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Kenmore Washer Error Code A09
Water Inlet Problem—no water or insufficient water supply
Common Causes
- 1Are water faucets completely turned on?
- 2Are screens at inlet hose connection to washer clogged?
- 3Are water inlet hoses kinked?
- 4Are water inlet hoses frozen?
Step-by-Step Troubleshooting
- 1
Unplug washer or disconnect power.
- 2
Plug in washer or reconnect power.
- 3
Press and hold START to continue the cycle or press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN to cancel the cycle.
- 4
If the problem remains, call for service.
Parts, Cost & Difficulty
Parts That May Need Replacement
water inlet hose
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kenmore error code A09 mean?
Kenmore error code A09 indicates: Water Inlet Problem—no water or insufficient water supply. This is a high-severity issue affecting your washer.
How do I fix Kenmore error code A09?
Unplug washer or disconnect power. Then, Plug in washer or reconnect power. Then, Press and hold START to continue the cycle or press and hold CANCEL/DRAIN to cancel the cycle. There are 1 more steps — see the full troubleshooting guide above. This repair typically requires professional tools and expertise.
How much does it cost to fix Kenmore A09?
Repair costs for Kenmore A09 typically range from $100 to $500 depending on the specific cause. EasyBear offers free diagnosis when you proceed with the repair. Call (415) 795-7300 for a same-day appointment.
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