These error code explanations can help you diagnose a problem with your Kenmore dryer model 417.
The error code numbers flash on the control panel for dryer models that have a digital display.
On Kenmore dryer model 417 controls that don't have a digital display, the four indicator lights-Drying, Cool Down, Wrinkle Rid and Clean Lint Filter-flash a number of times to indicate the first digit of the error code. The Start light flashes a number of times to indicate the second digit. The Start light flashes 10 times for the letter A, 11 for B, 12 for C and so on.
Find the error code being signaled on the control panel in the chart and follow the troubleshooting tips to find out which part needs replacing. Search for your model number to find a complete list of replacement parts for your dryer. Order the repair part and install it to fix your dryer.
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