Why won't washer wash on wash cycle? - Kenmore Washing Machines

Check the lid switch, assuming top loader. Most machines will fill no problem but for 'safety' the motor(and timer) won't run if the lid is open. Of course it could be the timer itself but usually other cycles will work fine.

There is no output from the control panel to switch on the inlet valve, so check the inlet valve at this time of the cycle. Also check the water level pressure sensor switch.
Choose another program to confirm if not the controller seems to be suspect.

The logic timer needs to be replaced.

Isyour washing machine displaying an error code? If so, try using the owner's manual to decipher the code and you may beable to easily diagnose the problem. The problem could be as simple as the doorbeing slightly ajar, the machine is in pause mode, or the spin selector isstuck. Checkthe handy chart in the article Washingmachine won't advance to washer spin cycle for more possible reasons why your washingmachine won't advance to washer spin cycle-and some tricks for getting itworking again.

turn your dailer to spin cycle

Try adjusting the feet at the bottom of the washing machine, they turn both ways and are easily to turn.

hi it sounds like your pump is blocked have you tried cleaning your filter these pumps are magnetic and will sit and hum if blocked

check the Lid safety switch, if its shorted the spin cycle won't work, so your left with wet clothes ,, you can jumper the 2 wires together to test the switch , if that makes the cycle work, Replace that switch

check the brushes on you motor

it will fill but won,t spin, will throw out water as if it washed, then it take water to rinse but won,t spin ,then will throw out water as if it did , but clothes are soaked