Awaiting receipt of timer.
Kenmore washing machine timer problems. Duration Timer for Kenmore 11023832100 Washing Machine. But if it restarts immediately after you jiggle the timer then thats not likely the case. Could also be the motor bearings going bad causing it to run under an excessive load and overheat shut off until it cools.
Then well have the right replacement part ready and instructions on how to make the repair. I have a front loading Kenmore washing machine model 41743042200 that has intermittent problems with the drain pump. If the timer is making a noise or if the main washer motor is humming it could be something caught in the pump or the timer could be bad.
Your problem could be the timer. Hold the shaft still on the backside of the timer so you can unscrew the knob off. If Kenmore Washer Wont Spin Check.
I just read the washer timer thread here and I have the instructions for checking the voltage across the timer. To remove the clog follow the instructions in the drain pump installation guide. The timer controls how long the clothes are to be washed rinsed spun and dried.
Since the drain pump has a translucent cover the clog should be visible. This is a safety feature to prevent accidents when somebody wants to stick his hand while washer is spinning. I removed 4 screws holding the trim and timer mechanismThere is 1 phillips screw holding the timer to removeand a plastic piece to pull out from the back of the timerI easily pulled it offand the timer fell right offI removed the wiring harnessand removal was doneInstalling the timer was a reversal of the processSlide the timer in placeinstall 1 screwsnap wiring harness onpush timer dial onshroud back.
Kenmore 90 timer knob Jeff - thanks for the response. FILL AND AGITATING AT THE SAME TIME BUT NOT THE WATER LEVEL SWITCH. The timer on a washing Kenmore washing machine is the brains of the unit.