Kenmore Cleaning Your Washer Cycle: Maintenance Tips for Models

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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 reinstallthe drain pump filter and drain hose_Be sure to clo_ the cover panel when finished,

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Contents Front.Loading Automatic Washer Master Protection Agreements Some limitations and exclusions applyPage Iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiii!i iiii!i!ili!ii!iiii To Connect Electricity Grounding InstructionsKEY Parts and Components KEY Dimensions Specifications Power OutletChoose the Proper Location FlooringIjjii!ii!!!!!iidamagei!i!!ili!to the washer Unpacking and Removing Shipping BoltsConnecting the Water Lines Connecting the Drain Hose Connect to Power SupplyOption 1 Standpipe Option 2 Laundry TubInstallation of NON-SKiD Pads Leveling the WasherControl Panel Features Power Onjoff Button Cycle Modifier ButtonsCycle Selector Knob Special Cycle and Option ButtonsOperating the Washer ADD Detergent and Other ProductsTurn on the Washer Select a CycleCycle Guide CycleMifiersSorting Wash Loads Fabric Care LabelsGrouping Similar Items Do not Overload the DrumAbout the Dispenser Pre-Wash Detergent CompartmentMain Wash Detergent Compartment Liquid Bleach CompartmentDetergent and Dispenser USE Word About DetergentsDesigned to use only Filling the DispenserLOAD-SENSING Indicator Cycle Status IndicatorDoor Lock Indicator Time and Status DisplayCycle Modifier Buttons WASH/RINSESpin Speed Soil LevelCycle Option Buttons Nd RinseCleaning the Exterior Care and Cleaning of the InteriorDoor Seal and Glass Cleaning Removing Mineral BuildupRegular Cleaning Cleaning the DispenserMaintenance Cleaning the Water Inlet FiltersMaintenance Cleaning the Drain Pump FilterBefore Calling for Service Normal Sounds YOU MAY HearBefore Calling for Service Washer will not turn onWash cycle time is longer than usual Musty or mildewy odor in washerDisplay shows Display showsChk if One-Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of Implied warranties limitation of remedies