Kenmore 796.4031#9## manual Maintenance, Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters

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MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Water Inlet Filters

Ifthe washerdetects that water is not entering the dispenser, an error message will show on the display. Inlet valve filter screens could be plugged by hard water scale, sediment in the water supply, plumbing scale, etc.

NOTE: The inlet screens protect the delicate parts of the fill valve from being damaged by particles that may get into the valves with the water supply. Operating the washer with the filters removed could cause a valve to fail open resulting in flooding and/or property damage.

1.Turn OFF both water taps completely. Unscrew the hot and cold water lines from the back of the washer.

IMPORTANT: Use ONLY the inlet hoses provided withthis laundry product. Aftermarket hoses are not guaranteed to fit or function correctly. Other hoses may not tighten correctly and could cause leaks. Subsequent damage to product or property wilt not be covered under the terms of the product warranty.

Inlet Filter

2.Carefully remove the filters from the water valves and soak them in white vinegar or a time scale remover, following the manufacturer'sinstructions. Rinse thoroughly before reinstalling.

Press the filters back into place and reattach the water lines.

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