D. CONNECT DRAIN HOSE

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Proper connection of the drain hose will protect your floors from damage due to water leakage.

STEP 1. To prevent the drain hose from coming off or leaking, it must be installed per the following instructions:

IMPORTANT: To ensure proper installa- tion, this procedure must be followed exactly.

a. 'Wetthe inside of the straight end of the drain hose with tap water. DO NOT USE ANY OTHER LUBRICANT.

b. ',Squeeze ears of silver,, double-wire clamp with pliers to open. Place clamp ,aver the straight end of the drain hose V4-inchfrom the end.

If you have:

Drain hose that is too short

c. Open clamp. Twist hose back and forth while pushing onto drain connector on the side of the laundry center. Continue until hose contacts the ribbed stops on the cabinet.

AND

PUSH

d. Place clamp over area marked "CLAMP:'.Release' clamp.

Soft coupler

DrainZ

Ribbed

stops

hose _

 

You will need to buy:

Drain hose, Part No. 388423 and hose kit, Part No. 285442

Drain hose that is too long

Hose kit, Part No. 285442

A problem with lint clogging your drain Drain protector, Part No. 367031

Parts listed are available from your local Sears store or Sears Service Center. Call 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278).

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Kenmore Washer/Dryer owner manual If you have, Push, Soft coupler Drain Z, Hose, You will need to buy

Washer/Dryer specifications

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