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Kenmore·Washerhigh severity
Kenmore Error Code LE
Motor locked rotor
Common Causes
- 1Overloaded drum
- 2Object between tub and drum
- 3Drive motor failure
- 4Hall sensor failure
Parts, Cost & Difficulty
Repair Difficulty
Professional OnlyEstimated Repair Cost
$200–$450
Parts + labor. Free diagnosis with repair.
Parts That May Need Replacement
Drive motorHall sensorStator assembly
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Bearing puller set ($120), drum spider wrench ($85), multimeter ($85), and diagnostic software. Our technician arrives with $15K+ in professional tools — your diagnostic is free.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kenmore error code LE mean?
Kenmore error code LE indicates: Motor locked rotor. This is a high-severity issue affecting your washer.
Can I fix Kenmore error LE myself?
This error typically requires professional repair. The underlying causes (Overloaded drum, Object between tub and drum) usually need specialized tools and expertise to resolve safely.
How much does it cost to fix Kenmore LE?
Repair costs for Kenmore LE typically range from $200 to $450 depending on the specific cause and parts needed. EasyBear offers free diagnosis when you proceed with the repair. Call (415) 795-7300 for a same-day appointment.