Care And Cleaning; Replacing The Drum Light - Maytag MD-31 User Manual

Care & Cleaning
Control Panel
Clean with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive sub-
stances.
Tumbler
Remove any stains such as crayon, ink pen or fabric
dye from new items (such as towels or jeans) with an
all-purpose cleaner. Then tumble old towels or rags to
remove any excess stain or cleaning substance. Once

Replacing the Drum Light

Instructions for replacing the bulb:
1. Unplug or disconnect the dryer from the electrical
power supply.
2. Open the door and use a Phillips screwdriver to
remove the screw attaching the lens to the tumbler
front.
3. Remove lens cover by pulling cover toward center of
tumbler.
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these steps are done, stains may still be visible, but
should not transfer to subsequent loads.
Cabinet
Wipe off any marks with soap and water. Use an appli-
ance wax once a year if desired.
Dryer Exhaust System
Inspect and clean once a year to maintain optimum per-
formance. The outside exhaust hood should be cleaned
more frequently to ensure proper operation. (Refer to
the Installation Instructions for more information.)
4. Rotate bulb counter-clockwise to remove from socket.
5. Replace the bulb with a 120 volt, 10 watt maximum
candelabra base light bulb.
6. Turn the light bulb clockwise into socket.
7. Replace lens cover by hooking plastic tabs into tum-
bler front below the light housing.
8. Reinstall the screw into the lens cover screw hole.
9. Reconnect dryer to power supply.