stops at last spin cycle

[4uzindian]

washing machine stops sometimes at last spin and rinse cyle. i lift lid and then it continues it's normal cylce. could it be the lid switch? or the big control knob? i have a circut tester. other than that it runs just fine. newbie

Model kenmore 823 72110

[Repair-man]

This is a timer control failure (and one of the most frequent). Located under the knob and dial, it only requires that you remove 4 screws to do the whole repair, 2 on the outer front edge of the control panel and 2 under the knob. The timer is shown below.

[4uzindian]

thank's for the speedy reply i'll search some sites for a good price. i'll be closing this post now.

[Repair-man]

I'll be opening the post now...

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