Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter - Kenmore 796.4027 Series Use And Care Manual

MAINTENANCE (cont.)
Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter
Your Washer is equipped with a filter that helps prevent ex_ss
lintand foreign objects like buttons, keys, and coins from
causing damage to the pump. If the washer fails to drain
properly, unplug the washer and allow the water to _o], if
necessary, before proceeding,
1, Open the drain pump filter access pane], 3, Remove the plug from the drain hoE, and allow the water to
drain completely.
NOTE: If there is a large amount of water in the tub, you may
have to empty your container several times.
Drain Hose
2. UncJipthe drain hose and pull it out. Place the end of the
drain hose into a shallow pan or a floor drain. Use _re not to
pull the hoseout too far or it may not drain properly.
4. Twist the pump filter counterclockwise to remove. Remove
any lintand foreign objects from the pump filter.
Reverse the above steps to reinstall the drain pump filter and
drain hose_Be sure to clo_ the cover panel when finished,
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