Lint Removal - Whirlpool LE444UXW Use And Care Manual

Thermostats
Heat element
I Heater box
terminals
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Electric dryer
Igniter
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Funnel ___-
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Powdered laundry detergent
Make a paste with detergent and very
warm water. Apply paste lo a soft cloth
and scrub area until all excess dye IS
removed. Wipe thoroughly with a damp
cloth. Tumble a load of rags to dry.
-OR-
Liquid household cleaner
Apply to stained area. Rub with a cloth
until all excess dye IS removed. Tumble
a load of rags to dry.
To clean dryer exterior, wipe with a
soft, damp cloth.
Lint removal
Lint can gather inside the dryer and
create a FIRE HAZARD. This lint
should be removed at least every
2 to 3 years, or more often,
depending on dryer usage.
Electric Shock and
Personal Injury Hazard
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Unplug the power supply cord
or turn off the electrical power
before removing lint.
9 Do not put hands inside the
cabinet.
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Make sure the dryer is cool.
Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock, injury or
damage.
Gas dryer
Cleaning should be done only by a
qualified person.
1. Remove back panel (electric) or
lower access panel (gas).
2. Avoid damaging wires, thermostats,
funnel or igniter,
3. Remove lint from boxed-in area with
a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
4. Replace panel; reconnect and
relevel the dryer.
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