Cleaning The Pump Filter/Draining The Residual Water - Whirlpool FRR12451 User Manual

CLEANING THE PUMP FILTER / DRAINING THE
RESIDUAL WATER
WARNING
Make sure that the washing machine has been
shut off and disconnected from its electrical power
supply before cleaning the pump filter or draining
the residual water.If a high temperature wash
NOTE: Perform the following procedure every 3
months.
1. Open the drain pump fi access door at the
bottom right corner at the front of the washing
machine.
2. Place a broad, fllat container beneath the drain
pump filter to collect the drain water. Pull out
the black hose, remove the water cap, and drain
the hose into the container. Empty the container.
Repeat this procedure if necessary until all the
water has drained. Make sure that the black hose is
completely dry, Close the black hose with its cap.
Black hose
3. Lay a cotton cloth beneath the drain pump filter
to absorb any water still in it. Then remove the
drain pump filter by turning it counterclockwise.
programme has recently been used, wait for the
water to cool before draining it.
The pump filter should be cleaned regularly in
order to prevent water from remaining inside
the appliance after wash cycles due to filter
obstructions.
4. Remove large clumps of lint by hand from the
filter and place lint in a suitable waste container.
Remove remaining residue from the filter by rinsing
with water.
5. Reinsert the drain pump filter by turning it
clockwise. Make sure to turn it in as far as it will go,
with the filter handle left in a vertical
position.
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