Kenmore
Water Softener

Model # 62534742 Official Kenmore automatic water softener

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Ferrule 503862
Ferrule

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Nut 503514
Nut

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Float 516914
Float

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Retainer 516924
Retainer

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Washer 900570
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Resin tank, valve adaptor & associated parts diagram

Washer

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Fitting 501473
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Salt storage tank & associated parts diagram

Fitting

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Tube 507615
#74

Resin tank, valve adaptor & associated parts diagram

Tube

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Hose Clamp 900431
Hose clamp

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Water Softener Brine Valve Float Seal 516947
Water softener brine valve float seal

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Lead Washer 505957
Lead washer

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Symptoms for water softeners

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Main causes: clogged drain hose, faulty rotor valve, leaky rotor valve seals…

Main causes: broken water flow meter, faulty timer, water flow to softener is bypassed…

Main causes: faulty brine valve assembly, bad rotor valve…

Main causes: broken resin tank screen, bad resin tank seals, cracked upper distributor in resin tank…

Main causes: salt bridge inside the salt tank, bad timer, valve motor failure, faulty rotor valve, clogged venturi…

Main causes: lack of electrical power, bad power transformer, faulty timer…

Main causes: empty salt tank, salt bridge, depleted resin, clogged or damaged venturi, broken rotor position switch, fai…

Main causes: loose water line connections, cracked water-carrying components, bad rotor valve seals…

Repair guides for water softeners

These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your water softener.

How to replace a water softener venturi

How to replace a water softener venturi

The venturi valve in your water softener draws brine water from the salt tank to the resin tank for regeneration. Follow…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace a water softener rotor position switch

How to replace a water softener rotor position switch

The rotor position switch detects the position of the valve rotor. If the rotor position switch fails, follow these step…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a water softener timer

How to replace a water softener timer

The timer is the control board you use to program the water softener. If the timer isn’t accepting commands when you pus…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

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