F38Serious
Kenmore Washer F38 Error Code
The pressure switch reads full even when the tub is empty, causing overfill or no spin.
Common causes
- Pressure switch stuck in high level position
- Water in the pressure switch hose or chamber
How to fix it
- Unplug the washer. Remove the pressure switch hose and dry out any water. Blow out the hose.
- Check if the pressure switch diaphragm is stuck; gently try to move it.
⚠ When to call a pro: If the error persists, replace the pressure switch.
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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.