How to Clean the Moisture Sensor in a Kenmore Elite HE3 Dryer

Step 1

Disconnect power to the Kenmore dryer by unplugging the cord from the socket.

Step 2

Open the dryer door. Locate the sensor strips near the bottom of the drum near the lint screen.

Step 3

Apply a small amount of rubbing alcohol on a paper towel and wipe the sensors carefully.

Step 4

Allow the sensors to air-dry then wipe them with a lint-free cloth to remove any residual rubbing alcohol.

Step 5

Shut the dryer door and plug the power cord back into the wall.

Resources

• Kenmore: Customer Care

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