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    Jul 17, 2008, 07:30 PM
    Kenmore washer overflowing?
    Hello,
    Does anyone have and he why my washing machine and flowing when it first starts to fill up?
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    Jul 17, 2008, 08:37 PM
    The water level is controlled by a diaphragm switch that measures air pressure in a vertically mounted tube as the water rises in it. The tube may be damaged, plugged, or the switch have a pressure leak. The controls where you select water level (if so equipped) may be malfunctioning. Please be careful around electricity, specially when standing on a wet floor...
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