The light is blinking because the door is open but the lock is closed.
Reset door lock kenmore.
Push power three times and press spin speed if.
Then cancel self clean once it starts the cycle.
Open the door to resume normal operation.
If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly.
There is one screw on the lower front of each end cap of the panel.
You will see a push button door switch.
Move the locking lever situated just below the oven door handle to the left if your kenmore has a mechanical lock.
To set the clean mode on your oven hit the self clean button.
Kenmore washer door or lid won t lock.
Newer models unlock automatically upon.
Make sure to hold the door switch in the whole time.
Press start pause to manually pause the cleaning cycle.
Push the button to set the number of hours for cleaning.
Push the button and keep it held down to trigger the door latch.
The door lock can fail either mechanically or.
You can try to reset the oven door lock by using the procedure in this answer.
Step 1 unplug the kenmore washer power cord from the wall outlet.
01 door lock motor and switch assembly.
The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.
Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating.
Touch control lock for five seconds until cl disappears from the washer s display to unlock the control.
How to manually unlock a kenmore front load washing machine step 1.
You have to press the door switch in so it thinks the door is closed.
You need to push the button in and then start self clean.
Press the unlock button on the control panel for 3 seconds.