Cleaning Your Dryer - Kenmore 11069912990 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

CLEANING YOUR DRYER
Proper care of your dryer can extend
its life and help you avoid costly
service calls.
EXTERIOR
Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the
cabinet and console. Avoid using harsh
abrasives. Do not put sharp metal
objects on or in your dryer. They can
damage the finish.
INTERIOR
To clean dryer drum:
STEP 1. Make a paste with detergent
and very warm water and apply to a soft
cloth. Continue with STEPS 2-4.
or
STEP la. Spray non-flammable liquid
household cleaner on the stained area.
Continue with STEPS 2-4.
STEP 2. Scrub area until all excess dye
is removed.
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death,
explosion, or fire.
Garments that contain unstable dyes,
such as denim blue jeans or brightly
colored cotton items, may discolor the
drum interior. These stains are not
harmful to your dryer and will not stain
future loads of clothes. It is helpful to dry
unstable dye items inside out to prevent
dye transfer.
STEP 3. Wipe thoroughly with a
damp cloth.
STEP 4. Tumble a load of clean towels for
20 minutes to dry.
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