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The Kenmore Elite HE3 is 7.2 cu. ft. capacity electric dryer by Kenmore.

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starts runs 5 seconds then shuts off code F 40

Dryer starts and runs about 5 seconds then shuts off and flashes F40

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gbales, the F40 error code indicates a communication failure between the main machine control board and the motor control board for the blower motor on the dryer. Check page 5 of the==>> Kenmore-HE3-Dryer-Tech-Sheet.pdf Tech Sheet <<== for testing instructions

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