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Removing accumulated lint
Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel
for fire. Lint should be removed every 2 to 3
years, or more often, depending on dryer
usage. Cleaning should be done by a
qualified person. Ifyou have any questions
or comments, please call our Consumer
Assistance Center at 1-800-253-1301.
Electrical Shock Hazard
• Unplug the power supply cord or turn
off the electrical power before remov-
ing dryer panels,
• Make sure the dryer iscool.
• Dryer parts can have sharp edges.
Use care when handling.
• When replacing front panel after lint
removal, the wire clips holdingthe
door switch wires must be anchored
to top of front and side panels. Wires
MUST NOT touch rotatingdrum. (See
page 16, Step 7.)
Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or personal injury.
For all electric dryors, or gas dryers
which have a lower front access panel
NOTE: See page 16 ifyour dryer isgas and
has a full front panel.
1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn off
the electrical power,
2. Remove back panel (electric) or lower
front access panel (gas). See the Installa-
tion Instructions.
3. Remove lintfrom shaded area in illustra-
tion with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
Avoid damaging wires, thermostats
(electric), funnel (gas) or ignitor (gas).
4. Replace panel.
5. Reconnect and level dryer again, if
necessary.
Thermostats Heater Heat element
box terminals
i
Electdc dryer with back panel removed
Igni
Funnel
Gas dryer with lower front access panel
removed
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