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Removing
accumulated
lint
Lint can gather inside the dryer and be a fuel for fire. Lint should be removed every two to
three years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a quali-
fied person. If you have any questions or comments, please call our Consumer Assistance
Center at l-800-253-1 301.
Electrical
Shock Hazard
Unplug dryer before removing
dryer
panels.
Wear gloves when handling
dryer
parts.
Make sure door switch
wires are not
touching
the dryer drum before clos-
ing the top. See page 15, Step 7.
Failure to do so can result in death,
electrical
shock, or serious
cuts.
For all electric
dryers, or gas dryers
which have a lower front access panel
NOTE: See page 15 if your dryer is gas and
has a full front panel.
1. Unplug the power supply cord or turn off
the electrical power.
2. Remove back panel (electric) or lower
front access panel (gas). See the Installa-
tion Instructions.
3. Remove lint from shaded area in illustra-
tion with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner.
Avoid damaging wires, thermostats
(electric), funnel (gas), or ignitor (gas).
4. Replace panel.
5. Reconnect and level dryer again, if
necessary.
Thermostats
Heater
Heat element
bOX
, terminals
Electric dryer with back panel removed
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Gas dryer wlth lower front access panel
removed
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