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error Kenmore

Error Code E5

Water supply pump error. Pump valve is less than 10 in test mode.

? What Causes This

Water supply pump not functioning properly or pump valve resistance too low.

How to Fix It

  1. Check connection between harness wire and connector.
  2. Verify pump operation during diagnostic test.
  3. Replace water supply pump if defective.

Source: page 20 of the official manual

From the manual

Manual page 20 — Kenmore error E5

This error code appears in:

Kenmore 796.69278010 Dryer