Whirlpool 3396314 - Manual (Page 27)

C A R I N G F O R Y O U R W A S H E R / D R Y E R
Removing accumulated lint from
the dryer
Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a
fuell 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. If you have any questiorrs
or comments, please call our Consumer
Assistance Center at 1 *800-253-1301.
^WARNING
Electrical Shock, Personal bijuiy,
and Product Damage Hazard
• Unplug the power supply cord or turn
off the electrical power before
removing dryer panels.
• Make sure the dryer is cool.
•' Dryer parts can have sharp edges.
Use care when handlirrg.
• More than one person is required to
lift, tilt, or move machirre because of
its weight and size.
• Truck only from rear.
F-ailure to follow the above irrstructions
(xxild result in electrical shock, per­
sonal injury, or product damage.
1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn off
the electrical power.
2. fiemove back panel. See Installation
Instructiorrs.
3. Ffomove lint from shaded area in illustra­
tion with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
Avoid damaging wires, thermostats,
funnel (gas), or ignitor (gas).
4. F^eplace panel; reconnect and level dryer
again, if necessary.
Heat inlet
duct Thermostats Motor
Electric dryer with back panel removed
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