Whirlpool RAL5144BG0 warranty Other Features, Lint filters, ===A Self-cleaning Lint filter

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Your washer may have some of the following features. Understanding the use of the features on your machine will help you efficiently use your washer.

Lint filters

Your washer has a self-cleaning lint filter (requires no cleaning by you) or a manual clean lint filter. Check the shape of your agitator to see if you need to clean your lint filter.

AGITATORABOUT YOUR FILTER

/s===A	Self-cleaning	lint filter
	This lint filter requires no cleaning.		(The lint
	filter at the bottom of the washer basket cleans
	itself.) During agitation, wash and rinse water
	pass over the filter, separating the lint from the
	water. The lint is then spun away from the filter
	and out of the system during the spin part of
	the cycle.
Spiral-sh:ped agitato	If your washer	drains into a tub,	remove any
	lint collected in the tub or strainer.

FILTER

Self-cleaning	basket
int filter	interior

Fin Bairel-shaped agitator

Manual clean lint filter

NOTE: If your agitator is barrel shaped with 5 fins at the base, your filter requires no cleaning.

If your agitator is barrel shaped with 4 fins at the base, your machine has a manual clean lint filter. Clean the filter at the bottom of the agitator after every load for best filtering results.

To clean:

1.Lift off the agitator barrel.

2.Wash or wipe the filter clean in the bottom of the agitator barrel. The filter is not removable.

3.Replace agitator barrel. Snap it into place.

Ma&al clean lint filter

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