Kenmore 417 Series Owner's Manual page 2

TableofContents
Product Record ....................................................... 2
TumbleAction WasherWarranty ............................... 2
Sears MaintenanceAgreement ................................. 2
IMPORTANTSAFETYI NSTRUCTIONS ................. 3-4
Washing Procedures ............................................. 5-7
Stain Removal ...................................................... 7-8
Common Washing Problems ..................................... 9
Care and Cleaning .............................................. 10-11
Avoid Service Checklist ..................................... 11-12
EspahoI ............................................................ 13-23
Service .................................................... BackCover
Product Record
In the space below, recordthedateofpu rchase, model
and serialnumberofyour product.Youwillfindthe
model and serial n umber printed on an identification plate
located atthetop, insideofthedooropening.
Model No. 417.
Date of Purchase
Serial No.
Savetheseinstructionsand your sales receiptforfuture
reference.
TumbleActionWasherWarranty
Full OneYearWarrantyon Mechanical and Electrical Parts
For oneyearfrom thedate of purchase, ifthisTumbleActionWasher isinstalled and operated accordingtothe
instructions in the Llseand Care Guide, Operating Instructions, and InstaIIation Instructions, Searswill repairor replace
anyofitsmechanicalorelectricalpartsiftheyaredefectiveinmaterialorworkmanship.
Limited TwoYearWarrantyon Motor, Driven Pulleyor MotorController
For thesecondyear fromthedateofpurchase, SearswilI replacethe motor, driven pulleyor motor controller iftheyare
defectivein material orworkmanship.You must paytheIabor costto havethem installed.
Limited LifetimeWarra ntyon Stainless Steel Wash Basket
For thelifetimeofthewasher fromthe dateofpurchase, SearswilI replacethestainless steelwash basketifitis
defective in material orworkmanship. You must paythe Iaborcostto have it installed.
Warranty Restriction
IfthisTumbleAction Washer is used for anypurposeother than Private FamilyLIse, all warranty coverageis effective
foronly90days.
WarrantyService
Warrantyserviceis available bycontacting your nearestSears ServiceCenter in the United States.
This warrantyapplies onlyvvhilethisTumbleActionWasher is in usein the U nited States.
Thiswarrantygivesyou specific legal rights, and you mayalso have other rightswhich van/from statetostate.
Sears, Roebuckand Co., Dept. 817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL60179
Sears MaintenanceAgreement
"We Service What We Sell" isour assurance to you that you can depend on Sears for service. Your Kenmore appliance
hasadded valuewhen you considerthat Sears has service units nationwide, staffed with professional technicians trained
on all appliances Sears sells. They have the knowledge and skills, tools, parts and equipment to ensure our pledge to you
that "We Service What We Sell."
MaintainthevaIueofyour purchasewith a Sears MaintenanceAgreement. KenmoreappIiancesaredesigned,
manufactured, and testedforyears ofdependabIeoperation. Yetanymajor home appliance may requireservicefrom
timetotime. TheSears MaintenanceAgreement offersyou an outstanding service program foryour prod uct.
The Sears MaintenanceAgreement:
D isyou rwayto buytomorroWs serviceattoda\is prices.
D Eliminates repair bilIs resulting from normaI use.
D AIIows for as manyservicecalIs asyou need.
D Provides an annual Preventive MaintenanceCheckatyour request
to keepyour KenmoreAppliancein proper runningcondition.
For rnoreinfornation,call 1-800-827-6655.
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