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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Kenmore 796.4027 manual Maintenance, Cleaning the Drain Pump Filter