How to Fix Kenmore Washer Error F14

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⚠️ Safety Warning: Appliance repair involves electricity, gas, and moving parts. Always disconnect power before working on any appliance.

Error Code: Washer Difficulty: Moderate

Problem: EEPROM error on control board

⚖️ Repair Decision

⚠️ CHECK WARRANTY / AGE

$100 – $250 Range

How to Fix Washer Error

Disconnect power at circuit breaker.
Remove control panel access cover.
Inspect main control board for physical damage.
Check all wire harness connections for proper seating.
Test voltage supply to control board.
If board appears undamaged, attempt to reset by disconnecting power for 10 minutes.
If error persists, document all wire connections before removal.
Remove mounting screws and disconnect all connectors.
Install new main control board assembly.
Reconnect all harnesses and run diagnostic cycle to verify operation.

OEM Part #: W10112296

Estimated Market Price: $185

If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.

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