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Status light flashing slowly, along with the salt level indicators in the display

Status light flashing slowly with salt indicators - Low salt level

Kenmore · Elite Water Softener

What does Status light flashing slowly, along with the salt level indicators in the display mean?

The salt monitor system indicates that the salt level in the storage tank is low and needs to be refilled.

Common Causes

  • Low salt in the storage tank

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the salt level in the storage tank.

  2. 2

    Add the correct type and amount of salt to the tank if the level is low.

  3. 3

    Refer to the 'Salt Monitor System' section for further details on setting the salt level.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Kenmore Elite Water Softener
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