Lint Removal - Whirlpool LE5650XMW1 Use & Care Manual

Electric & gas automatic dryers
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Lint screen
Clean
the lint screen before
each load. A screen
blocked
by lint can
increase
drying
time and may be a FIREHAZARD.
Open
the lid and
pull the lint screen
straight
out.
ROLL the lint off the screen
with your fingers.
DO NOT rinse or wash the screen,
Push the screen
firmly
back
into
place.
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.
Heater
Box,_
Thermostats
Heat Element
Terminals
Funnel
Igniter
Lower
Access
ELECTRIC DRYERS
GAS DRYERS
Cleaning
should
be done
only by a qualified
person.
1. Remove
back
panel
(electric]
or
front panel
[gas],
2. Avoid
damaging
wires,ther-
mostats,
funnel or igniter.
3. Remove
lint from shaded
area
-
see art-
with a soft brush or
vacuum
cleaner.
4. Replace
panel;
reconnect
and re-
level dryer.

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