Lint Removal - Whirlpool LE6090XT Use And Care Manual

Thermostats Heat element
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terminals
Electric dryer
Gas dryer
Powdered laundry detergent
Make a paste with detergent and very
warm water. Apply paste to 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.
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Liquid non-flammable 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.
Electrical Shock and
Personal Injury Hazard
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Unplug the power supply cord
or turn off the electrical power
before removing lint.
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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.
Cleaning should be done only by a
qualified person.
1. Unplug the power supply cord or
turn off the electrical power.
2. Remove back panel (electric) or
lower access panel (gas).
3. Avoid damaging wires, thermostats,
funnel or igniter.
4. Remove lint from boxed-in area with
a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
5. Replace panel; reconnect and
relevel dryer.
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