GE WWA8364V Use And Care Manual page 26

USER
MAmTmANcE
INSTRUCTIONS
The tub. Theporcelainis
self-cleaning. L eavelid openafter
washingto aliowmoisture
to
evaporate. D o notuseharsh
or grittycleansers.
The exterior.Wipeoff anyspillsof
washingcompounds. W ipeor dust
withdampcloth.TV not to hit
surfacewithsharpobjects.
TOstore washer:
Askservicetechnicianto remove
waterfromdrainpumpandhoses
to preventfreezing.
Do not storethewasherwhereit
willbe exposedto the weather.
For long vacations:
Besurewatersupplyis shutoff at
faucetsanddrainall waterfrom
hosesif weatherwillbe below
freezing.
m
Lubricate
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with
grease or
Petroleum
Jelly. ,
The Activator@ agitator. R emove
at regularintervals-about 4 to 6
months—and removeanylintthat
mayhaveaccumulated. N o tools
are needed,simplygraspagitator
withbothhandsand pullstraight
up sharply.The slottedsectionat
the top of the metalshafthas a light
coatingof lubricantto preventparts
stickingtogether.If thisarea
appearsto be dry, applyalight coat
of greaseor petroleumjelly around
the slottedsectionof the shaft
beforereplacingthe agitator.Do
not overgrease. E xcessgreasemay
get intoclothesload.
Whenreplacingthe agitator,
carefullylowerstraightdownonto
the shaftso thatit fits intothe slots.
Then applydownward pressure
untilagitatorsnapsintoitsnormal
position.
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How
to
r emove
Ihestone
deposi@
from
Ckg'ge!d
I?ih!rFk)"
pan
~Soakfilterpanin a preheated
160°J?. (71"C.) s olutionof half
vinegarandhalfwaterfor 15
minutes.Thenbrusheach sideof
pan witha stiffbristlebrush while
flushingwithrunningwater.
CAUTIONS:
~Do not soakin porcelain
container. V inegarcan damage
porcelain.
~Do notexceed180°F. ( 82"C.)
or filterpanmaywarp.
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