostic & Service Guide (W10071740B)p. 13

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1 manual in the MyPros+ library documents this code for Kenmore washer.

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W10071740B

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